Senior Solutions Architect

About the position

As a Senior Solutions Architect on the MMA Enterprise Architecture Team, you will lead collaboration with Technology and Business partners to design and communicate innovative solutions utilizing packaged solutions, cloud services, and custom development. In this role, you will be responsible for generating and providing critical feedback on Architecture Documents, presenting them to the Architecture Review Board. You will also review, adopt, and promote architectural standards and best practices to ensure consistency and security across domains such as enterprise applications, web applications, microservices, and application containerization. In addition to mentoring and empowering teams, you will play a key role in guiding and mentoring other architects, fostering their professional growth and ensuring alignment with architectural standards. Staying updated with the latest technologies, you will share your expertise across teams and evaluate vendor products. Your role as a Senior Solutions Architect is pivotal in driving technology solutions that align with and advance business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead collaboration with Technology and Business partners to design and communicate innovative solutions.
• Generate and provide critical feedback on Architecture Documents.
• Present Architecture Documents to the Architecture Review Board.
• Review, adopt, and promote architectural standards and best practices.
• Mentor and empower teams, guiding and mentoring other architects.
• Stay updated with the latest technologies and share expertise across teams.
• Evaluate vendor products.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to design solutions and effectively communicate them through standard methods.
• Ability to evaluate new technologies, frameworks, and tools.
• Knowledge and experience of all phases of the SDLC and full lifecycle implementations.
• Experience working and communicating with both business and technical stakeholders.
• Experience in developing software solutions utilizing various technology stacks and methodologies.
• Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices.
• Understanding of security principles, data protection, and compliance requirements.
• Hands-on experience with identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
• Proven track record of leading architectural reviews.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.
• Insurance or Finance Industry related knowledge.
• TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Certification.

Benefits

• Generous time off, including personal and volunteering.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
• Full Time Remote.
• Charitable contribution match programs.
• Stock purchase opportunities.