Solutions Architect

Photon; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 126,000 - 227,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative digital agency is seeking a talented Solution Architect to lead the design and integration strategy for a major migration project. In this pivotal role, you will define the architecture, ensure seamless integration with existing systems, and provide strategic leadership throughout the migration lifecycle. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with a diverse team of professionals. If you have a passion for transforming customer experiences and possess extensive experience in solution architecture, this role is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking company and make a significant impact!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in solution architecture.
• Proven experience in system migrations involving digital marketing platforms.
• Hands-on experience with Zeta platform.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the end-to-end solution architecture for Zeta implementation.
• Collaborate with architects to align solutions with enterprise standards.
• Analyze system landscapes to design migration paths and integration architectures.

Skills

Solution Architecture

API Design & Integration

System Migrations

Digital Marketing Platforms

Cloud Architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Data Migration Strategies

Enterprise Integration Patterns

Microservices Architecture

Event-Driven Systems

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Postman

Swagger

ArchiMate

UML

Visio

Job description

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Photon (www.photon.com) has emerged as one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing Digital Agencies. We work with 40% of the Fortune 100 on their Digital initiatives and are known for our ability to integrate Strategy Consulting, Creative Design, and Technology at scale. Please visit www.photon.com to learn more about us, how we work, and our customer case studies.

About Photon

:Photon is a global digital agency helping the world’s largest companies transform their customer experience. We combine strategy, design, and engineering to deliver human-centered digital solutions at scale.

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead the design and integration strategy for migration to the Zeta platform. The ideal candidate will define the target architecture, ensure seamless integration with legacy and third-party systems, and provide strategic technical leadership throughout the migration lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and own the end-to-end solution architecture for the Zeta implementation and migration program.
• Collaborate with business, data, and infrastructure architects to align the solution with enterprise standards and strategy.
• Analyze existing system landscapes to design migration paths and integration architectures.
• Evaluate and leverage Zeta's platform capabilities to build scalable and secure solutions.
• Design and document integration frameworks using REST APIs, messaging queues, event-driven architecture, and middleware components.
• Create architecture artifacts including solution blueprints, data flow diagrams, deployment models, and interface specifications.
• Ensure non-functional requirements (NFRs) such as scalability, performance, security, and compliance are met.
• Provide technical oversight to engineering teams and guide development based on architectural decisions.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks related to data migration, dependencies, and vendor integration.
• Act as the technical escalation point for project teams, vendors, and stakeholders.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
• 10 + years of experience in solution architecture.
• Proven experience in system migrations involving digital marketing platforms.
• Hands-on experience with Zeta platform
• Strong expertise in API design & integration, especially RESTful services.
• Deep understanding of enterprise integration patterns, microservices architecture, and event-driven systems.
• Proficiency in designing secure and scalable cloud or hybrid architectures (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Familiarity with data modeling, data migration strategies, and ETL processes.
• Experience with tools like Postman, Swagger, ArchiMate, UML, and Visio.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting

• Industries

  Information Services

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