Full-Time

Solutions Architect

Posted on 10/18/2024

WillowTree

WillowTree

501-1,000 employees

Mobile app and web development services

Consulting
Consumer Software
Design

Compensation Overview

$152k - $172.8kAnnually

Senior, Expert

Boston, MA, USA + 3 more

More locations: Durham, NC, USA | Columbus, OH, USA | Charlottesville, VA, USA

Hybrid role requiring in-office presence on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays in one of the listed offices.

Category
Solution Engineering
Sales & Solution Engineering
Required Skills
JavaScript
Java
AWS
Data Analysis
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in conceptualizing, architecting, designing and communicating enterprise class solutions
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Information Systems, Information Management or other relevant discipline.
  • Proven track record of advancing the ranks of a programmer who had built applications leveraging Java/J2EE or JavaScript and ability to consult with clients at any level: from the C-Suite to the developer.
  • Experience with digital transformation in various industries and experience designing and implementing enterprise class scalable web and mobile applications leveraging modern loosely-coupled architecture patterns.
  • Hands-on working knowledge of Service Oriented Architecture and APIs (REST, SOAP, etc.) and other modern integration patterns.
  • Strong understanding of architectural patterns, guard rails and design best practices
  • Proven ability to mentor team members
  • Professional certifications (eg, AWS Solution Architect, GCP Cloud Architect, Adobe Solutions Architect, etc.)
  • Experience with various Martech stacks including CDP, Marketing Automation, CMS, Analytics, Personalization, etc.
Responsibilities
  • Act as client-facing technical voice accountable for providing invaluable insight and architectural guidance to our customers and delivery teams as they plan and build out new digital products and services.
  • Define target state and transition architectures and roadmaps.
  • Work directly with clients and collaborate with internal teams to serve as the technical architect on digital transformation initiatives.
  • Collaborate with others to define end-to-end systems architecture and design in accordance with business and operational requirements.
  • Develop component, service and interface definitions, define system implementation approaches and operational aspects.
  • Develops technical deliverables in support of client solutions: 1) Data models 2) Context/Data flow diagrams 3) Infrastructure diagrams 4) Architectural and/or Interface diagrams

WillowTree helps clients leverage mobile technologies by guiding them from the initial strategy phase to the launch of mobile products. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including app development, web development, and digital product design, ensuring that all recommendations are grounded in practical build costs and timelines. WillowTree's team is equipped to handle every stage of product development, from strategy and design to testing and growth. Unlike many competitors, WillowTree focuses on a holistic approach that combines strategic insight with technical expertise, serving high-profile clients like 21st Century Fox and PepsiCo. The goal of WillowTree is to empower businesses to fully realize the potential of mobile technology in their operations.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Charlottesville, Virginia

Founded

2007

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for mobile-first strategies boosts WillowTree's app development services.
  • Expansion in IoT market offers opportunities for connected device solutions.
  • Rising focus on UX design enhances customer satisfaction and retention.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in digital consultancy may dilute WillowTree's market share.
  • Integration challenges with acquisitions like PoaTek and Maark LLC could cause inefficiencies.
  • Reliance on OpenAI's ChatGPT poses risks if licensing or technology changes.

What makes WillowTree unique

  • WillowTree integrates enterprise-grade functionality with top-tier consumer UX in mobile apps.
  • The company has a strong portfolio with Fortune 500 clients like GE and PepsiCo.
  • WillowTree is recognized for its expertise in conversational AI and voice technology integration.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Flexible Work Hours

Hybrid Work Options

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Share Purchase Plan

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