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Remote solutions architect jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms and distributed teams in technology, cloud services, and enterprise software. Employers actively hiring remote solutions architects right now include Humana, Databricks, and Databricks. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Backend Solutions Architect - Remote
Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.
Job Title: Backend Solutions Architect
Location: 100% Remote (U.S.)
Position Type: Full-time, Direct W2
Salary Range: $100,000–$150,000 Annually
Experience Required: 6+ years
Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer with deep expertise in distributed systems to design, build, and operate large-scale, high-throughput backend services that power mission-critical workloads. In this role you will architect the core platforms that other engineering teams build on, focusing on scalability, reliability, performance, and clean engineering practices. The ideal candidate will combine strong fundamentals in computer science with practical, battle-tested experience operating distributed systems at scale, and will be comfortable navigating the trade-offs between consistency, availability, and latency.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement large-scale distributed backend systems using Java, Go, Scala, or similar high-performance languages.
- Architect data partitioning, replication, and consistency strategies appropriate to each workload’s requirements.
- Build resilient APIs and event-driven services with strong observability, idempotency, and graceful degradation patterns.
- Optimize systems for latency, throughput, and cost, using profiling, benchmarking, and load testing.
- Lead detailed architecture reviews, technical design discussions, and trade-off analyses.
- Implement robust failure-handling patterns including retries, timeouts, circuit breakers, bulkheads, and saga workflows.
- Design and operate data stores at scale, including relational, key-value, document, and search engines.
- Build comprehensive observability into services with structured logs, metrics, and distributed tracing.
- Drive incident response and post-incident learning for critical backend services.
- Mentor mid-level engineers and lead by example in code quality, design, and operational rigor.
- Partner with SRE and platform teams to drive reliability improvements and reduce operational toil.
- Contribute to long-term architecture and platform strategy, helping shape multi-year technical roadmaps and ensuring near-term execution remains aligned with the broader engineering direction.
- Maintain comprehensive, current technical documentation — including architecture diagrams, design decisions, configuration references, runbooks, and operational procedures — so that the system remains supportable, auditable, and easy to onboard new engineers onto over time.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
- Six or more years of professional backend engineering experience, with significant time on distributed systems.
- Strong programming skills in Java, Go, Scala, or similar.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems concepts, including consensus, replication, and CAP trade-offs.
- Hands-on experience with high-throughput message systems such as Kafka.
- Experience operating systems at scale, including capacity planning and performance tuning.
- Strong SQL skills and experience with both relational and NoSQL data stores.
- Hands-on experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Strong debugging and root-cause analysis skills.
- Excellent communication, documentation, and mentorship skills.
- Experience leading complex technical initiatives across multiple teams.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes-based platforms in production.
- Exposure to service-mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd).
- Familiarity with chaos engineering practices and tools.
- Open-source contributions to relevant distributed systems projects.
How to Apply
Would you like to know more about this opportunity? For immediate consideration, please send your resume to Jenny@bvteck.com or contact us at (908) 505-3544. Learn more about Bright Vision Technologies at www.bvteck.com.
Bright Vision Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.
BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.
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Backend Solutions Architect - Remote
Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.
Job Title: Backend Solutions Architect
Location: 100% Remote (U.S.)
Position Type: Full-time, Direct W2
Salary Range: $100,000–$150,000 Annually
Experience Required: 6+ years
Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer with deep expertise in distributed systems to design, build, and operate large-scale, high-throughput backend services that power mission-critical workloads. In this role you will architect the core platforms that other engineering teams build on, focusing on scalability, reliability, performance, and clean engineering practices. The ideal candidate will combine strong fundamentals in computer science with practical, battle-tested experience operating distributed systems at scale, and will be comfortable navigating the trade-offs between consistency, availability, and latency.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement large-scale distributed backend systems using Java, Go, Scala, or similar high-performance languages.
- Architect data partitioning, replication, and consistency strategies appropriate to each workload’s requirements.
- Build resilient APIs and event-driven services with strong observability, idempotency, and graceful degradation patterns.
- Optimize systems for latency, throughput, and cost, using profiling, benchmarking, and load testing.
- Lead detailed architecture reviews, technical design discussions, and trade-off analyses.
- Implement robust failure-handling patterns including retries, timeouts, circuit breakers, bulkheads, and saga workflows.
- Design and operate data stores at scale, including relational, key-value, document, and search engines.
- Build comprehensive observability into services with structured logs, metrics, and distributed tracing.
