Solution Architect (Pharmacy Systems & APIs)

Key Responsibilities: Architect, design, and guide implementation of applications, services, and integrations aligned to business objectives and enterprise standards. Define reference architectures, integration patterns, and standards; ensure reuse and consistency across teams. Lead architecture & design reviews, ensure alignment to target state, resiliency, performance, and security baselines. Plan & oversee system implementations ensuring scalability, maintainability, and minimal production impact. Provide end-to-end architectural views across GuardianRX, Salesforce, middleware, APIs, and downstream systems. Apply structured problem solving to resolve complex production/system issues; drive RCA and preventive design improvements. Partner with Risk/Security to embed controls, privacy, and security best practices into solutions. Collaborate with engineering leads, managed service partners, and vendors; provide technical/architectural guidance. Translate business goals into technology roadmaps; advise on short and long-term planning and modernization. Define tasks, milestones, and deliverables that satisfy program objectives and architectural KPIs. Recommend new practices, models, metrics, and tooling to improve integration quality, standardization, and operability. Serve as escalation point for cross-functional technical issues requiring architectural oversight. Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders; produce high-quality architectural documentation.

Required Technical Skills: Integration & Middleware: Azure Logic Apps, Azure pipelines; API-first design; eventing/async patterns. API Management & Tooling: Swagger Hub, APIGEE, Postman; API security, versioning, lifecycle. Data & Platforms: TSQL / SQL Server, data modeling for integration, operational analytics. Monitoring & Observability: Splunk (dashboards, alerts, log analysis); performance, capacity & stability tuning. Dev Ops & SDLC: CI/CD with Jenkins or Concourse; Azure Dev Ops; automated testing in pipelines; branch/release strategies. Ecosystem Awareness (nice to have direct exposure): GuardianRX, CPerx, Queen City, CMS Word Link, Omnisys, Genesis. Foundations: Strong grasp of OS, databases, app servers, cloud, networking basics, and resiliency (HA/DR).

Qualifications & Experience: 8–12 years overall experience (preferred) with demonstrable architecture/solution design leadership. Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IT or equivalent work experience (preferred).Proven experience translating business objectives into strategic architecture and executable designs. Strong leadership & stakeholder management; ability to influence across product, delivery, risk/security, and vendors. Clear understanding of industry trends and relevant emerging technologies. Excellent communication, architectural documentation, analytical presentation, and problem-solving skills.

Desirable Skills: Keyword: Skills: Microsoft SQL Server 2019~Azure Data Factory Experience Required: 8-10