Solution Architect

Airswift; Town of Poland (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to design and lead robust technology solutions in the United States, particularly in New York. The role involves defining end-to-end architecture across cloud and on-prem environments while collaborating with stakeholders to modernise systems.

The ideal candidate should have proven experience as a Solution Architect, strong expertise in cloud platforms, and excellent stakeholder management skills. The contract setup is freelance with full-time hours.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience as a Solution Architect in enterprise environments.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Experience with system integrations and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end solution architecture across cloud and on-prem environments.
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical designs.
• Lead architecture discussions and guide engineering teams.

Skills

Proven experience as a Solution Architect

Expertise in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)

Understanding of microservices architecture

Experience designing scalable solutions

Strong stakeholder management

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Title: Solution Architect

Duration: 13 July – 30 December

Workload: Full time hours

Setup: Freelance (Daily rate / Limited Company / Umbrella / Sole Trader)

Location: Czech Republic or Slovakia

We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect to design and lead robust, scalable technology solutions across complex enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end solution architecture across cloud and on-prem environments
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical designs
• Lead architecture discussions and guide engineering teams through delivery
• Ensure alignment with best practices in cloud, security, and integration patterns
• Collaborate with stakeholders to modernise and optimise systems architecture

Must-Have Skills

• Proven experience as a Solution Architect in enterprise environments
• Strong expertise in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture, APIs, and system integrations
• Experience designing scalable, secure, and high-availability solutions
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes)
• Background in data architecture or event-driven systems
• Experience working across distributed teams in Central/Eastern Europe