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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Duck Creek Solutions Architect - **Company:** CareerCircle - **Location:** Traverse City, MI, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $150,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Applications Architecture, User Authentication, Cloud Computing, Databases, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Software Tools, Software Construction, Software Systems, Openapi, Technical Debt, Event Driven Architecture, Api Design, Domain Driven Design, Code Restructuring, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/mi/traverse-city/5d9c84d1-b14c-4ab7-a817-990e7841be0d ## About the Role OpenAPI Polling Operations API Design Persistence Communication .NET Framework Product Design Technical Debt Authentications Decision Making Solution Design Product Roadmaps Internal Controls Growth Mindedness Business Concepts Effective Writing, You're a talented communicator * You meet people where they are and then build shared understanding * Comfortable and effective explaining technical concepts to audiences of varying level and technical skill * Lead and contribute to discussions around product design per business strategy * Bias towards creating visual artifacts that represent contexts, designs, and shared understanding * You enjoy learning and then sharing what you've learned with others * You write effectively about how software works You have a breadth of experience building software * Programming languages * Deployment * Databases/Persistence * Patterns and anti-patterns You have a Fundamental knowledge of technology concepts * API Design * HTTP Communication * ReST/RPC Styles * Data movement-- polling, eventing, messaging * Integration patterns and lifecycle * Identity- Authentication and Authorization You have a growth mindset * You recognize that relying on your current knowledge means falling behind, and you treat continuous learning as a professional responsibility * You are energized by discovering a tool, pattern, or approach you didn't know existed * You share what you've learned with the team because you know that communicating what you have learned helps you deepen your own understanding while helping your teammates grow You have experience of being in a visible senior role and want to collaborate with others You enjoy operating independently, and can concurrently positively impact multiple initiatives with competing priority You love discovering the actual problem that needs to be solved as much as solving Pluses * You've deployed and/or integrated software with the Duck Creek Insurance Platform * You've read Domain Driven Design by Eric Evans * You're familiar with modeling tools such as C4 * When there's no leader in the room, you tend to take the lead rather than wait * You're comfortable in front of audiences of all sizes * You've written .NET code * You've designed and released APIs with both ReST and RPC styles * You love creating excellent API documentation with tools like OpenAPI, Architecture, Solution architecture, Java, Design, Cloud, duck creek ## Description Software Solutions Business Strategies Business Operations Financial Statements Domain Driven Design Programming Languages Solution Architecture Full Stack Development Continuous Development Artificial Intelligence Business Transformation Applications Architecture Java (Programming Language) Professional Responsibility Extract Transform Load (ETL) Duck Creek Platform (Software) Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) Compliance Application Programming Interface (API), As a Solution Architect II, you will join us in creating software solutions that are well designed and take a long-term strategic view. By considering the impact of design choices today against an understanding of a software product's strategic direction, our solution architects seek to limit future constraints and provide the correct amount of flexibility while delivering business value with timely releases. The team achieves this by placing business capabilities into company's Technology Portfolio of Software Assets, by architecting software services, designing APIs, and maintaining clear bounded contexts between each. As excellent communicators and leaders within the organization, they ensure all audiences are aligned on why our software solutions are required, how they are implemented, and what they achieve. What You'll Do Own and maintain bounded contexts between software product domains in our Technology Portfolio by- * Acting as a subject matter expert on 1-3 complex domains within our business * Building shared understanding around the encapsulation and distinct purposes of your domains * Decomposing new business concepts and capabilities into bounded contexts * Creating and maintaining context maps that detail your context interactions with others in the Portfolio Design and own inter-context communication specifications that serve the needs of the business now and in the future by- * Designing HTTP APIs and messages that provide solutions to business capabilities and product features * Deciding whether to extend, refactor, or build new software * Establishing strong domain concepts in your API resources that can evolve naturally, over narrow bespoke solutions * Writing excellent design artifacts (OpenAPI, etc.) that make solutions simple to implement and easy to test Elevate the communication of the enterprise around technology and how it serves our strategy by- * Explaining technical concepts and solutions to nontechnical stakeholders both ad-hoc and by publishing solution artifacts * Championing the capabilities of your product domain(s) to stakeholders and other product teams * Informing product decision making via your technical knowledge and experience creating software Mature Architectural thinking at company by- * Evaluating tradeoffs in solution design (e.g. speed, technical debt, vendor cost, complexity) and documenting how you reached your decisions * Being opinionated on implementation based on your knowledge of your product's roadmaps and the business' strategy * Measuring architectural maturity in the product contexts you support, and proposing ways to improve that maturity by working with Application Architecture and Engineering * Publishing and adopting common integration patterns between contexts that can be easily re-used by other architects and teams, OpenAPI Operations Communication .NET Framework Technical Debt Decision Making Solution Design Product Roadmaps Business Concepts Business Valuation Software Solutions Business Strategies Domain Driven Design Solution Architecture Full Stack Development Artificial Intelligence Business Transformation Applications Architecture Duck Creek Platform (Software) Application Programming Interface (API) +0 Duck Creek Solutions Architect TEKsystems Traverse City, MI*Remote Writing OpenAPI Polling Operations API Design Persistence Communication .NET Framework Product Design Technical Debt Authentications Decision Making Solution Design Product Roadmaps Internal Controls Growth Mindedness Business Concepts Effective Writing Business Valuation Software Solutions Business Strategies Business Operations Financial Statements Domain Driven Design Programming Languages Solution Architecture Full Stack Development Continuous Development Artificial Intelligence Business Transformation Applications Architecture Java (Programming Language) Professional Responsibility Extract Transform Load (ETL) Duck Creek Platform (Software) Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) Compliance Application Programming Interface (API) +0 Login | JoinContact ## Related Videos - [For the REST of us: API First and Conway’s Law](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1932-for-the-rest-of-us-api-first-and-conway-s-law) - [Diving into Developer Experience](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1120-diving-into-developer-experience) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [API Design - Getting Started](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/33-api-design-getting-started) - [How We Waste Time Building APIs — and the Moment DDD Starts to Matter](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2064-how-we-waste-time-building-apis-and-the-moment-ddd-starts-to-matter) - [Insights from building the Canva Developers Platform to empower 185 million designers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/942-insights-from-building-the-canva-developers-platform-to-empower-185-million-designers) ## Related Articles - [Why developer experience matters](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/514-why-developer-experience-matters) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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