Technical Architect

Strive Solutions; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Strive Solutions in Tempe, AZ is seeking a senior solutions architect to design modern, secure technology platforms for client-first financial services. You will craft architectures that integrate applications and services, ensuring scalable and compliant outcomes.

In collaboration with engineering, product, cybersecurity, and business leaders, you will translate strategy into detailed roadmaps, mentor developers, and promote governance and best practices across teams.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to design scalable architectures for complex financial services systems.
• Experience with cloud-native and API-centric architectures.
• Ability to align architecture with security, compliance, and reliability requirements.
• Demonstrated leadership in governance, mentoring, and technology selection.
• Strong collaboration across engineering, product, and cybersecurity teams.

Responsibilities

• Define application, integration, and solution architectures.
• Lead cloud-native, API-driven design approaches.
• Ensure platforms meet security, reliability, and regulatory requirements for finance and insurance.
• Translate technology strategy into scalable technical roadmaps with engineering, product, cybersecurity, and business leaders.
• Mentor developers and promote architecture governance and best practices.
• Drive technology selection and design standards to support enterprise growth and innovation.

Skills

Architecture design

Cloud-native

API-driven design

Security & regulatory

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

responsible for designing and guiding modern, secure technology solutions for client-first financial services.

Key Duties Include

• Define application, integration, and solution architectures.
• Lead cloud-native, API-driven design approaches.
• Ensure platforms meet security, reliability, and regulatory requirements for finance and insurance.
• Translate technology strategy into scalable technical roadmaps in partnership with engineering, product, cybersecurity, and business leaders.
• Mentor developers and promote architecture governance and best practices.
• Drive technology selection and solution design standards to support enterprise growth and innovation.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong expertise in application/integration architecture and secure design.
• Experience with cloud-native and API-centric systems.
• Ability to align technical decisions with regulatory, security, and reliability expectations.
• Proven leadership in architecture governance, mentoring, and technology selection.
• Effective cross-functional collaboration across engineering, product, and cybersecurity.