Solution Architect
Job Title: Solution ArchitectLocation: - Minneapolis, MNDuration: 6 monthsExperience: 10+ YearsROLE_DESCRIPTION"Key ResponsibilitiesArchitecture Strategy & RoadmapPartner with technology and business leaders to help define and execute architecture roadmaps for HR, Finance, and employee-facing technology platforms.Develop target-state architectures that align with enterprise technology strategies, business objectives, security requirements, and operational goals.Identify opportunities for platform modernization, cloud adoption, technical debt reduction, and application rationalization.Platform & Solution ArchitectureProvide architecture guidance across platforms including Workday, ServiceNow, Microsoft 365, AWS, Azure, and related employee technology solutions.Design scalable, secure, and resilient solutions that enable a seamless end-to-end employee experience.Define integration patterns, API strategies, data flows, and architectural best practices across the employee technology ecosystem.Ensure architectural decisions support enterprise standards, performance requirements, security controls, and regulatory compliance.AI & Innovation EnablementIdentify and evaluate opportunities to leverage AI and automation to improve employee productivity, operational efficiency, and business processes.Provide architectural guidance for AI-enabled solutions, including governance, security, and responsible AI considerations.Collaborate with engineering and business teams to assess emerging technologies and recommend practical adoption strategies."SKILLS_REQUIRED"10+ years of experience in one or more technology domains, such as software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, or data and analytics.3+ years of experience in solution design, implementation, or consulting for applications and infrastructure.8+ years of IT development, implementation, or consulting experience in the software or internet industriesPreferred Qualifications5+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience.Hands-on experience with Azure and/or AWS technologies from a DevOps or engineering perspective.Workday Integration knowledge.Strong technical presentation and communication skills, including whiteboard sessions and presentations to both small and large audiences.Experience working directly with end-user communities and/or developer communities.Role Descriptions:BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 10+ years of experience in one or more technology domains| such as software development| cloud computing| systems engineering| infrastructure| security| networking| or data and analytics- 3+ years of experience in solution design| implementation| or consulting for applications and infrastructure.- 8+ years of IT development| implementation| or consulting experience in the software or internet industries Preferred Qualifications- 5+ years of infrastructure architecture| database architecture and networking experience- Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure technologies from a DevOps or engineering perspective- Workday Integration knowledge- Strong technical presentation and communication skills| including whiteboard sessions and presentations to both small and large audiences- Experience working directly with end-user communities and/or developer communitiesDesirable Skills:Keyword:Skills: Enterprise Application Architect