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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Principal Solutions Architect
Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Principal Solutions Architect to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of complex IT solutions that meet the needs of our clients. You will work closely with stakeholders, including business leaders, IT professionals, and external partners, to understand their requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions. As a Principal Solutions Architect, you will play a critical role in shaping the technology strategy and ensuring that our solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with industry best practices. You will also be responsible for mentoring and guiding junior architects and engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software architecture, cloud computing, and enterprise systems, with a proven track record of delivering successful projects. You should be a strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. If you are passionate about technology and have a desire to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Lead the design and implementation of complex IT solutions.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements.
- Translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Develop and maintain architecture documentation.
- Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with best practices.
- Mentor and guide junior architects and engineers.
- Conduct technical reviews and provide feedback.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
- Participate in strategic planning and technology roadmapping.
- Work with external partners and vendors to integrate third-party solutions.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and security standards.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to project teams.
- Facilitate architecture and design discussions.
- Develop and enforce architecture standards and guidelines.
- Evaluate and recommend new tools and technologies.
- Support pre-sales activities and solution proposals.
- Conduct performance tuning and optimization.
- Manage technical risks and issues.
- Ensure successful delivery of projects on time and within budget.
- Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in software architecture and design.
- Strong background in cloud computing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Experience with enterprise systems and integration.
- Proven track record of delivering successful projects.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience with microservices architecture and containerization.
- Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards.
- Experience with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
- Ability to lead and mentor a team of architects and engineers.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Strong strategic thinking and planning skills.
- Experience with data architecture and big data technologies.
- Knowledge of networking and infrastructure.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
- Passion for technology and continuous learning.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe a complex IT solution you have designed and implemented?
- How do you approach translating business requirements into technical solutions?
- What is your experience with cloud computing platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud?
- How do you ensure that your solutions are scalable and secure?
- Can you provide an example of how you have mentored junior architects or engineers?
- How do you stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends?
- What is your experience with microservices architecture and containerization?
- How do you handle technical risks and issues during a project?
- Can you describe a time when you had to communicate a complex technical concept to a non-technical stakeholder?
- What is your experience with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines?
- How do you ensure compliance with regulatory and security standards?
- Can you provide an example of a successful project you have delivered on time and within budget?
- How do you foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within your team?
- What is your experience with data architecture and big data technologies?
- How do you manage multiple projects and priorities?
- What is your approach to strategic planning and technology roadmapping?
- How do you evaluate and recommend new tools and technologies?
- Can you describe your experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies?
- How do you conduct performance tuning and optimization?
- What is your approach to developing and enforcing architecture standards and guidelines?