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Solutions Architect

Baker Hughes · Houston, TX · 5 days ago
EngineeringFull-time

Our Solution Architecture Team provides technical solutions to domain businesses, products and services. Your digital technology architecture skills will be crucial in guiding our teams to solve complex challenges and innovate for the future.

About the role

As a Solutions Architect, you will leverage your expertise in delivering high-quality technical designs with a focus on converting complex business requirements into technical architecture solutions. Your role will involve contributing technical architecture oversight to project timelines, budgets, and ensuring that the design and alignment of technology meet technical governance standards, while standardizing patterns to enable scale, stability, and consistency.

Responsibilities

  • Understand business requirements to develop technical solutions in the form of digital products or services.
  • Assess conception designs to provide and explain proposed solutions.
  • Enforce policies, processes, and frameworks used to guide the development, deployment, and maintenance of technology within the business.
  • Present ideas and projects to business stakeholders, explaining proposed architecture solutions, findings, and reasons why a product may not fit business needs.
  • Oversee the hiring and training of team members to ensure they are equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to successfully deliver the team’s strategic goals.
  • Work closely with stakeholders, such as product managers, designers, and quality assurance professionals, to ensure project alignment with business goals.
  • Ensure continuous business improvement according to benchmarks and standards, including decisions related to technology choices, design/architectural considerations, and implementation strategy.
  • Drive projects forward when setbacks occur.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, encouraging team members to explore new ideas and technologies.
  • Identify and mitigate technical risks.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or STEM majors (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math).
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in designing cloud infrastructure with commercial/enterprise products.
  • Experience designing and deploying AI-enabled business solutions, with expertise in LLMs, RAG, AI agents, enterprise data architecture, security, governance, and cloud AI platforms while ensuring scalability, compliance, and business value.
  • Technical knowledge of Cloud Compute, Networking, Cybersecurity, Container Engines, Database, Storage, CI/CD.
  • Experience with programming languages (CloudFormation, Terraform, Python, Java, PowerShell) and infrastructure as code development (AWS CloudFormation, AWS CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, GitHub Actions).
  • Strong communication skills to effectively interact with stakeholders, team members, and other departments.
  • Ability to address and resolve technical and managerial challenges.

Schedule

  • Permissive Leave – Leave can be taken as needed for vacation, illness, or personal reasons, but must be coordinated with and approved by your manager.
  • Flextime – Shift or change of hours worked over the course of a working day while still working a standard-length workday/workweek.
  • Remote Work – Regular responsibilities performed away from the designated business location for a portion or entirety of the arranged work hours.
  • Compressed Work Week – Reduces the number of days worked over a week while still adhering to the standard hours for the full week.

Benefits

  • Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities.
  • Comprehensive private medical care options.
  • Safety net of life insurance and disability programs.
  • Tailored financial programs.
  • Additional elected or voluntary benefits.
  • Eligibility to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k).
  • Eligibility for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses, subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

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