Solutions Architect

About the role

PPLIED is a hands-free hiring platform designed to simplify and optimize recruitment for both employers and job seekers. Recruiters post a role once and receive a daily shortlist of top-matched candidates automatically, without relying on job boards, manual searching, or fees. Job seekers upload a resume once, and PPLIED continuously matches and applies them to real roles, eliminating the need for applications and cover letters. The platform streamlines communication by enabling recruiters to message interested candidates directly. PPLIED aims to solve hiring challenges for both sides of the job market through a single, accessible platform.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee end-to-end technical solutions that support PPLIED's hiring platform and related services
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and business stakeholders to understand requirements, define architecture, and ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable systems
• Create solution designs and guide software development teams
• Review integration approaches and align technical decisions with business processes and goals
• Provide technical consulting and document architectural standards
• Mentor team members on best practices in solution architecture
• Continuously evaluate new technologies and patterns to improve platform performance, reliability, and user experience

Qualifications

• Skills in Solution Architecture, including designing scalable systems, defining technical standards, and aligning solutions with product and business objectives
• Consulting and Business Process skills to translate stakeholder needs into technical requirements and optimize workflows across the platform
• Software Development skills, with experience in modern programming languages, APIs, and cloud-native application design
• Integration skills, including working with RESTful services, third-party APIs, data pipelines, and secure authentication/authorization mechanisms
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and distributed systems is highly beneficial
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with clear written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a remote, cross-functional environment and manage multiple projects and priorities
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

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