SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT

Jobs via Dice; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech employer is seeking a skilled Solutions Architect to design scalable architectures aligning with business and technical needs. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in backend development, search technologies like Elasticsearch, and modern DevOps practices. This role offers the opportunity to lead architectural discussions and mentor engineering teams, making an impact on high-performance solutions in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Information Technology.
• Strong experience with Lucene or Elasticsearch.
• Proficiency in Java, Go, and Python.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-availability architectures.
• Provide guidance on Lucene, Elasticsearch, or OpenSearch.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on best practices.

Skills

Backend Development

Search Technologies

DevOps Practices

Java

Go

Python

Tools

Lucene

Elasticsearch

OpenSearch

DynamoDB

ElasticSearch

CI/CD tools

Job description

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We are looking for a skilled and experienced Solutions Architect to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in backend development, search technologies, database design, and modern DevOps practices. As a Solutions Architect, you will play a critical role in designing scalable, high-performance solutions that align with business and technical requirements.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and develop scalable, high-availability architectures that meet business objectives.
• Provide expert guidance on implementation and optimization of Lucene, Elasticsearch, or OpenSearch.
• Lead architectural discussions and decision-making across teams and stakeholders.
• Define and implement strategies for CI / CD, system reliability, and performance.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure best practices in backend development.
• Work with relational and NoSQL databases including DynamoDB and ElasticSearch.
• Design and maintain web applications with modern frameworks and backend systems.
• Develop solution blueprints, technical documentation, and architectural patterns.
• Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship to engineering teams.

Required Qualifications :

• 8+ years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in Information Technology.
• Strong hands-on experience with Lucene or its implementations like Elasticsearch or OpenSearch.
• Proficiency in Java, Go, and Python for backend development.
• Solid understanding of web development, RESTful APIs, and microservices architecture.
• Experience with CI / CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI / CD, GitHub Actions).
• Knowledge of designing and maintaining high availability systems and distributed architectures.
• Experience working with both relational and NoSQL databases.
• Preferred Qualifications :
• Experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure) and infrastructure automation tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Background in search optimization and indexing strategies.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence technical direction.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Software Development

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