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Manager – Solutions Architecture

Manager – Solutions Architecture

CompanyWillowTree
LocationBoston, MA, USA, Remote in USA, Durham, NC, USA, Columbus, OH, USA, Charlottesville, VA, USA
Salary$170000 – $185000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • An eye for details and an ability to navigate ambiguity
  • Experience delivering software in an agency/client-service environment
  • Ability to clearly break down complex ideas to both technical and non-technical individuals
  • Experience having commercial conversations involving budgets and fees
  • Multi-platform familiarity, with expertise in one or more of the following: Front-end mobile technologies (iOS, Android, Web/JS), Backend cloud and/or enterprise platforms (AWS/Azure), Content management systems, analytics platforms, and other 3rd party frameworks
  • Experience with software estimation, work planning, and building project plans within time/cost constraints
  • You’re excited to learn the principles of mobile software development
  • Experience quickly iterating and refining a product vision with a client by offering multiple approach options
  • Passion to apply modern processes that transform client organizations (e.g. continuous delivery, rapid iteration, and agile-inspired methodologies)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to use repeatable frameworks and best practices to incorporate new technologies or concepts
  • Appreciation for the wider client enterprise, beyond a single project or initiative
  • Desire to expand an account to holistically service a client
  • Equally comfortable working in pre-sale and post-sale environments

Responsibilities

  • Lead scoping, technical design, and work planning during the presale process while speaking with prospective clients about your project team’s capabilities
  • Play the lead role in technical architecture and discovery projects, using consulting methods to refine the product and technical architecture of client projects
  • Own a ‘technology vertical’, encompassing solution design, platform selection, implementation support, and thought leadership (e.g. AWS, Content Management Systems, hybrid mobile frameworks, etc)
  • Enhance existing project teams with architectural account-level guidance or specific subject matter expertise

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.