The Solutions Architect is responsible for designing and delivering scalable, secure, and high-performance technology solutions that align with business objectives and enterprise architecture standards. The role bridges business requirements and technical capabilities by defining end-to-end solution architectures across applications, integrations, APIs, cloud platforms, and enterprise systems.
Key Accountabilities
- Design end-to-end solution architectures aligned with business and technology strategies.
- Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable technical solutions.
- Lead solution design workshops, feasibility studies, and architecture reviews.
- Define architecture blueprints, integration patterns, API specifications, and technical designs.
- Govern solution implementation to ensure compliance with architectural standards and best practices.
- Design microservices, integration, cloud-native, and event-driven architectures.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, enterprise architects, developers, infrastructure, and security teams.
- Evaluate and recommend technologies, frameworks, and platforms to support digital transformation initiatives.
- Identify and mitigate risks related to performance, scalability, security, and maintainability.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to development teams.
- Maintain architecture documentation, standards, API catalogs, and design artifacts.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
- Professional certifications in Solution Architecture, Cloud Technologies, TOGAF, or related disciplines.
- +7 years of experience in Solution Architecture, Software Architecture, or Technical Leadership roles.
- Proven experience designing enterprise-scale applications and integration solutions.
- Banking and financial services experience.
- Experience delivering digital transformation and enterprise modernization initiatives.