Senior Solution Architect

At Jacobs, the company focuses on solving critical global problems related to cities, environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery, and manufacturing. They transform abstract ideas into practical solutions that impact the world positively.

• Demonstrated expertise in software development and architectural solution design and implementation
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills for presenting technical concepts to stakeholders
• Strong background in system design, cloud architecture, networking, and security
• Proven experience with API design and integration patterns
• Familiarity with TOGAF, LeanIX, and other enterprise architecture frameworks
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), microservices, and DevOps principles
• Understanding of big data technologies and AI/ML concepts
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Nice to have:

• Professional certifications such as AWS/Azure/GCP Architect, TOGAF, or SAFe

• Create high-level system designs and blueprints aligned with business objectives and technology standards
• Design scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions using AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Define network topologies and implement security best practices across architecture layers
• Develop integration strategies and design RESTful APIs ensuring interoperability and performance
• Apply TOGAF and use tools like LeanIX for enterprise architecture governance and consistency
• Design microservices-based solutions and implement container orchestration
• Incorporate CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code principles to streamline delivery
• Define strategies for big data, data warehousing, and data lakes supporting analytics and AI/ML
• Explore and integrate AI/ML capabilities into enterprise solutions
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear business language for executives and non-technical stakeholders
• Apply governance principles and adapt project delivery approaches using Waterfall, SAFe, Scrum, and Kanban frameworks

Jacobs is a Disability Confident employer and will interview all disabled applicants who meet the vacancy criteria. Reasonable adjustments during recruitment are available upon request.