Solutions Architect

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

Solutions Architect
AWS
GCP/Azure
SAP S/4HANA
Python
SQL

Job Details

Solutions Architect
Location: Santa Clara, CA OR San Jose, CA 95134
Duration: 6+ Months Contract or Contract to Hire

Experience Requirements (in brief):

Job Qualifications

  • 5+ years direct relevant experience
  • Strong Architecture experience in Enterprise environment
  • Expertise in Cloud Platforms like AWS, Google Cloud Platform or Azure
  • Expertise in SAP S/4HANA
  • Expertise in Tools like Python, BI Platforms & RESTful APIs
  • Strong understanding of SQL/NoSQL databases & Terraform

Job Purpose: The Solution Architect will serve as the central owner of overarching solution architecture decisions, ensuring technology implementations are cohesive, scalable, and firmly aligned with the organization s strategic roadmap. The role requires balancing enterprise standards with business needs to drive successful digital transformation initiatives and meet key business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define Standards and Guardrails: Establish and maintain solution design and integration standards, ensuring alignment with architectural principles and overarching technical frameworks.
  • Technology Evaluation and Selection: Lead solution design across domains such as invoice automation, ERP workflows, and Palantir Foundry deployments. Ensure proper use of technology across teams, proactively identifying misalignments or inefficiencies. Support deployment and scaling of enterprise systems including ERP, PLM, and data visualization tools.
  • Architectural Leadership: Define architectural standards and integration guardrails for systems including SAP S/4HANA, AWS, and enterprise data platforms.
  • Stakeholder Alignment: Partner with business units to identify opportunities for automation and optimization using tools like Python, BI platforms, and RESTful APIs.
  • Risk Mitigation and Compliance: Assess and mitigate security, compliance, and governance risks during architecture planning, design, and implementation processes.

Desired Profile:

  • Strong Background in Solution and Systems Architecture: Demonstrated experience in designing scalable, enterprise-grade architectures across cloud, AI, or digital transformation projects.
  • Technical Expertise : Proven experience in solution architecture within high-tech or regulated industries. Hands-on knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, Palantir Foundry, AWS CI/CD, and scripting languages (Python, MATLAB). Strong understanding of data architecture, including SQL/NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and Terraform.
  • Strategic and Tactical Balance: Ability to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions. Skill in roadmapping technology strategies that align with organizational goals. Expertise in risk assessment, compliance, and governance
  • Collaboration and Communication: Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills, with success in engaging technical and non-technical stakeholders to drive alignment and project success.
  • Technology Fluency: Working understanding of current technologies, including cloud architecture, data integration, and emerging trends like AI and machine learning tools.
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