Senior Solution Architect

Red Oak; Cedar Park (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Solution Architect to shape the future of compliance technology in financial services. This pivotal role requires translating complex business needs into scalable SaaS solutions that drive value for clients. The ideal candidate will guide the architecture and integration of the platform, ensuring compliance with industry standards while enhancing operational efficiency. If you are passionate about solving real-world challenges in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• 7+ years in a Solution Architect or similar role within a SaaS or financial services environment.
• Strong familiarity with financial services workflows and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery and requirements-gathering sessions with clients to tailor SaaS solutions.
• Act as the primary technical advisor throughout the client lifecycle.

Skills

SaaS architecture

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

APIs

Data security

Compliance frameworks

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Advanced certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect)

Job description

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Red Oak is the industry’s first and only compliance connectivity platform purpose-built for the financial services industry. We specialize in advertising review, registration and licensing management, employee supervision, and content distribution; helping Wealth Managers, Asset Managers, Broker-Dealers and Banks reduce risk, drive efficiency, and stay ahead of regulatory demands.

Founded in 2010 by compliance and technology veterans, our mission is simple: to reduce regulatory risk, make the complex simple, and deliver best-in-class support to our clients. Today, more than 2,300 firms trust Red Oak to help them navigate compliance with confidence.

Objectives of the Role:

As a Senior Solution Architect at Red Oak, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of compliance technology for the financial services industry. This role is responsible for translating complex business requirements into scalable, secure, and compliant SaaS solutions that drive measurable value for our clients. You will serve as a trusted advisor to both internal teams and external stakeholders, guiding the architecture and integration of Red Oak’s platform within diverse enterprise environments. By combining deep industry knowledge, technical expertise, and a consultative approach, you will ensure that every solution not only meets regulatory standards but also enhances operational efficiency and client satisfaction. This is a high-impact role that requires strategic thinking, technical leadership, and a passion for solving real-world challenges in a highly regulated industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead discovery and requirements-gathering sessions with clients to understand their business objectives, regulatory obligations, and technical environments, translating these into tailored SaaS solution designs.
• Act as the primary technical advisor throughout the client lifecycle, from pre-sales through implementation, ensuring that proposed solutions are feasible, scalable, and aligned with Red Oak’s platform capabilities.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—including Product, Engineering, Compliance, and Customer Success—to ensure seamless solution delivery and alignment with product strategy.
• Ensure all client solutions adhere to industry-specific compliance standards such as SEC, FINRA, and 17a-4, while also meeting internal security and data governance requirements.
• Oversee the technical onboarding process, including data migration, system configuration, and integration with client systems via APIs or other secure methods.
• Provide strategic guidance to clients on best practices for leveraging Red Oak’s platform to optimize compliance workflows and reduce operational risk.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial services regulations, SaaS architecture trends, and emerging technologies to inform solution strategy and client advisement.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including solution blueprints, integration guides, and architecture diagrams, to support internal teams and client stakeholders.

Skills/Qualifications:

Experience: 7+ years in a Solution Architect, Enterprise Architect, or similar role within a SaaS or financial services technology environment.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field. Advanced certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, TOGAF) are a plus.

Technical Proficiency: Deep understanding of SaaS architecture, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), APIs, data security, and compliance frameworks.

Industry Knowledge: Strong familiarity with financial services workflows, regulatory requirements, and compliance technologies.

Communication: Exceptional ability to translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly language for diverse stakeholders.

Work Structure:

This position is primarily office-based, with an estimated 15% travel requirement for onsite client meetings.

At Red Oak, we believe that our success is directly tied to the satisfaction and success of our customers. If you are passionate about customer satisfaction, have a knack for problem-solving, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Join us and be a part of a team that is committed to making a difference for our customers every day.

At Red Oak, we believe that our success is directly tied to the satisfaction and success of our customers. If you are passionate about excellence, have a knack for problem-solving, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Join us and be a part of a team that values hard work, innovation, and a lot of fun along the way!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development and Sales

• Industries

  Software Development and Financial Services

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