Solution Architect

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential._

We are seeking an experienced **Solution Architect** with deep expertise in the C/C++ technology stack to lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge solutions across complex enterprise systems.

This role requires excellent technical vision, leadership skills, and the ability to align architecture strategies with business objectives.

**Responsibilities**
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Integration, Infrastructure, Data Architecture, Development, DevOps, and external vendors to ensure successful solution delivery
- Lead technical aspects of pre-sales activities, such as solution design for RFP/RFI responses, client presentations, and technical workshops
- Maintain a deep understanding of modern architecture patterns (e.g., microservices, API-driven design), technology trends, and industry best practices to drive innovation
- Use advanced communication and whiteboarding skills to articulate architectural strategies, multithreading models, data flows, and design trade-offs to diverse stakeholders
- Drive architectural governance to ensure compliance with enterprise technology standards and mentor junior and senior architects
- Provide thought leadership in C/C++ and adjacent technologies while participating in technology evaluations, PoCs, and roadmap planning
- Ensure all solution designs factor in non-functional requirements like performance, scalability, concurrency, memory optimization, and real-time responsiveness
- Manage critical architectural processes including planning, interdependency management, scheduling, and coordination of multiple teams
- Define, present, and defend technical architectures (conceptual, logical, solution, and data) to architecture review boards and senior leadership
- Integrate diverse systems by handling cross-system dependencies and ensuring seamless interactions among subsystems
- Design scalable, cost-effective, and high-performing solutions aligned with broader business and technical objectives

**Requirements**:

- Proven expertise in C/C++ technology stack and in reviewing and optimizing solution architecture and design artifacts
- Strong understanding of Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) such as performance, memory optimization, concurrency, scalability, and real-time responsiveness
- Experience in managing planning, interdependencies, scheduling, and coordination across multiple programs to support architectural delivery
- Advanced capability to define and articulate architectures to stakeholders at all levels, including architecture review boards and senior executives
- Showcase of designing solutions that address functional and non-functional business objectives while ensuring technical feasibility and alignment
- Thorough knowledge of cross-system integrations, dependencies, and enterprise standards with the ability to mitigate associated risks

**We offer**
- Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
- Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
- Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
- Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
- Focused individual development
- Benefit package:

- Health benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Flexible benefits
- Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)