Remote Senior Solutions Architect — Scale & Security

Benchmark Education Company; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Health and wellness benefits

Job summary

A leading educational software firm is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to design and implement scalable software solutions. This role involves managing a team, defining architectures, and ensuring high availability across systems. Candidates should have extensive experience in software development, particularly with high-volume applications and knowledge of cloud-native technologies. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 8 or more years of related experience in software solutions.
• Experience in high-volume, mission-critical application development.
• Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Lead a Solutions Architecture team to design software applications.
• Define high-level solution architectures for various projects.
• Ensure systems support high availability and disaster recovery.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Java expertise

PHP proficiency

Web Services knowledge

Agile/Scrum methodologies

Problem-Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

JavaScript

HTML

NoSQL databases

Job description

A leading educational software firm is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to design and implement scalable software solutions. This role involves managing a team, defining architectures, and ensuring high availability across systems. Candidates should have extensive experience in software development, particularly with high-volume applications and knowledge of cloud-native technologies. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential for success in this position.