Dexian · 2 hours ago
Solutions Architect #991907
Dexian is seeking a Senior / Principal Cloud & Solutions Architect with a strong software engineering and infrastructure background to design and support secure, highly available enterprise platforms. This role focuses on cloud modernization, DevOps enablement, and microservices architecture, partnering with various teams to produce high-quality technical designs.
Responsibilities
Translate complex and sometimes ambiguous business and technical requirements into scalable, secure technical solutions
Create High-Level Architecture Designs for stakeholder review and approval (business, security, infrastructure, regulatory)
Produce Detailed Technical Designs used by engineering teams for build and deployment, and retained as post-implementation artifacts
Design and standardize reusable architecture patterns to streamline delivery and ensure consistency across platforms
Support cloud and hybrid infrastructure initiatives, including modernization and migration efforts
Design for high availability, resiliency, and disaster recovery , including multi-region and multi-site strategies
Collaborate across development, infrastructure, network, security, and data teams to ensure aligned execution
Clearly communicate architectural decisions, tradeoffs, and constraints to technical and non-technical audiences
Qualification
Required
Strong software engineering and infrastructure background
Deep technical expertise
Collaborative, governance-driven mindset
Translate complex and sometimes ambiguous business and technical requirements into scalable, secure technical solutions
Create High-Level Architecture Designs for stakeholder review and approval (business, security, infrastructure, regulatory)
Produce Detailed Technical Designs used by engineering teams for build and deployment, and retained as post-implementation artifacts
Design and standardize reusable architecture patterns to streamline delivery and ensure consistency across platforms
Support cloud and hybrid infrastructure initiatives, including modernization and migration efforts
Design for high availability, resiliency, and disaster recovery, including multi-region and multi-site strategies
Collaborate across development, infrastructure, network, security, and data teams to ensure aligned execution
Clearly communicate architectural decisions, tradeoffs, and constraints to technical and non-technical audiences
Strong experience with AWS, including EC2 compute sizing and storage options, automated infrastructure and application deployments, landing zone design and governance
Experience with OpenShift (or similar container platforms)
Hands-on experience with enterprise database platforms, including Oracle and PostgreSQL
Experience with Kafka (including managed or multi-cluster environments such as Confluent Kafka)
Experience with traditional messaging platforms such as IBM MQ
Designing and defining firewall rules across cloud and on-premises environments
Experience with VPNs and secure connectivity
Experience with DNS, load balancing, and traffic routing
Experience with reverse proxies for web and API access
Understanding security and routing considerations specific to APIs
Familiarity with identity, access management, and secrets management
Strong understanding of API architecture and management
Experience with API gateways and related tooling (e.g., Apigee or equivalent)
Strong Visio diagramming skills
Ability to produce clear, detailed diagrams for both technical teams and stakeholders
Strong collaboration and teamwork mindset
Willingness to operate within established standards and governance processes
Ability to explain architectural decisions and variables to delivery and deployment teams
Receptive to feedback and capable of working in structured, regulated environments
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
High level of professionalism, integrity, and accountability
Bachelor's degree preferred
8–10+ years of experience in cross-functional engineering, and/or platform, infrastructure, or solutions architecture
Preferred
Former software developer or infrastructure engineer who transitioned into architecture
Strong infrastructure and platform engineering experience
Hands-on application implementation experience in cloud environments
Experience with on-prem to cloud or hybrid migrations
Experience in event-driven and microservices architectures
Familiarity with governance, risk, and compliance concepts (formal GRC ownership not required)
Company
Dexian
Dexian provides services for staffing, talent development, and consulting, with a focus on technology, finance, and project management.
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