> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2044674-solution-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2044674-solution-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Solution Architect - **Company:** Barrow Wise Consulting - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $150,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Performance Management, Software Quality, Code Review, Software Debugging, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Hibernate (Java), Spring Framework, WildFly (JBoss AS), Microsoft SQL Server, Node.Js, Software Engineering, AngularJS, Enterprise Service Bus - **Published:** August 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us6ea3567c74bc6cdc6862a8db92309b3c ## About the Role Enjoy problem-solving, need a venue to display your creativity, and emerging technologies pique your interest; if so, Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC is for you. As a multi-disciplined leader, you understand the gifts that set you apart from everyone else. Demonstrate innovative solutions to our clients. Join Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC today.Responsibilities: The Solution Architect will support Barrow Wise's State of Illinois project and perform the following duties:Design cutting-edge solutions that harness the power of our tech stack: Java, J2EE, SQL Server, ESB, JBOSS, Spring, Hibernate, Node JS, Angular JS, and View JS. Describe the structure, characteristics, behavior, and other aspects of the software to project stakeholders. Establish project features, development phases, and comprehensive solution requirements that guide the team throughout the development lifecycle.Develop a solution playbook that details implementation strategies, architecture, workflows, and APIs.Work closely with stakeholders to refine requirements and secure buy-in, fostering a team spirit to drive projects forward.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and implement software solutions. Participate in code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal application performance. Develop and maintain documentation related to application development and changes. - Ensure best practices in software development are followed, including code quality and security. Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from planning to deployment and maintenance. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.Work remotely, or in Chicago, IL/Rockville, MDAn ideal candidate has the following: U.S. CitizenshipBachelor's degree Eight years of experience as a Solution Architect Eight years designing solutions with Java, J2EE, SQL Server, etc. A passion for problem-solving and a commitment to qualityAbility to work independently and meet deadlinesJoin ## Related Videos - [Solution Architecture: A Startup Perspective](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/778-solution-architecture-a-startup-perspective) - [Are Code Reviews Worth It? Insights from 16 Years of Review Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1135-are-code-reviews-worth-it-insights-from-16-years-of-review-data) - [How to Stop Choosing JavaScript Frameworks and Start Living](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/118-how-to-stop-choosing-javascript-frameworks-and-start-living) - [Stop using Node.js like in 2020! What changed and what you can do today with Node.js](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100011-stop-using-node-js-like-in-2020-what-changed-and-what-you-can-do-today-with-node-js) - [Build a CI/CD pipeline to automate code reviews and ensure code quality](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/349-build-a-ci-cd-pipeline-to-automate-code-reviews-and-ensure-code-quality) - [Stand alone components in Angular](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/656-stand-alone-components-in-angular) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026)