Solutions Architect

Responsibilities

Design end-to-end technical solutions that meet business requirements and align with the overall technical strategy.

Provide technical direction and leadership throughout the project lifecycle, from initial concept through implementation.

Design and implement integration strategies to ensure seamless interaction between new and existing systems and platforms.

Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and practices that can enhance the efficiency, security, and scalability of our healthcare solutions.

Create and maintain architectural documentation, including design diagrams, data flow diagrams, and technical specifications.

Work closely with product managers, developers, data engineers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Collaborate with third-party vendors to ensure that their products and services align with our architecture and technical standards.

Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, ensuring alignment and understanding across the organization.

Ensure that all solutions adhere to industry standards, including HIPAA compliance and data security best practices.

Work with the Quality Engineering team to ensure that solutions are thoroughly tested and meet quality standards before deployment.

Continuously assess and optimize system performance, identifying and addressing potential bottlenecks and areas for improvement.

Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, identifying opportunities to leverage new solutions to improve our products and services.

Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the architecture function.

Qualifications and Requirements

Strong understanding of software architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices.

Experience designing and implementing scalable, secure, and resilient solutions in a cloud environment (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

Proficiency in modern programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Java, Python, .NET).

Experience with microservices architecture, API design, and system integration.

Knowledge of healthcare standards and regulations such as HIPAA and FHIR.

Effective problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.