Solution Architect

We are looking for a Solution Architect to bridge the gap between complex business challenges and cutting-edge technology solutions. You will act as a strategic consultant and technical visionary, leading architectural assessments, designing scalable cloud-native platforms, and pioneering the adoption of AI-accelerated engineering across the enterprise SDLC.

Responsibilities:

• Discovery & Strategy: Lead technical assessments of client landscapes to identify modernization opportunities and conduct vendor evaluations/product selection in collaboration with ISV partners.

• Architecture Design: Architect resilient, cloud-native services platforms and agentic workflows for complex enterprise use cases, ensuring scalability and performance.

• AI Leadership: Drive an "AI-First" engineering culture by implementing AI SDLC acceleration tools and methodologies to increase team velocity and quality.

• Technical Governance: Supervise end-to-end implementation, ensuring strict alignment with design principles, security standards, and performance benchmarks.

• Client Partnership: Act as a trusted advisor to VP and Director-level stakeholders, translating technical debt and architectural choices into clear business value.

• Growth & Pre-sales: Lead technical discovery phases and RFP responses, contributing to corporate blueprints and whitepapers to showcase company expertise.

Min requirements:

• Extensive Leadership Experience: 5+ years in senior technical leadership, driving architectural alignment across cross-functional pods and managing roadmaps for complex digital transformations.

• Modern Architecture Expertise: Strong knowledge of cloud-native patterns, DevOps/SRE alignment, and engineering practices (security, quality, resilience).

• Cross-Functional Influence: Proven ability to lead and align multi-disciplinary squads (Product, UX, Data Science, Mobile) toward a unified technical vision.

• AI Integration: Practical experience with Generative AI and Agentic Frameworks to solve business problems and optimize development processes.

• Consulting & Delivery: Deep experience in client-facing roles, including "buy vs. build" analysis, requirement clarification, and establishing frameworks for successful solution adoption.

Would be a plus:

• Industry Deep-Dive: Strong background in Retail, Finance, or High-Tech domains.

• ISV Partnership: Experience working directly with partners like Databricks, Google Cloud, or commercetools on joint solutioning.

• Polyglot Expertise: Ability to architect solutions across multiple stacks (e.g., Java, Python, TypeScript).

• AI Governance: Experience establishing security perimeters, real-time monitoring, and guardrails for AI-driven actions and data privacy.

• Thought Leadership: Active contribution to the tech community via blogs, open-source projects, or public speaking.

We offer:

• Opportunity to work on bleeding-edge projects

• Work with a highly motivated and dedicated team

• Competitive salary

• Flexible schedule

• Benefits package - medical insurance, sports

• Corporate social events

• Professional development opportunities

• Well-equipped office

About us:

Grid Dynamics (NASDAQ: GDYN) is a leading provider of technology consulting, platform and product engineering, AI, and advanced analytics services. Fusing technical vision with business acumen, we solve the most pressing technical challenges and enable positive business outcomes for enterprise companies undergoing business transformation. A key differentiator for Grid Dynamics is our 8 years of experience and leadership in enterprise AI, supported by profound expertise and ongoing investment in data, analytics, cloud & DevOps, application modernization and customer experience. Founded in 2006, Grid Dynamics is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices across the Americas, Europe, and India.