Explore Solutions Architect Jobs

Find your next opportunity among vetted Solutions Architect jobs paying $100,000 or more on Ladders. Solutions Architects connect business goals with technology, designing systems that help organizations solve complex challenges, modernize infrastructure, and deliver reliable products and services.

What Does a Solutions Architect Do?

Solutions Architects assess business and technical requirements, then shape end-to-end solutions that meet them. They may develop architecture diagrams, evaluate platforms and vendors, guide cloud adoption, and collaborate with engineering, security, product, and client-facing teams. Depending on the organization, the role can focus on enterprise systems, cloud platforms, software products, or customer implementations.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly look for experience in system design, cloud services, integration patterns, and software development practices. Strong communication is essential: architects must explain trade-offs, document decisions, and align technical teams with business stakeholders. Relevant certifications and expertise with platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud may be beneficial, depending on the job.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Solutions Architect roles are available across technology, finance, healthcare, consulting, and other industries. Seniority, specialization, location, and the scope of responsibility influence compensation. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, making it easier to explore roles aligned with experienced candidates’ career goals.

Find Your Next Solutions Architect Role

Browse Solutions Architect openings on Ladders to compare responsibilities, required experience, and work arrangements. Use listings to identify roles that match your technical strengths and preferred industries, and take the next step toward a high-impact architecture career.

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$135K - $160K *

Unlock potential by guiding organizations through digital transformation with your expertise in AI-powered DevSecOps. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive successful platform adoption and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Transform the future of AI by architecting core building blocks for agentic systems, ensuring robust infrastructure and shared primitives that enhance collaboration across teams and drive innovation i...

San Francisco, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $165K *

Empower enterprises by leading sophisticated customer engagements, driving strategic visions through collaboration and expert solutions. Be the trusted advisor who transforms challenges into innovativ...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage with customers to evaluate and implement solutions, driving technical discovery and adoption. Collaborate with sales teams to demonstrate value, manage multiple projects, and identify expansion...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Reimagine security in cloud systems and software products. Drive architecture, governance, and hands-on implementation for robust security across AI, customer data, and development practices within a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$185K - $273K *

Shape the future of cloud architecture by leading secure multi-cloud strategies, driving innovation with major cloud providers, and enhancing customer engagements through technical leadership and coll...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $310K *

Empower businesses by architecting and deploying innovative AI solutions that leverage graph databases and LLMs. Collaborate with stakeholders to transform complex data challenges into impactful appli...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $222K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Solutions Engineer, driving sales success by leveraging technical expertise to address customer needs and deliver innovative F5 solutions. Collaborate with teams to e...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $279K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive technical success in prioritized opportunities, leveraging deep expertise in a specific product group to influence customer decisions and enhance Solut...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform architecture strategy in a leading healthcare organization, driving innovation and collaboration across IT infrastructure while ensuring alignment with business and regulatory standards...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$135K - $160K *

Innovate by leading the architectural transformation of a legacy platform into a scalable, AI-driven solution. Your expertise will guide modernization efforts while enhancing performance and security...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$211K - $257K *

Pioneer our pre-sales function as a Senior Solutions Engineer, shaping strategies and best practices while collaborating with teams to deliver tailored technical solutions and drive customer success a...

Austin, TXRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$200K - $250K *

Engage with clients as a trusted advisor, driving technical sales and solution design in cybersecurity. Collaborate with teams to translate complex challenges into impactful solutions, ensuring alignm...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance technology architecture for provider interactions, contracting, and credentialing. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable solutions while leading integration e...

Chattanooga, TNRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform the architecture of diverse security platforms, guiding teams through complex design challenges while ensuring scalable, secure, and maintainable systems across multiple product areas in a h...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $179K *

Drive innovative technical solutions by partnering with sales teams to address complex client needs and elevate engineering workflows, ensuring successful integration of products throughout the sales...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $150K *

Shape the future of security solutions by guiding complex Managed Services integrations. Collaborate with teams to align customer strategies, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance, while leading techn...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $158K *

Unlock the potential of digital workspaces by leading VDI and EUC services opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, scope, and deliver innovative solutions that enhance user e...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $179K *

Support the integration and harmonization of clinical data by designing FHIR-compliant models and pipelines, ensuring data accuracy and usability for patient care and research initiatives across the o...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$149K - $149K *

Architect innovative technical solutions by analyzing business needs, assessing current systems, and implementing effective designs to enhance operational efficiency and support strategic goals...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's pioneering AI solutions in cloud architectures. You'll design secure, scalable infrastructures within AWS/Azure, optimize performance, and drive innovations in SecDevOps for vital g...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $190K *

Architect scalable software solutions that drive innovation and efficiency. Lead cross-functional teams in designing robust systems, mentoring engineers, and enhancing product features at the intersec...

Boston, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $230K *

Shape the future of product security by leading architecture reviews and risk mitigation strategies. Collaborate with engineering and compliance teams to embed security throughout the development life...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $160K *

Drive impactful software solutions by collaborating with sales teams, leading demos, and managing technical inquiries. Leverage your expertise to enhance customer experiences and support enterprise tr...

San Diego, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$220K - $275K *

Partner with us to drive AI transformation in customer experience. As a Principal Solutions Engineer, you'll guide clients through the design and implementation of innovative AI solutions, ensuring al...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Solutions Architect do?question toggle

    A Solutions Architect designs technology solutions that address business needs. The role often includes evaluating requirements, selecting platforms, defining system integrations, documenting architecture, and coordinating with engineering and business teams.

  • What qualifications are common for Solutions Architect jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often seek experience with system design, cloud platforms, software development, integration, and technical communication. Some roles prefer certifications or specialized industry knowledge.

  • Which cloud platforms are useful for Solutions Architects?question toggle

    AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud are commonly requested. The most relevant platform depends on the employer’s technology environment and the role’s focus.

  • How much do Solutions Architects earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on experience, location, industry, specialization, and role scope. Ladders lists vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • Where can I find Solutions Architect jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Explore Solutions Architect listings on Ladders to find vetted opportunities with compensation of at least $100,000 and compare roles by responsibilities and qualifications.