Solutions Architect (Application) 29N25

A Solutions Architect (Application) is a pivotal role within any organization focused on designing and implementing comprehensive software solutions that align with business needs. This position involves a deep understanding of both technical and business requirements to architect solutions that are scalable, reliable, and deliver on key performance metrics. A Solutions Architect (Application) works closely with various stakeholders, including developers, project managers, and IT leadership, to ensure that software solutions are properly integrated into the company’s broader technology ecosystem. In addition to their technical expertise, Solutions Architects must possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills to effectively convey complex concepts and ensure project alignment across teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect application solutions that meet specific business requirements and objectives.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure software architecture aligns with technical specifications.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for potential technology solutions.
• Develop detailed design documentation and provide guidance throughout the implementation phase.
• Ensure that architectural solutions adhere to industry best practices and standards.
• Assess and recommend technologies and tools to enhance software development processes.
• Monitor application performance and suggest improvements to optimize system efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration and deployment of solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior architects and development staff.
• Review code and assess architectural integrity to maintain quality across applications.
• Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Stay updated on emerging trends in application architecture and incorporate relevant advancements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in software development and application architecture design.
• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C#, or Python.
• Experience with cloud computing platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Excellent analytical skills to interpret business requirements into technical solutions.
• Strong communication skills to convey complex architecture concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies, including Agile and DevOps practices.
• Certifications in relevant technologies or cloud platforms are highly desirable.