Senior Solution Architect

abacus-consulting-3; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 3,000,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

abacus-consulting-3 in Islamabad seeks a Senior Solution Architect with 8-10 years experience to design and deliver enterprise solutions across multiple tech stacks, focusing on Java and .NET. You will translate business requirements into scalable architectures and lead technical teams.

You will evaluate tech stacks, set architecture standards, mentor engineers, and engage with international clients to ensure alignment with TOGAF and enterprise frameworks.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of progressive experience in software development, solution design, and enterprise architecture.
• Strong hands-on expertise in Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, .NET/.NET Core, C#.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end design and architecture of enterprise solutions, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
• Collaborate with clients, business analysts, and project managers to translate requirements into technical architectures.
• Evaluate technology stacks and deployment models to meet business and technical needs.
• Provide technical leadership to cross-functional teams and mentor engineers.
• Define and enforce coding standards and architectural principles across projects.
• Review designs to align with TOGAF, Zachman, or equivalent enterprise frameworks.
• Work with international clients to present solutions and build trust in proposed architectures.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and proactively propose innovative solutions.
• Support pre-sales with solution proposals and client workshops.

Skills

Java/J2EE

Spring Boot

.NET/.NET Core

C#

Cloud platforms

API management

Microservices

Docker

Kubernetes

Security frameworks

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Description Senior Solution Architect

Position: Senior Solution Architect
Location: Islamabad
Experience: 8-10 years
Department: Technology Consulting

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Solution Architect to join our technology consulting team. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of proven experience in designing and delivering enterprise solutions across multiple technology stacks, with a strong focus on Java and .NET. This role requires both technical depth and the ability to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and future-ready architectures. The Solution Architect will collaborate with stakeholders, lead technical teams, and ensure that solutions align with business goals, industry standards, and enterprise best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end design and architecture of enterprise solutions across diverse industries, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
• Collaborate with clients, business analysts, and project managers to understand requirements and translate them into technical architectures and solution blueprints.
• Evaluate and recommend technology stacks, integration patterns, and deployment models to meet business and technical needs.
• Provide technical leadership to cross-functional development teams, mentoring engineers and guiding them through architecture and design best practices.
• Define and enforce coding standards, design guidelines, and architectural principles across projects.
• Review and validate technical designs, ensuring alignment with overall enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman, or equivalent).
• Work closely with clients, including international stakeholders, to present solutions, provide technical justification, and build trust in the proposed architectures.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies, tools, and industry trends to proactively recommend innovative solutions that drive business value.
• Support pre-sales activities by contributing to solution proposals, RFP responses, and client workshops.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Experience: 8-10 years of progressive experience in software development, solution design, and enterprise architecture.
• Strong hands‑on expertise in Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, .NET/.NET Core, C#, and familiarity with modern frameworks.
• Solid understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid deployment models.
• Proven experience with API management, microservices, integration patterns, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of databases (SQL, NoSQL), caching strategies, and data integration approaches.
• Strong grasp of security frameworks, DevSecOps practices, and performance optimization techniques.
• Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks, particularly TOGAF certification (preferred).
• Experience leading technical teams, providing mentorship, and ensuring delivery of high‑quality solutions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with experience working with international clients.
• Strong problem‑solving, analytical, and strategic thinking capabilities.

Preferred Experience

• Exposure to diverse industries such as finance, healthcare, government, or retail.
• Involvement in large‑scale digital transformation projects.
• Experience with AI/ML integration, data engineering platforms, or low‑code/no‑code solutions.
• Previous consulting or client‑facing role within a technology consulting or professional services firm.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on challenging, large‑scale enterprise projects with leading global clients.
• A culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Professional growth through certifications, training, and leadership opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.