What are the responsibilities and job description for the Techno-Functional Solutions Architect position at Apetan Consulting?
Role: Techno-Functional Solutions Architect
Location: Santa Clara, CA (Onsite)
Type: Long-Term Contract
Ex-Apple is preferred.
Job Summary
We are seeking a senior Techno-Functional Solutions Architect to act as a "Seller-Doer" in our HiTech account portfolio. This dual-hatted role requires an industry veteran who can drive pre-sales solutioning, author winning proposals, and seamlessly transition into a billable, hands-on enterprise architect during project delivery.
Mandatory Technical & Professional Skills
Candidates must meet all the following criteria to be considered:
- Experience: 15 years in enterprise software delivery, with 5 years strictly designing scalable microservices, API-first, and event-driven architectures.
- Legacy Modernization: Proven track record of breaking down legacy monolithic applications into distributed, containerized systems.
- Cloud Architecture: Deep expertise in AWS (preferred) or Azure, including container orchestration via Docker and Kubernetes (EKS/AKS).
- Polyglot Backend Depth: Hands-on architectural fluency in at least two: C#/.NET Core, Java, Python, or Node.js.
- Data & Messaging: High-throughput integration experience using Kafka or RabbitMQ, alongside SQL (PostgreSQL/SQL Server) and NoSQL (MongoDB/DocumentDB).
- Pre-Sales & Commercials: Demonstrated success writing RFPs/SOWs, creating effort estimations, pricing models, and presenting technical business cases to C-suite executives.
- AI Solutioning: Practical experience designing and implementing AI/GenAI solutions to drive operational efficiency and cost reductions.