Senior Solutions Architect

Job

3016440

Senior Solutions Architect

Irving, TX

Full‑time

$150‑180k

A leading property & casualty insurance technology organization is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to drive enterprise cloud architecture strategy and design. This full‑time, 100% onsite role sits within a fast‑paced, highly collaborative environment and focuses on architecting secure, scalable Azure solutions that power proprietary insurance platforms. The ideal candidate is a visionary technical leader with deep Azure expertise, strong .NET

development skills, and experience supporting regulated industries such as insurance or financial services.

• Architect, design, and implement highly available Azure cloud solutions that support enterprise‑grade insurance systems.
• Lead the Azure strategy, governance, and best‑practice adoption across the organization.
• Oversee migrations, integrations, and complex deployments within Azure.
• Implement and optimize Azure security controls, ensuring compliance with industry and regulatory standards.
• Build Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using ARM templates or Terraform.
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Azure Dev Ops.
• Guide teams on microservices architecture and modern development patterns.
• Collaborate closely with business leaders, developers, and operations teams to align architecture with strategic objectives.
• Continuously analyze and optimize cloud performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
• Provide leadership during architecture workshops, planning sessions, and innovation initiatives.

• High‑impact leadership role shaping cloud strategy for a growing insurance‑tech innovator.
• Work onsite with a tight‑knit, collaborative technical team that values innovation and autonomy.
• Competitive compensation package including base salary up to $180K and performance bonuses.
• Strong emphasis on career development, mentorship, and advancement opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays, and more.
• Ability to build enterprise solutions powering proprietary platforms in the P&C insurance sector.

• 10+ years of IT architecture experience, with 5+ years focused on cloud solutions.
• Deep expertise architecting solutions in Microsoft Azure.
• Experience delivering technology solutions in insurance or financial services (regulatory environment familiarity).
• Strong experience designing and managing microservices architectures.
• Proficiency in SDLC methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.
• Strong development foundation in C#/.NET, plus web technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax, and XML.
• Hands‑on CI/CD, release management, and automation experience with Azure Dev Ops.
• Familiarity with Azure ARM, Terraform, Power Shell for Azure, Node.js, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Experience with data tools such as Power BI, Azure Machine Learning, and Azure Data Factory.

• Previous experience supporting proprietary software platforms.
• Background working directly with product teams in insurance technology.
• Experience designing cloud solutions that balance performance, cost, and compliance.
• Exposure to frontend frameworks like Vue.js or React.js.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to lead cross‑functional workshops and architecture reviews.

Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401(k) program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a Support Linc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts.

In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on‑demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification…