Technical Solutions Architect
Quick Summary
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Technical Solutions Architect based in Canada.
We are looking for a Technical Solutions Architect to help shape scalable, cloud-native solutions for a modern mortgage technology platform.
You will translate complex business requirements into clear technical architectures, blueprints, specifications, and data models.
The role combines strategic architecture with hands-on collaboration across engineering, product, QA, and external partners.
You will influence technology choices, manage technical risks, and ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture standards.
The environment is fast-moving, entrepreneurial, and highly collaborative, with a strong focus on innovation and customer outcomes.
You’ll work with modern architectural patterns including microservices, Domain-Driven Design, and event-driven architecture.
This is a fully remote opportunity open to candidates across Canada, with core working hours aligned to Eastern Time.
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Translate business requirements into clear technical specifications, architecture diagrams, data models, and actionable solution designs.
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Design end-to-end solution blueprints for new products, platform enhancements, integrations, and other technology initiatives.
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Evaluate and recommend appropriate tools, frameworks, cloud services, databases, and integration patterns based on business and technical requirements.
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Ensure proposed solutions comply with established enterprise architecture standards and the broader technology strategy.
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Clearly communicate architectural decisions, technical designs, and trade-offs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate technical risks throughout the solution design process.
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Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Developers, QA teams, and other cross-functional engineering stakeholders to ensure successful delivery.
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Work with external partners and vendors on integration architecture and technical requirements.
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Promote modern architectural practices, including Microservices, Domain-Driven Design, and Event-Driven Architecture.
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Contribute to continuous improvement by staying current with emerging technologies, architectural trends, and industry best practices.
Requirements
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8+ years of professional experience in software engineering, including at least 3 years in a dedicated Solution Architecture or Software Architecture role.
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Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures and major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP; experience with GCP is particularly valuable.
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Proven experience designing and implementing reliable microservices architectures.
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Strong knowledge of API design and integration patterns, including REST and/or GraphQL and inter-service communication.
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Hands-on experience with Domain-Driven Design and Event-Driven Architecture, including patterns such as Event Sourcing and Command Query Responsibility Segregation (CQRS).
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Strong understanding of software development methodologies and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex architectural concepts to developers, engineers, Product Managers, business leaders, and other stakeholders.
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Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills, with the ability to build alignment across technical and business teams.
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A continuous-learning mindset and demonstrated interest in emerging technologies and evolving industry practices.
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
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Experience in a startup or scale-up environment is considered an asset.
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French/English bilingualism is considered an asset.
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Comfortable working in a client-facing role and developing expertise in the fintech and mortgage technology domains.
What We Offer
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Listing Details
- First seen
- September 28, 2026
- Last seen
- September 28, 2026
Posting Health
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- Trust Level
- 68%
- Scored at
- September 28, 2026
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