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 - $150K *

Join a team that's transforming utilities through strategic consulting on SCADA, EMS, and grid modernization. Drive innovation, assess technologies, and guide implementation for enhanced operational e...

Florida, USRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $120K *

Engage in complex contract administration, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment. Collaborate with stakeholders to navigate contractual obligations and develop innovative solutions that support...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative DCS solutions for Life Sciences. Serve as the technical expert, driving automation strategies and ensuring compliance with regulations to support growth and ex...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform customer experiences by leading onboarding, driving adoption, and ensuring success through proactive engagement and technical expertise. Build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $140K *

Transform clinical outcomes by leading physician education and workflow integration for innovative coronary physiology solutions, driving adoption and enhancing patient care across diverse healthcare...

Phoenix, AZRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Contribute to the effective management of the ServiceNow platform, ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction through system upgrades, troubleshooting, reporting, and collaboration with stakeh...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate customer solutions from pre-sale to ownership transfer, ensuring project feasibility, risk management, and effective communication. Collaborate with teams to optimize site execution and delive...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

Engage in the design and analysis of vital water infrastructure projects. Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions, ensuring compliance and quality while mentoring junior engineers...

Riverside, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Champion data-driven decision-making by transforming complex marketing insights into actionable recommendations. Collaborate with clients and teams to enhance reporting solutions and drive campaign su...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $225K *

Lead the charge in driving business growth for critical infrastructure in the NY/NJ region. Collaborate with local leaders to enhance market share, develop strategic alliances, and implement customer...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$97K - $138K *

Transform your career by building strategic relationships and driving cloud security solutions. Collaborate with teams to align customer goals and enhance their digital transformation journey while es...

Texas, USRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Champion innovative solutions as a Delivery Lead, guiding Oracle Cloud Financial implementations for diverse clients. Leverage your expertise to optimize technology strategies and enhance business out...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform payment strategies by analyzing interchange and routing data to optimize costs and enhance performance. Leverage advanced analytics and automation to deliver actionable insights for stakehol...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $230K *

Transform healthcare data ecosystems as a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, leading platform-specific builds to modernize legacy systems into AI-ready lakehouses while collaborating with client data t...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $238K *

Lead the charge in transforming enterprise AI and Salesforce solutions. Engage with clients to shape strategic AI initiatives, architect innovative systems, and ensure successful production delivery a...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving Agile excellence by leading delivery for mission-critical applications. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and execution, while fostering a...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive efficiency and scalability in legal operations by optimizing processes, managing technology, and controlling costs. Lead cross-functional projects and enhance compliance initiatives to support t...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Transform database operations by ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability of Microsoft SQL Server environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support mission-critical appli...

Chicago, ILRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$177K - $244K *

Empower our sales team by providing expert technical support and solutions. Collaborate with customers to address security challenges, architect tailored solutions, and drive adoption of our cybersecu...

Florida, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by managing complex government contracts, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and mitigate risks in a dynam...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $265K *

Drive the development of seamless integrations for security platforms, leading a team to deliver high-quality, reliable products that enhance customer security stacks and ensure compatibility with evo...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $217K *

Lead the charge in designing innovative, scalable software solutions that transform complex processes into actionable insights, partnering with diverse teams to deliver high-performance applications f...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cybersecurity by designing, deploying, and supporting security technologies. Collaborate with clients to enhance their security posture while aligning with busi...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Engineer customer reliability by providing expert technical support for IoT solutions. Collaborate with teams to resolve issues, enhance documentation, and gather feedback, ensuring a seamless custome...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Unlock potential by architecting and enhancing next-gen research platforms, driving automation and reliability to provide researchers with cutting-edge tools. Collaborate in a dynamic environment brid...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.