Solution Architect - L1 (225-709)

As a Solution Architect - L1, you will take on a pivotal role in designing and implementing technology solutions that align with the strategic vision and technical direction of our organization. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, translating business requirements into detailed architectures and providing valuable guidance throughout the project lifecycle. Your expertise will be leveraged to ensure that the solutions are not only viable and scalable but also incorporate the latest industry trends and technological advancements. Successful candidates will possess a strong background in IT technology, architecture principles, and project management, as well as a keen aptitude for problem-solving and delivering high-quality solutions. Join our dynamic team to drive innovation and contribute significantly to our technological evolution.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop comprehensive architectural solutions to meet business needs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and translate requirements into solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and expertise throughout the project lifecycle.
• Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and processes to ensure successful delivery.
• Work closely with project managers to align on strategy and execution timelines.
• Ensure architectural consistency and integration across the various project streams.
• Conduct technology assessments and present findings to senior leadership.
• Mentor and guide junior architects in developing their solution architecture skills.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to capitalize on opportunities.
• Work across multiple teams to advocate and enforce architectural best practices.
• Create detailed documentation outlining solution architectures and technical specifications.
• Proactively identify potential risks and devise solutions to mitigate them.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Solution Architect or similar role in IT architecture.
• Strong understanding of software development and architectural design principles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a dynamic environment.
• Demonstrable experience with cloud computing platforms like AWS or Azure.
• Exceptional communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts effectively.
• Ability to work collaboratively and influence stakeholders at various levels.