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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Solutions Architect - **Company:** ZS - **Location:** South San Francisco, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Databases, Information Engineering, Data Mining, Dataspaces, Data Systems, Power BI, Salesforce.Com, Software Engineering, Enterprise Data Management, Google Cloud, Snowflake, Information Technology, Amazon Redshift, Databricks - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1ee36d7a67ffe99f ## About the Role * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Analytics, Computer Science, MIS, MBA, or a related field with academic excellence * 5+ years of consulting experience in leading large-scale technology implementations * Strong data engineering expertise with experience building and delivering business-ready data solutions, including data extraction, transformation, integration, and analytics enablement. * A client-centric consulting mindset with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to business stakeholders, lead discussions, and translate business needs into scalable technology solutions. * Experience with cloud and emerging AI technologies, coupled with the ability to lead cross-functional teams, drive end-to-end solution delivery, and thrive in a collaborative global environment. * Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences * Significant supervisory, coaching, and hands on project management skills * Extensive experience with major cloud platforms like AWS, Azure and GCP * Deep knowledge of enterprise data management, advanced analytics, process automation, and application development * Familiarity with industry- standard products and platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, Salesforce, Power BI, Cloud. * Experience in delivering projects using agile methodologies Additional skills: * Capable of managing a virtual global team for the timely delivery of multiple projects * Experienced in analyzing and troubleshooting interactions between databases, operating systems, and applications * Travel to global offices as required to collaborate with clients and internal project teams * Fluency in English * Client-first mentality * Intense work ethic * Collaborative spirit and problem-solving approach ## Description As a Solutions Architect within ZS's Business Technology Solutions team, you will help clients accelerate their digital transformation by designing and delivering scalable cloud, data, and AI-enabled solutions that drive business impact. This client-facing consulting role is ideal for a technology professional who combines strong data engineering and cloud expertise with business acumen and leadership skills. You will work closely with client stakeholders and global delivery teams to solve complex enterprise challenges, modernize data ecosystems, and translate emerging technologies into practical, business-ready solutions. What you'll do: * Lead end to end projects using cloud technologies to solve complex business problems * Provide technology expertise to maximize value for clients and project teams * Drive strong delivery methodology to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to client's satisfaction * Ensure technology solutions are scalable, resilient, and optimized for performance and cost * Guide coach and mentor project team members for continuous learning and professional growth * Demonstrate expertise, facilitation, and strong interpersonal skills in internal and client interactions * Collaborate with ZS experts to drive innovation and minimize project risks * Work globally with team members to ensure a smooth project delivery * Bring structure to unstructured work for developing business cases with clients * Assist ZS Leadership with business case development, innovation, thought leadership and team initiatives ## Related Videos - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and more: A comparison of modern API styles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100247-rest-graphql-grpc-and-more-a-comparison-of-modern-api-styles) - [Hacking AI at the Edge of the Indian Ocean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100177-hacking-ai-at-the-edge-of-the-indian-ocean) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk)