Solution Architect

at  AlignTech

JOIN A TEAM THAT IS CHANGING MILLIONS OF LIVES.

Transforming smiles, changing lives.
At Align Technology, we believe a great smile can transform a person’s life, so we create technology that gives people the confidence to take on whatever’s next. We revolutionized the orthodontic industry with the introduction of the Invisalign system, and we have never lost sight of that spirit of innovation. Our diverse and collaborative teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
Ready to join us?

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking a highly skilled Solution Architect to join Global Enterprise IT team in San Jose, CA. The ideal candidate will have expertise in various technologies and methodologies to design and implement complex enterprise solutions. If you are passionate about creating innovative architectures and driving business success through technology, we want to hear from you.

IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL…

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business objectives and translate them into architectural designs.
• Develop and maintain enterprise architecture models that reflect our strategies and goals.
• Has experience or familiar with top business workflow software on the market.
• Design scalable and secure solutions using cloud infrastructure and modern technologies.
• Ensure compliance and identify risks with architectural standards and guidelines.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for optimization.
• Define responsibilities of system components and design interfaces between systems.
• Define aspects of development, appropriate technology, workflow, and standards.
• Collaborate with other architects and software developers globally.
• Write and review formal architecture design documents.
• Lead the implementation of architectural principles across projects.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations for adoption.

IN THIS ROLE, YOU’LL NEED …

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Proven experience as an Enterprise Architect or similar role.
• 12+ years of experience in enterprise application including micro services, event driven, and cloud platform (AWS, Azure).
• 5+ years of experience in architecting software applications and services.
• 3+ years of experience in cloud computing, database, and server-side architectures.
• Exceptional understanding of software design principles and patterns.
• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solution Architect or TOFAF, or similar is a plus.
• Experience and strong knowledge about AI technologies is a plus.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information to diverse audiences.
• Be a self-motivated, quick learner, strong problem solver, team player.
• Ability to make great technical decisions early in the development process and influence others.
• Fluency in English, both spoken and written.