Senior Solution Architect Jobs

Senior Solution Architect jobs are open across cloud services, enterprise software, financial services, healthcare IT, and consulting, at every level from solution architect to distinguished architect, with specializations in cloud architecture, enterprise integration, and pre-sales. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles969+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerNVIDIA
Top cityRemote
Work type59% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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DPR Construction
Senior Solutions Architect
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Senior Solutions Architect
DPR Construction
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Product & Program Management
IT Support & Systems Administration
Technical Program Management
$124k - $256k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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NTT DATA
Senior Solutions Architect
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Senior Solutions Architect
NTT DATA
Texas
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Cybersecurity
Technical Product & Program Management
Project & Program Management
Solutions Engineering (Pre-Sales)
Technical Program Management
Project Management
$111k - $207k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
10,000+

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NTT DATA
Senior Solutions Architect
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NTT DATA
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Senior Solutions Architect
NTT DATA
Austin, Texas
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Cybersecurity
Technical Product & Program Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Technical Program Management
Business Development
$111k - $207k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Cognizant
Senior Solutions Architect
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Cognizant
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Senior Solutions Architect
Cognizant
Atlanta, Georgia
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Product & Program Management
Cloud & DevOps
Technical Program Management
DevOps
Cloud Engineering
Hybrid
None
10,000+

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Databricks
Senior Solutions Architect
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Senior Solutions Architect
Databricks
Chicago, Illinois
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Product & Program Management
Data Science & Analytics
Software Engineering
Solutions Engineering (Pre-Sales)
Data Science
$301k/yr
On-Site
None

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Senior Solution Architect Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • NVIDIA
    NVIDIA78
  • Amazon Web Services
    Amazon Web Services36
  • Transaction Network Services (TNS)
    Transaction Network Services (TNS)36
  • Databricks
    Databricks27
  • Snowflake
    Snowflake25

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software584
  • Consulting & Professional Services96
  • Telecommunications41
  • Banking & Financial Services39
  • Electronics & Hardware32

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in senior solution architect jobs.

  • Eight or more years of experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale solutions
  • Hands-on expertise with at least one major cloud platform such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Experience translating business requirements into technical architecture and solution roadmaps
  • Strong communication skills for presenting architecture proposals to executive and technical stakeholders
  • Relevant certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or GCP Professional Cloud Architect
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related engineering discipline

Tips for Your Senior Solution Architect Job Search

Quantify your architecture decisions' business impact

Hiring managers want to see outcomes, not just designs. Replace vague resume bullets with the cost savings, latency reductions, or revenue enabled by systems you architected. Senior solution architect roles expect you to connect technical choices to business results.

Tailor your resume to each architecture stack

A resume that lists AWS, Azure, and GCP equally dilutes your signal. Mirror the primary cloud or platform named in each job listing. Recruiters and applicant tracking systems filter heavily on the specific stack the team actually uses.

Target openings aligned to your domain depth

Senior solution architect roles split sharply by domain: pre-sales, internal enterprise, or product-focused. Applying to pre-sales roles when your experience is purely internal architecture wastes both parties' time. Read the responsibilities section carefully before applying.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists senior solution architect openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a reference architecture you can whiteboard

Most senior solution architect interviews include a live whiteboard or diagramming exercise. Prepare a go-to multi-tier or microservices design you know cold, so you can walk through trade-offs under pressure without stalling on fundamentals.

Negotiate scope and decision authority, not just pay

At the senior level, the title alone varies widely in actual influence. During offer discussions, ask directly whether the role has final sign-off on architectural decisions or is primarily advisory. That distinction determines your day-to-day leverage and career trajectory.

Senior Solution Architect Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most senior solution architects?

The companies hiring the most senior solution architects right now include NVIDIA, Amazon Web Services, and Transaction Network Services (TNS), with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is especially concentrated in cloud services, defense contracting, and enterprise software sectors.

How many senior solution architect jobs are remote?

About 41% of senior solution architect openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the role's heavy reliance on documentation, virtual workshops, and cloud-based tooling. Pre-sales and cloud-focused solution architect positions tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while roles tied to on-premise infrastructure or regulated industries more often require on-site presence.

How do you become a senior solution architect?

Most senior solution architects start as software engineers or systems engineers, then move into architecture roles after building depth in a specific stack or domain. Earning a cloud certification on a major platform strengthens your candidacy. The step up to senior typically requires leading end-to-end solution designs, influencing stakeholders outside engineering, and delivering projects at enterprise scale with measurable outcomes.

Can you get hired as a senior solution architect without direct architecture experience?

It's possible if you can demonstrate the underlying competencies through adjacent experience. Senior engineers who have independently designed system components, led technical evaluations, or owned integration decisions often qualify. Building a portfolio of architecture diagrams, writing public technical content, and earning a relevant cloud certification all help bridge the gap when your job title hasn't caught up to your actual scope of work.

What does the senior solution architect interview process look like?

Interviews typically start with a recruiter screen focused on background and domain fit, followed by a technical interview covering system design principles and your cloud platform knowledge. Most processes include a whiteboard or diagramming exercise where you walk through a solution for a realistic business problem. Final rounds often involve presenting a reference architecture to a panel that includes both engineering leadership and business stakeholders.

Where can I find and apply to senior solution architect jobs?

You can find and apply to senior solution architect jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience and apply directly to each listing without leaving the platform.

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