Senior Solutions Architect

  • Dallas, TX
  • Posted 6 days ago | Updated 6 days ago

Overview

On Site
$70 - $80
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Solutions Architect
Microservices
API
Kafka
RabbitMQ

Job Details

Senior Solutions Architect

We re looking for a Senior Solutions Architect who can bridge big-picture strategy with hands-on engineering. In this role, you ll design and deliver scalable applications that support digital platforms, customer booking systems, and enterprise integrations. You ll work closely with product, engineering, and business leaders to shape how technology powers the customer experience.

*This role will require onsite work in Dallas, TX 4 days per week*

What You ll Do

  • Define and guide architecture for complex applications, ensuring scalability, security, and long-term sustainability.

  • Design solutions using microservices, event-driven workflows, and cloud-native services.

  • Build and review API specifications and data models that connect multiple platforms and teams.

  • Participate directly in development, coding, and implementation to bring your architectural designs to life.

  • Establish best practices around coding standards, deployment, and system performance.

  • Partner with stakeholders to translate business goals into technical blueprints.

What We re Looking For

  • 10+ years of experience building and delivering enterprise-grade software.

  • Strong background in distributed systems, microservices, and messaging platforms (Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar).

  • Advanced programming expertise in Java or Go, with additional skills in Python or modern functional languages (Kotlin, Scala).

  • Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases (Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB, CouchDB).

  • Experience creating and implementing API standards (REST, GraphQL, AsyncAPI).

  • Cloud experience (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform) with proven ability to design for resilience and scale.

  • Strong communication skills to collaborate across both technical and non-technical teams.

Bonus Points

  • Previous work on consumer-facing apps in industries like retail, hospitality, or entertainment.

  • Hands-on experience improving performance, reliability, or security for high-traffic applications.

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