Solutions Architect

talentmanagementsolution; United States; Remote; USD 63,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Collaborative team environment

37.5-hour work week

Job summary

talentmanagementsolution is seeking a solutions architect to turn business goals into secure, maintainable architecture for hosted cloud products and on-prem installations.

You will own target-state direction across cloud, hybrid, and on-prem environments, guiding cross-functional teams and vendors while driving modernization and governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience.
• At least five years in a solution architecture or principal-level role.
• Knowledge of microservices and cloud deployment patterns in Azure or AWS environments.
• Experience designing solutions across vendor systems and hybrid deployments.
• Working knowledge of application security practices for web, mobile, and cloud systems.
• Experience writing architecture standards, guidelines, and process documentation.

Responsibilities

• Define current and future architecture, document transition plans, and modernize legacy .NET apps.
• Design identity, security, secrets, encryption, and certificates across environments.
• Shape data architecture with SQL Server and PostgreSQL, including migrations and recovery.
• Translate needs into designs and assess costs, risks, and benefits for stakeholders.
• Lead architecture reviews, governance and change control with risk and test considerations.
• Establish standards and improve delivery through mentoring and hands-on guidance.

Skills

Microservices

Cloud deployment

Azure or AWS

Architecture governance

Stakeholder communication

Mentoring and guidance

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

Job description

Role overview

Turn business goals into secure, maintainable technical architecture for hosted cloud products and customer-installed software. The architect owns target-state direction and guides delivery across cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments, working with engineering, business, project, vendor, and client-facing teams.

Responsibilities

• Define current and future architecture, document transition plans, and guide modernization of legacy .NET applications and Windows services.
• Design identity, application security, secrets, encryption, and certificate approaches across deployment environments.
• Shape SQL Server and PostgreSQL data architecture, including schemas, migrations, reporting, and recovery considerations.
• Translate business and non-functional needs into solution designs and architecture decision records; assess costs, risks, and benefits for stakeholders.
• Guide architecture reviews, governance, and technical change control, including risk assessment and test requirements.
• Establish architecture standards and improve delivery practices, observability, performance, and engineering capability through mentoring and hands-on guidance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent education and experience; at least five years in a solution architecture or principal-level role.
• Knowledge of microservices and experience with cloud deployment and integration patterns in Azure or AWS environments.
• Experience designing solutions across vendor systems and cloud, hybrid, and on-premises deployments.
• Working knowledge of application security practices for web, mobile, and cloud systems.
• Experience writing architecture standards, guidelines, and process documentation for system or enterprise use.
• Strong judgment in comparing cost, risk, scalability, and feature trade-offs, with the communication skills to align multiple stakeholders.

Nice to have

• Legal technology or document management experience; SQL Server and PostgreSQL expertise; container orchestration or infrastructure as code; production work with high availability, observability tools, or regulated data residency requirements.

Benefits and work setup

The listed salary range is CAD $90,000–$115,000. The source also mentions medical benefits, a collaborative team environment, and a 37.5-hour work week.