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# Solutions Architect

- **Company:** Zillion Technologies
- **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $187,200.0 - $208,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Architectural Patterns, Business Software, Cursor, Software Design Patterns, Programming Tools, Python (Programming Language), Reverse Engineering, Software Engineering, Generative AI, Codebase, Legacy Systems, Microservices
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/75884396-solutions-architect

## About the Role

* The candidate must have experience with the following:
 * Enterprise experience and working across multiple initiatives
 * Excellent communication skills
 * Translating business to technical requirements
 * Java development, reverse engineering
 * Building POCs, prototyping, feasibility checks
 * Designing end-to-end solutions
 * Scalable system design
 * Working with legacy applications and large codebases
 * Knowledge of ANY AI powered developer tools such as Amazon Q, Cursor etc.
 * FinTech experience is preferred but not required.
 * Experience in Python is nice to have but not required. Python is used for POCs and prototyping.

Must Have Qualifications: 18+ years of overall experience, 8+ years specifically hands of with Solution Architect that are able to follow business problems, interact with stakeholders. MUST HAVE 15+ Java development experience. Hands on experience with Design patterns and architectural patterns., * Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience required; Advanced degree preferred.

 * 10+ years of experience in Solutions Architecture and Business Application development.
 * Extensive experience in Solution Architecture patterns such as micro-front ends, microservices, 12 factor applications etc.
 * Prior Software development background.
 * 5+ years of relevant task management experience.
 * Hands-on and architectural experience with modern Cloud Native architectures is required, as well as demonstrable record of leading architects through organizational transformations.
 * 3+ years of relevant large-scale enterprise transformation experience as relates to architecture preferred.
 * Experience in Generative AI, demonstrable record of applicability of AI/ML to solve business problems.
 * Prior experience in the primary or secondary mortgage industry is desirable.
 * Deep knowledge of various enterprise level Platforms widely used in the industry preferred

## Description

* Collaborate with Business Architects, Chief Product Owner, Product Owner, Agile Coach to ensure Solution and Technical Architecture creation for a given requirement/feature/initiative.
 * Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture and Risk & Security groups to ensure new and existing solutions are aligned with enterprise standards.
 * Partner with business and IT customers to drive product research, RFP/vendor interview from technical perspective and POCs activities for COTS solution in a buy decision and is responsible for communicating business cases for TAWG/ARB approvals.
 * Work with development leads on design brainstorming and design review to ensure alignment with architecture, patterns and standards.
 * Work with ART members to resolve implementation issues from business or technical requirements, design, code, testing, to technology/platform.
 * Keep up-to-date with industry trends in Generative AI/ML landscape and bring applicability of these technologies to solve business problems.