R&D Solution Architect

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Define and manage comprehensive solution architectures that are in line with enterprise architecture standards.

• Convert business and product requirements into scalable technical designs.

• Collaborate with R&D, Product Management, engineering, and business stakeholders to assess technology options and guide solutions throughout the development lifecycle.

• Design and document integrated cloud-based, full-stack solutions.

• Ensure compliance with applicable data protection requirements while maintaining security, performance, reliability, and maintainability.

• Create proofs of concept and assist in technology selection and architectural planning.

• Assess emerging technologies to foster innovation and ongoing improvement.

• Review architectural designs and advocate for security-by-design principles.

• Mentor engineering team members.

• Convey technical decisions to stakeholders throughout the organization.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in architecting full-stack software solutions, backed by a solid foundation in software development.

• Demonstrated experience in designing cloud-based architectures using AWS, Azure, or similar platforms, with knowledge of infrastructure automation, containers, serverless technologies, and cloud service models.

• Strong grasp of software architecture principles, API integration, data modeling, Domain-Driven Design, and architectural documentation.

• Proficient understanding of cloud security, identity and access management, encryption, data protection, and secure software design practices.

• Experience with Agile software development methodologies, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines.

• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the capacity to articulate architectural decisions and collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Familiarity with Kubernetes, cloud migrations, technology roadmaps, or regulated clinical technology environments is considered a plus.

• Capability to work remotely from Canada and fulfill applicable Canadian employment eligibility requirements.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation.

• Comprehensive health and dental coverage.

• Paid time off and company holidays.

• Flexible remote work arrangements across Canada.

• Employee wellness and professional development programs.