CareerPlan

Lead Solution Architect

USA - Illinois - NapervilleFull-time$154k–$231k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead solution architecture for digital products and operational capabilities, translating business outcomes into engineering-ready technical designs for cloud-native, AI-enabled, and IoT solutions.

Role type

Senior IC Solution Architect

Builds

Digital products, operational capabilities, cloud services, APIs, event-driven integrations, and AI/ML capabilities

Domain

Enterprise Digital Solutions, Cloud, AI/ML, IoT

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Distributed systems architecture, Cloud-native design, API/Microservices design, Event-driven integration, AI/ML solution architecture, Legacy system modernization, Security-by-design, Performance & scalability design, Cross-domain boundary reasoning, Technical leadership

Preferred skills

B2B digital product experience, Generative AI integration, IoT/Edge-to-cloud integration, Azure cloud platform, Modern data platforms (Databricks), Enterprise API management, Distributed tracing, Agentic solution patterns

Technologies

Azure, Databricks, Cloud-native frameworks, Microservices, Event streaming, APM tools

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end solution architecture for digital products, Architect solutions spanning web/mobile, cloud, APIs, and AI capabilities, Design production integration of AI/ML and generative AI, Architect modernization of enterprise operational capabilities, Define clean integration boundaries between domains and platforms, Work with stakeholders to turn solution intent into component designs, Address performance and scalability for enterprise use cases, Apply security-by-design principles across identity and data access

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC