Solutions Architect @ TEKsystems

Overview

We are seeking a Solutions Architect with a strong Microsoft development experience and deep Azure cloud experience to help lead enterprise application modernization efforts. This individual will partner with business stakeholders, development teams, and technical leadership to design, architect, and deliver scalable solutions across a diverse application portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys both technical problem-solving and business engagement, with the ability to influence architectural decisions that impact the organization at scale.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect enterprise applications and cloud-based solutions within Microsoft Azure.
• Partner with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions.
• Lead architecture discussions for application modernization, integrations, and cloud transformation initiatives.
• Provide technical guidance to software engineers and development teams throughout the SDLC.
• Evaluate existing systems and recommend architectural improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish architecture standards, best practices, and governance.
• Support project prioritization and solution design across multiple business units and product teams.
• Identify opportunities to improve application performance, scalability, security, and maintainability.
• Communicate architecture decisions and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering or application development experience.
• 3+ years of experience in a Solutions Architect, Application Architect, or similar architecture-focused role.
• Strong Microsoft technology stack experience, including:
• C#
• .NET / ASP.NET
• SQL Server
• REST APIs and integrations
• Deep experience designing and implementing solutions within Microsoft Azure.
• Experience with cloud modernization, cloud migrations, and enterprise application design.
• Strong understanding of software architecture patterns and best practices.
• Experience working directly with business stakeholders and leadership teams.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting large, complex enterprise application environments.
• background leading architecture initiatives across multiple product areas or business functions.
• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and modern software delivery practices.
• Knowledge of system integration, API architecture, and cloud-native application design.
• Experience mentoring developers and providing technical leadership.

What We're Looking For

• Strong architecture mindset with the ability to balance business needs and technical solutions.
• Collaborative communicator who can work effectively with both technical teams and business stakeholders.
• Hands-on technical experience with the ability to dive deep into solution design when needed.
• Passion for modernization, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Work Environment

• Hybrid work schedule
• Three days onsite and two days remote
• Collaborative, highly visible role with significant impact on enterprise technology initiatives

Keywords

Solutions Architect, Application Architect, Azure Architect, Microsoft Azure, .NET, C#, Cloud Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Application Modernization, Cloud Transformation, Software Architecture, Azure Cloud Engineer, Technical Architect, Solution Design, Enterprise Applications

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Francisco, CA.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $75.00 - $95.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in San Francisco,CA.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.