Softchoice · 1 week ago
Solutions Development Architect
Dallas
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$129K/yr - $193K/yr
10+ years expSoftchoice is a software-focused IT solutions and services provider that helps organizations become agile and innovative. The Solution Development Architect plays a pivotal role in strategic planning and architectural design for service development within Managed Services, focusing on innovative cloud solutions to meet customer needs.
Cloud ComputingCollaborationInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Define the architecture and design principles for Managed Cloud Services
Lead the design and development of complex, high-impact cloud solutions
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable, secure, and efficient cloud solutions
Collaborate with external customers and partners to discover opportunities for improvements to our Managed Service offerings and capabilities
Provide leadership and coaching to the Solutions Development team, empowering them to embrace architectural best practices while enhancing their soft and technical skills
Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to keep the organization at the forefront of cloud service innovation
Ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards in all architectural decisions
Participate in technical reviews, training and architecture assessments as required
Qualification
Required
10+ years of combined IT Infrastructure, Azure, or AWS experience (extra points for both), working with enterprise-level clients either in solution architecture, or delivery lead roles
5+ years of experience successfully delivering complex projects, including project architecture, design, implementation, and support for highly distributed applications
Great communication skills. (Yes, everyone writes that - but we really mean it.)
Experience with many aspects of cloud computing (e.g., infrastructure, storage, platforms, data, etc.), as well as with the cloud market and competitive landscape
Experience facilitating discussions with senior/C-level leadership regarding technical and architectural trade-offs, best practices, and risk mitigation
Ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges
Experience in developing production-level systems using Python
Infrastructure automation experience (Terraform, PowerShell, Ansible, GitHub)
Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to understand and address customer needs
Strong organization skills and attention to detail
Self-interest in maintaining updated knowledge with technology (industry) best practices
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Positive attitude with creative thinking
Preferred
Nice to have - Managed Service operations/ITIL experience
Benefits
Cell allowances
Annual bonus
Commissions
Comprehensive benefits plan
Competitive perks that start on day one
Company
Softchoice
Softchoice provides technology services and solutions for people to be engaged, connected, and creative at work.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Birch Hill Equity Partners
2024-12-31Acquired
2021-05-27IPO
2013-01-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Andrew Caprara
President & CEO
Jeff Reis
SVP - IT & Workplace
Recent News
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