Solutions Architect Jobs in Chicago

Find Solutions Architect Jobs in Chicago

Solutions Architects will interact with the client in order to fully understand their needs. That information is then used to create a specific solution along with the right technology. The Solution Architect is customarily the project team leader who takes on the responsibility for analyzing the process flow from the client, designing plans and participating in or leading project meetings.

Solutions Architects are expected to hold at least a Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or information technology along with a certification in enterprise solutions. Most employers will also ask to see demonstrable skills of time management, creativity, teamwork, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and customer service skills. Companies that employ Solutions Architects include Amazon.com, Sutter Health, AE Business Solutions, Efron Group and Walmart eCommerce.

Living and Working in Chicago

Chicago is home to many colleges and universities as well as one of the world’s top global financial centers. High profile local tech companies include Braintree, One North Interactive and NowSecure. Companies located in Chicago that employ Solutions Architects include US Signal Company, Avanade, MSM Solutions and Discover Financial Services.

Chicago neighborhoods are as diverse as the population. Lakeview is a vibrant neighborhood that has a lively area with fun pubs and restaurants as well as a large area that is very family-friendly. Some of the apartments near Wrigley Field have rooftop seating for watching the games. Logan Square is popular with young professionals seeking the unique look of exposed brick. The vintage-courtyard style apartments fit in nicely with the numerous thrift stores and independent coffee shops.