Remote Solutions Architect: AI-Driven Product Owner

Inclusively Remote; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 193,000; Part time

Job summary

Scopic is seeking a senior Solutions Architect for a fully remote role. You will define the technical direction of client projects and internal products, guiding complex engineering problems and high-stakes decisions with executives.

You’ll join a distributed team across 60+ countries, shaping the product roadmap and technical standards with a product-focused mindset. You will mentor senior engineers, review architecture decisions, and collaborate with sales to scope projects and translate

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software development with at least 3 years in an architect, principal engineer, or tech lead role.
• Hands-on coding today, not only in the past; comfortable reviewing pull requests and prototyping.
• Experience in AI-powered engineering (including AI in the SDLC).
• Designing distributed, cloud native, scalable systems with product ownership experience end to end.
• Track record of working directly with clients or executives on scope, budget, and technical trade-offs.
• Strong business judgment: you can explain how a technical decision affects cost, timeline, and revenue.
• Excellent written and spoken English; experience in a remote, distributed team.

Responsibilities

• Share ownership of technical strategy, architectural standards, and engineering priorities.
• Own the product and technical roadmap for internal products: decide what gets built, why, and in what order based on user and business value.
• Bring a product lens to client projects: challenge requirements, propose better solutions, and focus effort on what moves the client’s business.
• Design solution architectures for new client projects and internal products, from discovery through delivery.
• Join sales and pre-sales conversations: scope projects, estimate effort, and translate client business goals into technical plans.
• Review and challenge architecture decisions across teams; mentor engineers on code quality, security, and delivery practices.
• Evaluate build vs. buy decisions, AI adoption with cost, risk, and ROI in mind.
• Represent engineering with executives and client stakeholders, including C-level.
• Mentor tech leads and senior engineers; raise the bar on code quality, security, and delivery practices.

Skills

Hands-on coding

AI in SDLC

Distributed systems

Executive communication

Client interaction

Remote teamwork

Project estimation

Job description

Scopic is seeking a senior Solutions Architect for a fully remote role. You will define the technical direction of client projects and internal products, guiding complex engineering problems and high-stakes decisions with executives.

You’ll join a distributed team across 60+ countries, shaping the product roadmap and technical standards with a product-focused mindset. You will mentor senior engineers, review architecture decisions, and collaborate with sales to scope projects and translate