Solutions Architect

Location: Leawood, KS (Hybrid – Wednesdays in-office)

Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a hands-on Solutions Architect to join our team and help modernize our Nursing education platform. This role combines high-level solution design with hands-on implementation
, working closely with cross-functional teams to create scalable, secure, and innovative solutions. You will lead architectural decisions, drive modernization from monolithic systems to microservices, and introduce new technologies to enhance platform capabilities.

• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  Leawood office
• Hybrid
  
  Schedule:
  
  Minimum one day per week in-office (Wednesdays are designated team days)

• Provide technical leadership through architecture discussions, documentation, and design reviews
• Develop conceptual and logical architectures aligned with business and technology goals
• Lead modernization initiatives, transitioning from monolithic architecture to microservices
• Collaborate with engineering teams on hands‑on coding, reusable components, and integrations
• Advocate for Dev Ops and CI/CD practices, ensuring scalability and automation
• Ensure security, reliability, and performance across all solutions
• Introduce and integrate new technology stacks and AI-driven solutions
• Act as the ultimate technical owner for assigned platforms, including governance and lifecycle management

• C# and .NET Core
• Angular (front-end development)
• SQL Server (primary database)
• Kubernetes for container orchestration and scaling
• Experience with auto‑scaling solutions

• AI implementation experience (agentic AI tools like Claude, Windsor, Copilot)
• Java knowledge (plus)
• Familiarity with Git Hub Copilot and modern development tools
• Strong understanding of security practices and vulnerability management

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 6+ years of cumulative IT experience (4+ years in software architecture/design)
• 3+ years implementing Microsoft .NET applications
• Strong understanding of software design patterns, enterprise integration, and cloud architecture
• Excellent communication skills for technical and non‑technical audiences
• Hands‑on approach with ability to support large teams (~130 offshore/onshore staff)