Solutions Architect (Cloud, Data & Applications)

About the role

MicroAgility is hiring a Solutions Architect in Toronto, Ontario for a one-year contract. You will partner with client stakeholders to turn business goals into end-to-end technical solutions across cloud, data and applications, leading architecture discussions, producing reference designs and guiding delivery teams.

Key responsibilities

• Lead architecture discovery, requirements analysis and solution shaping with client stakeholders.
• Design end-to-end architectures covering cloud, data, integration and application layers.
• Produce reference architectures, technology selection guides and decision documents.
• Advise on integration patterns, security, scalability and cost.
• Support pre-sales activities such as proposals, RFP responses and technical presentations.
• Guide delivery teams through implementation and course-correct when needed.
• Champion architecture standards, reuse and governance across engagements.

Required profile

• 8+ years of software or infrastructure architecture experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Experience leading architecture governance and design reviews.
• Ability to translate business problems into technical designs and vice versa.
• Strong executive presence, stakeholder management and communication skills.

Required skills

• Deep working knowledge of at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure or GCP).
• Integration patterns (REST, GraphQL, event-driven, messaging).
• Security, identity and data protection practices.

What we offer

• Contract pay of CAD $130 per hour.
• Opportunity to work on innovative projects for high-profile clients.
• A collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.