Prototype‑Focused Solution Architect (Remote, Flexible Hours)

orcristtechnologies; United States; Remote; USD 101,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first work in Germany

Home-office setup budget

30 days vacation

Job summary

Orcrist is seeking a hands-on Solution Architect for its GovDev team. You will lead technical discussions with public sector clients, turn requirements into working prototypes on our platform, and hand off to Product & Engineering with clear architecture and docs.

You will build prototypes, ingest diverse data sources, and design integration architectures for on-premise and air-gapped deployments, including identity and legacy interfaces. Travel up to 50% is expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software or data engineering, with 1–2 in a customer-facing technical role.
• Proficient in Python and TypeScript or equivalent; can show end-to-end prototypes.
• Experience with distributed data pipelines and integrating diverse data sources.

Responsibilities

• Act as technical lead on opportunities: run discovery, assess fit, answer architecture questions, own pitches and demos.
• Build prototypes by ingesting data sources and exposing them via frontend or demo UI.
• Design integration architectures for on-premise and air-gapped environments; handle identity and legacy interfaces.

Skills

Python

TypeScript

Distributed data pipelines

Kubernetes

Tools

Kubernetes

Spark

Kafka

Job description

Orcrist is seeking a hands-on Solution Architect for its GovDev team. You will lead technical discussions with public sector clients, turn requirements into working prototypes on our platform, and hand off to Product & Engineering with clear architecture and docs.

You will build prototypes, ingest diverse data sources, and design integration architectures for on-premise and air-gapped deployments, including identity and legacy interfaces. Travel up to 50% is expected.