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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$120K - $145K *

Transform complex data systems by designing and implementing scalable solutions that enhance analytics and drive business intelligence in a collaborative, Agile environment focused on healthcare compl...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Transform mission-critical applications by designing and developing scalable solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and performance while leveraging cloud infrastruct...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $126K *

Shape business development strategies by leveraging AI and automation expertise. Collaborate across functions to identify opportunities, develop proposals, and optimize processes while ensuring alignm...

New Hampshire, USRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$106K - $198K *

Deliver full-stack data solutions across the data processing pipeline, leveraging systems engineering principles to enhance data lifecycle management and ensure efficient data access and delivery at s...

Highlands Ranch, CORemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $210K *

Drive impactful projects as a Power Platform Consultant, collaborating with a dynamic team to deliver innovative solutions for high-profile clients while advancing your career with cutting-edge techno...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team as you shape the Salesforce ecosystem, driving scalable solutions across multiple clouds. Leverage your expertise to tackle complex challenges, enhance efficiency, and deliver high...

Columbus, OHRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Optimize federal reporting processes by translating complex specifications into actionable business rules. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure compliance and accuracy in workforce development p...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming customer experiences by providing tailored solutions and strategic guidance in a hybrid role that blends pre-sales and post-sales engineering, ensuring successful outco...

Austin, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $300K *

Accelerate cybersecurity innovation by designing robust solutions, leading client engagements, and fostering strategic collaborations. Leverage your extensive experience to tackle complex security cha...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $150K *

Engage with clients to design and implement advanced Physical Security Systems. Collaborate with top engineers on complex projects, ensuring high-quality solutions and customer satisfaction while mana...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $250K *

Elevate your career as a Solutions Engineer, driving technical sales success through hands-on customer engagement, tailored demonstrations, and strategic solution design. Collaborate with teams to val...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Empower business innovation by architecting and automating robust database platforms. Collaborate across teams to enhance data provisioning, security, and performance, ensuring scalable solutions that...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$149K - $240K *

Drive enterprise success by partnering with Sales to address complex security and risk challenges. Serve as a trusted advisor, leading solution design and customer validation while translating technic...

Los Angeles, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $132K *

Drive impactful technical implementations by managing projects and collaborating with diverse teams to ensure successful deployment of solutions, enhancing client satisfaction and operational efficien...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $205K *

Champion innovative Salesforce solutions by leading architecture and integration efforts. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance CRM capabilities, ensuring secure and efficient digital services whil...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Drive the architecture and delivery of AI-ready Microsoft 365 solutions, overseeing end-to-end engagements for mid-market and enterprise clients. Lead design, deployment, and adoption while ensuring s...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines while administering Linux/Windows servers. Engage in configuration management and mentor team members to enhance platform standards and secur...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines while administering Linux/Windows servers. Collaborate on configuration management and mentor team members to enhance DevOps practices in a...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $275K *

Champion the alignment of technology with business strategy. As a Senior Client Solutions Architect, you will lead solution architecture for complex opportunities, collaborating closely with stakehold...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $122K *

Join a team that's redefining DevOps by building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, automating workflows, and enhancing service delivery in AWS. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliabl...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$143K - $241K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable data solutions, optimize performance, and enhance software architecture while adhering to coding standards and leveraging AI to...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$59K - $106K *

Lead the charge in optimizing CAD workflows and standards, supporting engineering teams to enhance project delivery efficiency through effective management of CAD systems, templates, and technical doc...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$121K - $240K *

Architect and evolve enterprise Salesforce architecture, driving scalable solutions aligned with commercial strategy, managing integration with Certinia, and leading AI inclusion for Sales, Marketing...

Durham, NCRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of financial operations by owning and modernizing financial systems, automating processes, and collaborating with engineering to streamline integrations for enhanced efficiency and re...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $154K *

Elevate your career by installing and programming advanced electronic security systems. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure the integrity of communication and power systems while adhering to ind...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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.