Senior Solution Architect (Richmond)

Richmond, British Columbia

Job ID JR2026510455 | Category: Information Technology | Role Type: Hybrid | Post Date: May 14, 2026

Senior Solution Architect

Location: Richmond, BC

Position Responsibilities

• Partner with senior business and technology leaders to understand the business and needs that drive technology decisions.
• Create and execute technology roadmaps.
• Focus on modernization of legacy, monolithic applications, and architecting innovative, greenfield applications.
• Select strategies, patterns, practices and approaches for modernizing and refactoring legacy applications and enable product teams to adopt, all while continuing development and maintenance on existing applications.
• Design applications to be adaptable, cost‑optimized, cloud‑native SaaS technologies in a globally distributed, multi‑platform environment.
• Leverage your knowledge and experience to make technology decisions that drive innovation and agility while minimizing risks and costs.
• Own the creation of mechanisms and architectural artifacts that communicate technology adoption, decisions and how applications are hosted, built and deployed.
• Own the Architectural Standards and Practices while allowing differentiation specific to our business division goals.
• Assist in evaluation of products for being well‑architected and well‑managed.
• Work closely with Information Security Office and Enterprise Cloud to ensure security standards and regulatory compliance minimum requirements are adhered to.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• 10+ years of experience working and executing with software development design patterns, methodology and life cycle, including:
• 5+ years of experience with Legacy technology modernization and refactoring techniques such as domain‑driven design (DDD), event storming, strangler fig, transitional architectures, etc.
• 5+ years of experience with distributed, cloud‑native, API and Microservices architecture including service orchestration.
• 5+ years of experience developing and operating microservice, containerized, or serverless applications.
• Experience with application performance management technologies, diagnostics, and issue resolution management.
• Experience in development frameworks, cloud native technologies and tools, such as CI/CD pipelines, UML, Java, .NET, Docker, Kubernetes, JavaScript, AWS/Azure Cloud.
• Experience with delivering High Availability (HA), resilient solutions that meet regulatory requirements and information security standards.
• Experience in AI: Familiarity with AI/ML frameworks and tools (e.g., AWS Q, GitHub CoPilot, Claude CODE) and understanding of AI concepts, algorithms, and applications.
• Must be legally able to work in Canada.
• Individual must not pose a risk for safeguarding controlled goods.
• Must be eligible to handle US export‑controlled data.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Bachelor's degree or higher.
• Knowledge of the Cloud Well‑Architected principles.
• Designing Big Data Solutions, Medallion architecture and Distributed Data Mesh (e.g. experience with Databricks, Palantir, Snowflake etc.).
• Strong interpersonal, communication and organization skills.
• Experience with enabling an organization centric targeted to business outcomes.
• Ability to inspire and lead.
• Proven experience to research, advise, compare and recommend technology solutions; ability to demonstrate and maintain method of keeping current on new technologies.
• Ability to understand the big picture and the inter‑relationships of all positions and activities in the system, including the impact of changes in one area on another area. This includes the ability to see and understand the inter‑relationships between components of systems and plans, anticipate future events, and apply the principles of systems thinking to accelerate performance.
• Experience with airplane health and maintenance domains.

Conflict of Interest

Successful candidates must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Additional Information

This requisition is for a locally hired position in Canada. The employer is Boeing Canada. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Benefits and pay are determined by Canada and are not on Boeing US‑based payroll. This is not an expatriate assignment.

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law. We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and encourage candidates to share any required accommodations during the recruitment process.

Accommodations

Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

Your Benefits

• Competitive base pay and incentive programs.
• Industry‑leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
• Resources and opportunities to grow your career.
• Up to $10,000 match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.

Salary

Starting salary will be based on year of post‑secondary education completed, qualifications and experience.

Salary pay range: Level5-$124,000.00–$222,000.00CAD

Application Deadline

Applications for this position will be accepted until May29,2026.