Solutions Architect

Role Description

At ITX, we design thoughtful, elegant solutions to solve meaningful business challenges. We’re looking for a Solutions Architect who is excited to work at the intersection of business and technology—someone who can translate complex needs into clear, effective technical solutions. This is a growth-oriented role, ideal for someone early in their architecture journey who’s ready to deepen their impact as a trusted technical advisor.

Important Note: This role is open only to candidates based in the United States. Candidates in the greater Rochester (NY) area will be prioritized, since the role requires occasional travel.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead architectural discovery and assessment efforts for new and existing clients
• Translate business goals, constraints, and requirements into clear solution blueprints
• Partner directly with clients to guide technical decisions, establish feasibility, and build trust
• Collaborate with Product Innovation Leads to align solutions with product vision and business priorities
• Provide technical leadership and strategic oversight to delivery teams alongside Tech Leads
• Ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with best engineering practices
• Identify risks, dependencies, and opportunities for improvement across systems and teams
• Contribute to defining user stories, technical priorities, and solution direction
• Advocate for simplicity, elegance, and long-term sustainability in system design

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in software development, technical leadership, or architecture
• Experience working with clients or external stakeholders
• Strong ability to translate business needs into technical solutions
• A strategic mindset—you can balance big-picture thinking with practical constraints
• Clear communication skills across both technical and non-technical audiences
• Curiosity and a drive to continuously learn and improve

Requirements

• Backend development (e.g. .NET or similar)
• Modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g. React, Node.js, Angular)
• Cloud architecture, ideally AWS
• Exposure to or interest in AI-driven solutions and architecture

Benefits

• Equality in compensation based on market data
• Regular compensation reviews
• Automatic pay adjustments when benchmarks increase
• Pay range for a Solutions Architect role in Rochester, N.Y. is $135,000 to $165,000, depending on experience, specific skills and certifications, and education
• Methodology for determining pay is consistent across countries