> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3137591-senior-solution-azure-architect-azure-with-ai](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3137591-senior-solution-azure-architect-azure-with-ai). 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). --- # Senior Solution AZURE Architect - Azure WITH AI - **Company:** Sun Inc. - **Location:** Hartford, CT, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Applications Architecture, Application Integration Architecture, User Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Database, Cyber Security, Data Architecture, NoSQL, OAuth, OpenID, Platform as a Service (PAAS), Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Data Logging, Google Cloud, Large Language Models, Multi-Agent Systems, Boomi, Technical Debt, Containerization, Apache Kafka, Oracle Integration, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Workday, Legacy Systems, Mulesoft, Microservices - **Published:** September 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/2e7f5b5b-9de5-4182-981d-1c67aeba87a8 ## About the Role * 15+ years of software design/development experience. * 2+ years of public cloud experience with Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform. * Strong experience with SaaS/PaaS platforms, such as: + Workday + Oracle Cloud + MuleSoft + Boomi + Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) * Strong expertise in: + Application Architecture + Data Architecture + Integration Architecture + Security Architecture * Strong understanding of SQL, NoSQL, and cloud database technologies. * Demonstrable hands-on technical experience. * Experience with integration technologies connecting modern applications with legacy platforms, including Kafka. * Proven experience in Enterprise Architecture and System Design. * Strong knowledge of security frameworks and authentication technologies: + SSO + OAuth + SAML + OIDC * Experience with Microservices Architecture and APIs. * Strong understanding of container platforms and deployment patterns. * Strong understanding of observability, including monitoring, logging, and tracing. * Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills. * Experience with planning, execution, delivery, and production support. Preferred Qualifications * Azure or Google Cloud Platform Architect certification. * SaaS product certifications. * Experience building AI-enabled applications and integrating with LLMs. * Understanding of AI application implementation patterns and agent frameworks. * Experience or exposure to process automation tools and technologies., * Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent specialized training/professional experience. ## Description The ideal candidate will have strong expertise across application, integration, data, cloud, platform, and security architecture, with hands-on experience designing secure, scalable enterprise solutions. The architect will provide technical direction to engineering teams and oversee solutions from design through implementation., * Own end-to-end solution architecture and design, from concept through implementation and delivery. * Provide architectural leadership and technical direction to engineering and technical teams. * Perform Buy vs. Build analysis, evaluating technical, qualitative, and quantitative factors. * Lead architecture and design reviews, identify gaps, and recommend improvements. * Analyze application portfolios and identify opportunities for optimization, simplification, and modernization. * Lead Proofs of Concept (POCs) and technology deep-dives for new and partner technologies. * Resolve technical roadblocks involving architecture, performance, scalability, and integration. * Identify opportunities to reduce technical debt and technology costs. * Design secure, scalable, highly available enterprise solutions. * Collaborate with business, product, engineering, security, and infrastructure teams.