Solution Architect

Hi ,

Our client is looking for an Solution Architect (Application, Integration & Cloud Architecture) for a project and below is the detailed requirement.

Job Title: Solution Architect (Application, Integration & Cloud Architecture)

Location: Torrance, CA

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field with 13-15+ years of overall IT experience.
• Proven experience as a Solution Architect, Application Architect, or Technical Architect designing enterprise-scale applications and technology solutions.
• Strong expertise in application architecture, system design, integration architecture, and API strategy across complex enterprise environments.
• Experience designing and implementing scalable, secure, and high-performing applications using modern architecture principles and design patterns.
• Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs, Microservices Architecture, Event-Driven Architecture, and Enterprise Integration Patterns.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform) and cloud-native application design principles.
• Experience evaluating technologies, conducting Proof of Concepts (POCs), technology assessments, and platform selection initiatives.
• Solid understanding of application security, authentication, authorization, encryption, IAM, OAuth2, JWT, SSO, and secure communication protocols.
• Experience designing solutions for high availability, scalability, performance optimization, caching, and disaster recovery.
• Strong background in integrating enterprise applications, third-party platforms, SaaS solutions, and legacy systems.
• Experience establishing architecture governance, conducting architecture reviews, and presenting solutions to Architecture Review Boards (ARB).
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and modern software development lifecycle processes.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, technical leadership, and consulting skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with business stakeholders, product owners, engineering teams, and leadership to define technology solutions aligned with business objectives.
• Design and govern end-to-end solution architectures that support enterprise application modernization and digital transformation initiatives.
• Develop architecture blueprints, solution designs, technical roadmaps, and implementation strategies for enterprise applications.
• Define API architecture standards, integration strategies, and service communication patterns to ensure seamless interoperability across systems.
• Lead technology evaluations, platform assessments, and Proof of Concept (POC) initiatives to recommend optimal solutions.
• Establish security architecture standards, ensuring applications adhere to enterprise security, compliance, and governance requirements.
• Design scalable, resilient, and high-performance solutions that support current and future business growth.
• Collaborate with development teams through architecture reviews, code reviews, technical guidance, and best practice recommendations.
• Drive integration architecture efforts involving internal systems, cloud platforms, third-party applications, and enterprise services.