Solution Architect - AI & Modernization (Hybrid)

Publix Super Markets; Lakeland (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Flexibility

Operational Efficiency

Cutting-Edge AI Projects

Empowered Culture

Job summary

Publix Super Markets, Inc. in Lakeland, FL, is seeking a Solution Architect to lead architecture for tactical and strategic initiatives across cloud-native apps, microservices, and AI-enabled platforms. This hybrid role blends onsite collaboration with remote work.

You will partner with delivery teams, define standards, ensure scalable designs, and mentor engineers while driving cost-effective, secure solutions that align to business goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related analytical discipline.
• 8+ years leading analysis of complex business problems and translating requirements into technology solutions.
• 8+ years designing enterprise-class solutions using OO analysis, design, design patterns, SOA.
• 7+ years with Microsoft.NET stack, .NET Framework/Core, Visual Studio, Kubernetes, Azure DevOps or CI/CD.
• 5+ years working across diverse configurations, techs, and environments.
• 3+ years as an Architect on development projects.
• 3+ years designing and developing cloud-native applications.
• 3+ years containerizing applications and deploying in Kubernetes.
• 2+ years experience with GenAI and Agentic AI use cases.

Responsibilities

• Lead the efforts in defining solution architectures for tactical and strategic projects.
• Produce architecture documentation and deliverables including ADRs and roadmaps.
• Provide leadership and guidance to delivery teams on architecture, design, and delivery.
• Ensure reuse of services, frameworks, and templates in proposed solutions.
• Guide adoption of Agentic AI technologies to boost productivity.
• Evaluate COTS and SaaS products against requirements, integration, and security.
• Participate in design reviews and approve design deliverables.
• Mentor project members and transfer knowledge to teams.
• Collaborate with other architects to define new standards and best practices.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related analytical discipline

Tools

Kubernetes

Azure DevOps

REST/OpenAPI

API-first development

Job description

Publix Super Markets, Inc. in Lakeland, FL, is seeking a Solution Architect to lead architecture for tactical and strategic initiatives across cloud-native apps, microservices, and AI-enabled platforms. This hybrid role blends onsite collaboration with remote work.

You will partner with delivery teams, define standards, ensure scalable designs, and mentor engineers while driving cost-effective, secure solutions that align to business goals.