Hybrid Solution Architect - High-Impact Role + Sign-On

Stella Contracting, Inc; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Monthly technology stipend

Paid onboarding

Job summary

Stella Contracting, Inc seeks a skilled Solution Architect to lead design of scalable, secure technology solutions and translate complex requirements into practical architectures. Hybrid work blends remote flexibility with regular in-person collaboration on architecture reviews and project engagements.

The initial engagement is a 12-month renewable contract with strong compensation and benefits, including annualized pay of $175,000–$225,000, a sign-on bonus, and a monthly technology stipend.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience designing and implementing complex technology solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end technology solutions aligned with business objectives, technical standards, security requirements, and scalability needs.
• Translate business and functional requirements into clear technical architectures and solution designs.
• Evaluate applications, platforms, infrastructure, integrations, APIs, databases, and technology services.
• Develop architecture diagrams, technical specifications, solution roadmaps, and implementation plans.
• Partner with software engineering, cloud, cybersecurity, infrastructure, data, and project teams throughout the solution lifecycle.
• Assess existing technology environments and identify opportunities for modernization, optimization, automation, and cost reduction.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and make recommendations based on business value, feasibility, security, and long-term sustainability.
• Identify technical risks, dependencies, integration challenges, and potential architectural constraints.
• Participate in architecture reviews, technical governance, vendor evaluations, and technology selection processes.
• Ensure proposed solutions meet enterprise security, reliability, performance, compliance, and scalability expectations.
• Provide technical leadership while remaining engaged throughout implementation and delivery.
• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Solution design

Architectural diagrams

Cloud architectures

Security architecture

Stakeholder communication

Technical leadership

Architecture reviews

Business-IT alignment

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Stella Contracting, Inc seeks a skilled Solution Architect to lead design of scalable, secure technology solutions and translate complex requirements into practical architectures. Hybrid work blends remote flexibility with regular in-person collaboration on architecture reviews and project engagements.

The initial engagement is a 12-month renewable contract with strong compensation and benefits, including annualized pay of $175,000–$225,000, a sign-on bonus, and a monthly technology stipend.