Principal Solutions Architect
Core
Lead technology direction and strategy for global enterprise clients, guiding cross-functional initiatives from discovery to implementation while mentoring architecture teams.
Role type
Principal Solutions Architect (Strategy & Leadership)
Builds
Scalable, sustainable architectural solutions for large-scale distributed systems and enterprise clients
Domain
Enterprise Technology, Cloud, Data, AI/ML, IoT
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud-native architecture design, Microservices and API design, Distributed system design, Pre-sales and solution proposaling, Team mentoring and capability uplift, Strategic technology visioning, Agile and DevOps practices, Stakeholder engagement with C-level executives
Preferred skills
SEI Software Architecture Professional certification, TOGAF certification, Cloud platform certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP), Domain expertise in data platforms or security
Technologies
AWS, Azure, GCP, Microservices, APIs, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code
Responsibilities
Lead architecture visioning and strategic initiatives across a portfolio of enterprise clients; Drive practice growth by establishing frameworks and reusable assets; Act as a trusted advisor to client C-level executives; Lead or guide discovery phases, assessments, and architecture audits; Own solution proposals during pre-sales including technical vision and cost estimation; Act as a Chief Architect leading a team of subordinate architects on complex accounts
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with significant leadership scope
