Solution Architect

Adaptive Solutions Group; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Adaptive Solutions Group is partnering with an established organization to identify an experienced Solution Architect who is passionate about designing innovative technology solutions and driving enterprise transformation.

This is an opportunity to influence technology strategy, collaborate with business and IT leaders, and help modernize enterprise applications while leveraging emerging technologies, including AI.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering, systems architecture, or solution architecture.
• Experience designing enterprise-level technology solutions across multiple business functions.
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience with API design, system integrations, microservices, and modern architecture patterns.
• Knowledge of enterprise application modernization and legacy system integration.
• Familiarity with AI, machine learning, or Generative AI technologies is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience working in regulated industries such as insurance, financial services, healthcare, or similar environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders and technical teams to understand business needs and translate them into scalable technology solutions.
• Design end-to-end solution architectures that align with business objectives, security standards, and long-term technology strategy.
• Lead architecture discussions for enterprise initiatives, application modernization efforts, and system integrations.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend solutions that improve efficiency, scalability, and business value.
• Develop integration strategies using APIs, middleware, and cloud technologies to connect enterprise applications.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams throughout the solution lifecycle.
• Provide technical leadership during project planning, implementation, and deployment.
• Create architecture documentation, technical roadmaps, and solution recommendations for executive leadership.
• Participate in vendor evaluations and technology selection decisions.
• Promote architecture best practices, governance, and continuous improvement across the organization.

Job description

Solution Architect Adaptive Solutions Group (ASG) is partnering with an established organization to identify an experienced Solution Architect who is passionate about designing innovative technology solutions and driving enterprise transformation. This is an opportunity to influence technology strategy, collaborate with business and IT leaders, and help modernize enterprise applications while leveraging emerging technologies, including AI.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders and technical teams to understand business needs and translate them into scalable technology solutions.
• Design end-to-end solution architectures that align with business objectives, security standards, and long‑term technology strategy.
• Lead architecture discussions for enterprise initiatives, application modernization efforts, and system integrations.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend solutions that improve efficiency, scalability, and business value.
• Develop integration strategies using APIs, middleware, and cloud technologies to connect enterprise applications.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams throughout the solution lifecycle.
• Provide technical leadership during project planning, implementation, and deployment.
• Create architecture documentation, technical roadmaps, and solution recommendations for executive leadership.
• Participate in vendor evaluations and technology selection decisions.
• Promote architecture best practices, governance, and continuous improvement across the organization.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering, systems architecture, or solution architecture.
• Experience designing enterprise‑level technology solutions across multiple business functions.
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience with API design, system integrations, microservices, and modern architecture patterns.
• Knowledge of enterprise application modernization and legacy system integration.
• Familiarity with AI, machine learning, or Generative AI technologies is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Experience working in regulated industries such as insurance, financial services, healthcare, or similar environments is a plus.

Preferred Skills

• Enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF or similar)
• AI and Generative AI technologies
• Cloud‑native architecture
• Event‑driven architecture
• DevOps and CI/CD practices
• Technology roadmap development
• Vendor management and solution evaluation

If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, we'd love to connect. Adaptive Solutions Group is partnering with our client on this confidential search and would be happy to share additional details during an initial conversation.