Solution Architect
First seen by Alion on Sep 9, 2026.
Role Overview:
We are looking for a Solution Architect with 10 - 22 years of experience to design scalable, secure, and cloud-ready solutions. The role involves working with customers, Senior Solution Architects, business analysts, project managers, and engineering teams across cloud, modernization, microservices, integration, and digital transformation initiatives.
Must Have Skills:
- 10 - 15 years of experience in software development, architecture, and enterprise application delivery.
- Strong experience with Azure and/or AWS and cloud-native architecture.
- Hands-on experience with Microservices, REST APIs, SOA, and system integration.
- Experience in application modernization and cloud migration.
- Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code.
- Understanding of cloud security, IAM, networking, monitoring, and disaster recovery.
- Ability to create architecture diagrams, solution designs, and technical documentation.
- Strong analytical, communication, and customer-facing skills.
Good To Have Skills:
- AWS/Azure certifications.
- Experience with Serverless, Event-Driven Architecture, Messaging, and API Management.
- Exposure to SaaS / Multi-Tenant Architecture.
- Knowledge of Generative AI and AI-enabled solutions.
- Experience with pre-sales, POCs, estimations, and technical proposals.
- Exposure to application security and compliance.
- Experience working with global customers and distributed teams.
Responsibilities:
- Design end-to-end solutions and independently own defined architecture workstreams.
- Translate business and technical requirements into application, cloud, integration, and deployment designs.
- Define microservice, API, integration, and data-flow architectures.
- Guide engineering teams on architecture implementation and conduct design/code reviews.
- Contribute to cloud migration, modernization, and digital transformation initiatives.
- Participate in customer workshops, technical discussions, POCs, and solution demonstrations.
- Identify and address architectural, performance, security, and technical risks.
- Ensure solutions follow defined architecture, security, and engineering standards.
- Work closely with the Senior Solution Architect on complex and strategic engagements.
- Develop reusable architecture patterns, templates, and technical accelerators.
Skills
Solution Architect, Solution Design, Technical Architect