Solutions Architect in Narrativ

Position: Solutions ArchitectLocation: RemoteEmployment Type: Contract to Hire (Full-Time)Experience Level: Senior (5+ years of relevant experience)Introduction:We are seeking a Solutions Architect to join our team on a contract-to-hire basis. This senior-level role is pivotal in guiding the development team, identifying system requirements, and ensuring the architecture supports the functionality and maintenance of the system. The ideal candidate will orchestrate the integration of various technological components to meet business objectives while maintaining a high standard of security and performance.What You’ll Do:Strategic System Design: Lead the architectural design process, focusing on aligning technology with business goals and functional requirements.Guide Development Teams: Act as the guiding light for development teams by identifying system needs and potential enhancements, ensuring all components work seamlessly together.Security Oversight: Oversee the implementation of security measures across the system to mitigate risks and protect data integrity.API Strategy and Prototyping: Develop strategies for API integration that facilitate robust and scalable system interactions.Project Leadership: Manage large-scale projects, setting benchmarks and maintaining high standards across all phases of development and implementation.Cloud and Infrastructure Advisory: Provide guidance on utilizing cloud services such as Google Cloud to optimize system scalability and reliability.What You’ll Need:Experience: Proven experience in system architecture with a strong ability to lead and guide technology projects.Broad Technical Understanding: Knowledge of how various technologies such as APIs, cloud services, and basic database functions integrate into comprehensive systems.Security Focus: Strong understanding of system-wide security protocols and risk management strategies.Leadership Skills: Exceptional leadership abilities to guide and influence teams towards achieving architectural goals.Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to foresee and address potential issues in system design and functionality.