Senior Solution Architect - Cloud, AI & POC Expert (Hybrid)

Copia Staffing Partners; Reading (Berks County); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Copia Staffing Partners is seeking an experienced, hands-on Solution Architect in Reading, PA for hybrid work (2-3 days onsite). The role requires a solid software development background and 8+ years designing complex technology solutions across applications, data, and cloud architectures.

You will develop roadmaps, guide AWS/Azure deployments, and build POCs with engineering teams. The ideal candidate will lead architecture discussions, influence decisions without direct authority, and evaluate

Qualifications

• 8+ years designing and implementing complex technology solutions.
• Strong solution/app architecture with software development background.
• Hands-on development with Java and/or Python.
• Cloud architecture experience (AWS/Azure).
• Experience with CI/CD, IaC, and modern DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end solutions across apps, data, cloud, infra, and security.
• Develop architectures, patterns, standards, and roadmaps.
• Collaborate with development teams throughout implementation and troubleshooting.
• Build POCs and provide hands-on technical support when needed.
• Identify dependencies, risks, constraints, and trade-offs.
• Guide cloud and application architecture across AWS and/or Azure.
• Influence technical direction and build consensus across teams.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, including AI.

Skills

Solution Architecture

Software development

Java

Python

Cloud (AWS/Azure)

CI/CD

DevOps practices

Microservices

POC development

Communication

Tools

CI/CD tools

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

Copia Staffing Partners is seeking an experienced, hands-on Solution Architect in Reading, PA for hybrid work (2-3 days onsite). The role requires a solid software development background and 8+ years designing complex technology solutions across applications, data, and cloud architectures.

You will develop roadmaps, guide AWS/Azure deployments, and build POCs with engineering teams. The ideal candidate will lead architecture discussions, influence decisions without direct authority, and evaluate