Solutions Architect

Egreenservices; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 79,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Flexible schedule

Job summary

StartupAdvantage is hiring a Solutions Architect to own a growing codebase and drive architectural decisions in Coeur d'Alene, ID. You will collaborate with engineers, QA, and stakeholders to deliver robust microservices on Azure.

We seek a self-starter with a track record of ownership, strong communication, and the ability to balance priorities under tight deadlines. The role pays $79,000 - $103,000 and includes mentorship and benefits.

Qualifications

• Surface risk before it surfaces itself.
• Strong interpersonal skills and customer-focused outlook.
• Working knowledge of Elasticsearch alongside Ruby on Rails chops.
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Watch error budgets and pump the brakes before Coeur d'Alene, ID burns through them.
• Pair-program tricky Microservices edge cases with engineers across Coeur d'Alene, ID.
• Walk technology stakeholders through Delegation tradeoffs in language StartupAdvantage execs grasp.
• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early.
• Question the Selenium pattern everyone copied and propose something cleaner.

Skills

Elasticsearch

Ruby on Rails

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Tools

Selenium

Microsoft Azure

Job description

The Solutions Architect we're hiring will inherit a technology codebase with good bones and a few skeletons; StartupAdvantage is honest about both. A $79,000 - $103,000 Solutions Architect role for a self-starter who wants ownership, collaboration, and a genuine path forward.

Key Responsibilities

• Watch Active Listening error budgets and pump the brakes before Coeur d'Alene, ID burns through them
• Pair-program tricky Microservices edge cases with engineers across Coeur d'Alene, ID
• Walk technology stakeholders through Delegation tradeoffs in language StartupAdvantage execs grasp
• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early
• Question the generously-mentoring Selenium pattern everyone copied and propose something cleaner

What You'll Bring

• The reflex to surface risk before it surfaces itself
• Sound instincts for reading a room you've never been in before
• Working knowledge of Elasticsearch alongside transferable Ruby on Rails chops
• Customer-focused outlook with strong interpersonal skills
• A collaborative mindset and genuine enthusiasm for teamwork
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines
• A portfolio or work samples that demonstrate your technology expertise

StartupAdvantage grew out of a Coeur d'Alene, ID research lab and never lost its proudly-nerdy, question-everything approach to Microsoft Azure. At StartupAdvantage we hire people we can trust with real decisions and then give them the room to make them.

We reward your Microsoft Azure with $79,000 - $103,000, surround it with mentorship and benefits, and let your schedule flex around Coeur d'Alene.

The search for a mid-level Solutions Architect is in full swing, and we want to fill it soon.

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