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# Solution Architect - Utility & Energy Sector - Columbus, OH

- **Company:** SoftLine Tech LLC
- **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $166,400.0 - $208,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** ADMS (Software), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Data Integration, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Data Streaming, Cloud Platform System, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=dcee36999ea45add

## About the Role

* 8+ years in solution architecture or senior technical lead roles.
 * Experience delivering solutions within a utility, energy, or other regulated critical-infrastructure environment.
 * Strong hands-on background in at least one major cloud platform (Azure or AWS) and modern data/integration patterns.
 * Experience working within compliance-heavy, regulated environments.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Familiarity with utility-specific systems: ADMS, DERMS, SCADA, GIS, CIS/billing platforms.
 * AI/ML solution delivery experience.
 * Prior experience in a consulting or advisory delivery pod model.

## Description

Softelite Technologies is seeking a Solution Architect to design and deliver specific technical solutions within a utility client engagement - grid analytics, AI-enabled operations tooling, customer platforms, or data integration initiatives. This role translates enterprise architecture standards into concrete, deliverable solution designs and provides technical leadership through implementation., * Design end-to-end technical solutions for specific initiatives (e.g., outage management integration, AI-based load forecasting, customer billing platform enhancements).

 * Translate enterprise architecture standards into detailed solution designs, technical specifications, and implementation plans.
 * Collaborate with onshore and offshore engineering pods to ensure solutions are built to design and standard.
 * Conduct technical risk assessments and ensure solutions meet security and compliance requirements (NERC CIP, data protection).
 * Support integration across OT and IT systems, ensuring data flows are secure and reliable.
 * Provide technical leadership during delivery, unblocking engineering teams and resolving design issues in real time.


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