Principal Solution Architect

Company Description

At Amwell, we’re transforming healthcare for all—powered by technology and inspired by people. Here, your ideas don’t just matter—they drive real change, improving lives on a global scale.

We marry technology and innovation with clinical excellence to provide trusted solutions that solve the healthcare industry’s biggest pain points and are on a mission to enable greater access to more convenient, affordable, and effective care.

We do this through our technology-enabled care platform that is designed to help our clients achieve their digital care ambitions – today and in the future. We offer programs spanning the full care continuum
, including urgent, acute and specialty care, behavioral health, and services for the treatment of chronic conditions such as heart and cardiometabolic diseases. Programs are powered by Amwell as well as our growing partner network.

For almost two decades, Amwell has proudly served some of the largest and most sophisticated healthcare organizations in the U.S. and worldwide. Our team is passionate about technology’s role in transforming care delivery and making it more equitable, accessible, efficient, cost-effective and navigable for all.

The Principal Solution Architect is a hands-on, senior architect who is accountable for developing technical implementation blueprints and reusable patterns for features in Amwell’s commercial products. This technologist has a deep understanding of software design principles and a proven track record of designing scalable, performant applications leveraging cloud and prem technologies. As a member of Amwell’s Solution Architecture team, the incumbent will collaborate with other architects, Engineering and Product leaders, and Business constituents to identify appropriate technical methods and platforms to satisfy functional requirements.

As a key contributor to the Architecture discipline, this individual will support governance processes in the Product Development Lifecycle (PDLC), assist with scoping and estimation of technical delivery, drive cross-functional collaboration, and evaluate new technologies and methods to address emerging commercial needs.

• Solution Design:
  Develop and design end-to-end technology solutions that are aligned with business goals and objectives. This includes choosing the appropriate design patterns, platform, and tools for each solution.
• Technical Leadership:
  Provide subject matter expertise throughout the development lifecycle, ensuring solutions are properly designed, developed, and deployed.
• Requirements Analysis:
  Collaborate with stakeholders (business, product management, and IT teams) to gather and analyze functional and non-functional requirements.
• Architecture Modeling:
  Create high-level and detailed architecture models (e.g., UML, context diagrams, etc.) to visualize and document system structures and component interactions.
• Technology Evaluation:
  Assess and recommend new technologies and frameworks, ensuring solutions are scalable, reliable, secure, and maintainable.
• Integration:
  Design and plan how the solution will integrate with existing systems, components , databases, cloud platforms, and third-party services.
• Stakeholder Communication:
  Present architectural designs and solutions to key stakeholders, including business executives, project managers, and technical teams.
• Design Reviews:
  Ensure that the implemented solution meets quality standards, including performance, security, and compliance requirements.
• Risk Management:
  
  Identify potential risks and issues in solution designs and mitigate them through proactive measures and adjustments.
• Documentation:
  Maintain comprehensive documentation of solution designs, architectures, and configurations.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to continually improve the architecture and design processes.

• Experience:
  
  experience in software development and architecture design, with a strong background in designing and implementing enterprise-level solutions, particularly in SaaS applications.
• Technical Expertise:
  Proficiency in multiple…