- Drive incident response and post-incident learning for critical backend services.
- Mentor mid-level engineers and lead by example in code quality, design, and operational rigor.
- Partner with SRE and platform teams to drive reliability improvements and reduce operational toil.
- Contribute to long-term architecture and platform strategy, helping shape multi-year technical roadmaps and ensuring near-term execution remains aligned with the broader engineering direction.
- Maintain comprehensive, current technical documentation — including architecture diagrams, design decisions, configuration references, runbooks, and operational procedures — so that the system remains supportable, auditable, and easy to onboard new engineers onto over time.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
- Six or more years of professional backend engineering experience, with significant time on distributed systems.
- Strong programming skills in Java, Go, Scala, or similar.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems concepts, including consensus, replication, and CAP trade-offs.
- Hands-on experience with high-throughput message systems such as Kafka.
- Experience operating systems at scale, including capacity planning and performance tuning.
- Strong SQL skills and experience with both relational and NoSQL data stores.
- Hands-on experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Strong debugging and root-cause analysis skills.
- Excellent communication, documentation, and mentorship skills.
- Experience leading complex technical initiatives across multiple teams.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes-based platforms in production.
- Exposure to service-mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd).
- Familiarity with chaos engineering practices and tools.
- Open-source contributions to relevant distributed systems projects.
How to Apply
Would you like to know more about this opportunity? For immediate consideration, please send your resume to Jenny@bvteck.com or contact us at (908) 505-3544. Learn more about Bright Vision Technologies at www.bvteck.com.
Bright Vision Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.
BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.
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Who's Hiring
- Databricks25
- Humana22
- Jobot9
- CVS Health9
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software65
- Consulting & Professional Services14
- Healthcare & Medical Services11
- Staffing & Recruiting9
- Insurance5
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote solutions architect jobs.
- Five or more years of experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale technical solutions
- Hands-on proficiency with at least one major cloud platform such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Current cloud certification at the professional or specialty level preferred
- Proven ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical architectures
- Experience presenting technical proposals and leading discovery sessions with enterprise customers
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related engineering discipline
Tips for Your Remote Solutions Architect Job Search
Show async communication skills upfront
Remote solutions architect hiring teams look for written clarity before they schedule a call. Include architecture decision records, written design docs, or RFC samples in your portfolio so reviewers can assess how you communicate technical trade-offs without a meeting.
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote solutions architect openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles matching your cloud platform and industry experience and apply directly without sorting through unrelated local listings.
Highlight cloud platform depth over breadth
Remote employers hiring solutions architects want demonstrated depth in at least one major platform, AWS, Azure, or GCP, not surface familiarity with all three. Lead your application materials with the platform where you have certified expertise and real design outcomes.
Prepare for remote architecture whiteboard sessions
Many remote solutions architect interviews include a live system design session over a shared diagramming tool such as Miro or Lucidchart. Practice talking through design decisions aloud while drawing, since remote panels assess your reasoning process, not just the finished diagram.
Remote Solutions Architect Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote solutions architect job?
Target remote-first companies and distributed engineering teams that rely on cloud infrastructure, SaaS platforms, or enterprise software, since those organizations hire solutions architects remotely most consistently. Remote employers screen hard for self-direction, strong written communication, and the ability to lead technical conversations asynchronously. Candidates who demonstrate AWS, Azure, or GCP certifications alongside documented experience designing multi-tier architectures stand out most.
Which companies hire remote solutions architects?
Employers currently hiring remote solutions architects include Humana, Databricks, and Databricks, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Remote-first technology companies, cloud platform vendors, and enterprise software firms with distributed engineering teams account for the largest share of these openings.
Can you get a remote solutions architect job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level solutions architect roles are harder to land because employers expect you to work independently from day one without in-office support. Cloud certification paths, open-source project contributions, and documented home lab or freelance architecture work can substitute for formal experience. Smaller remote-first startups and managed service providers are the most likely to hire candidates building their first architecture portfolio.
Do you need a degree for remote solutions architect jobs?
Not always. Remote employers for this role consistently weigh hands-on architecture experience, cloud certifications, and a demonstrable portfolio of systems designs alongside, or in place of, a formal degree. Candidates who can show real results, such as reduced latency, improved uptime, or successful migrations, often advance through screening even without a four-year credential.
Which industries hire the most remote solutions architects?
Remote solutions architect roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Those sectors rely on distributed engineering teams and complex cloud environments that require solutions architects to design and validate architecture remotely across time zones.
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