Senior Solution Architect

Job Title:

Senior Solution Architect

Client

Location:

Salt Lake City, Utah

Type:
Contract To Hire

Work Model:
Onsite

• 8+ years of progressive experience in software engineering, solution architecture, or enterprise application development
• Demonstrated progression from senior software engineer into architecture, technical leadership, or enterprise solution design roles
• Experience designing enterprise-scale, cloud-native applications supporting complex business environments
• Proven success leading architecture decisions across multiple concurrent initiatives
• Experience collaborating with executive stakeholders and cross-functional technical teams

Strong experience designing and implementing enterprise solutions utilizing technologies such as:

• Programming
  • Java
  • Python
  • Modern object-oriented programming languages
• Cloud Platforms
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP) - Preferred
• Architecture & Design
  • Microservices
  • Event-driven architecture
  • Enterprise integration patterns
  • API-first design
  • Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
  • Distributed systems
• Integration Technologies
  • RESTful APIs
  • JSON
  • XML
  • API Management platforms
  • Enterprise messaging
  • Apache Kafka or comparable event-streaming technologies
• Dev Ops & Cloud Engineering
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, Cloud Formation, or similar)
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Git
  • Azure Dev Ops
  • Git Hub
• Data Technologies
  • SQL
  • Relational databases
  • Data modeling and query optimization
• Operating Systems
  • Linux
  • Shell scripting
• AI & Emerging Technologies
  • Generative AI
  • Agentic AI
  • AI-assisted software development
  • Intelligent automation

Experience in one or more of the following is highly desirable:

• Enterprise Architecture frameworks (TOGAF or equivalent)
• Cloud migration and modernization initiatives
• API Management platforms (Apigee, Kong, Mule Soft, Azure API Management, etc.)
• Event streaming platforms (Kafka, Event Hubs, or similar)
• Data integration and analytics platforms
• Security architecture, identity, and access management (IAM)
• Dev Sec Ops  practices
• Observability and monitoring platforms (Splunk, Dynatrace, Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, etc.)
• Experience with in financial services, government, healthcare, or other regulated industries
• Agile, Scrum, and SAFe delivery environments
• Technical leadership across geographically distributed engineering organizations

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