Solutions Architect – Helios DataWorks
Overview
Helios DataWorks is seeking a highly motivated Solutions Architect to join its expanding technology team. The role focuses on designing robust, scalable, and secure solutions that align with client requirements while ensuring best practices in architecture and implementation. This is an opportunity for a professional who enjoys tackling complex technical challenges and translating them into actionable solutions. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, adaptable, and comfortable collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Industry and Engagement Type
This role falls within the technology and data solutions sector, where the company specializes in delivering custom software and cloud-based services. It is a full-time, remote position designed for professionals seeking long-term stability while working in a global environment.
Experience Level
The position is open to candidates at various levels, with a preference for those at the entry to mid-level stages who are eager to grow into leadership roles. Recent graduates with relevant coursework and projects are strongly encouraged to apply, while experienced candidates will find opportunities to leverage their background for greater responsibility.
Duration and Location
The engagement is ongoing and long-term, providing continuity and career progression for the right candidate. The role is remote-first, offering flexibility to work from any location, with a preference for overlapping availability with North American and European time zones.
Salary and Payment Mode
The salary range for this role is between $80,000 and $110,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Payments will be structured as a fixed monthly salary, with direct bank transfers as the standard mode.
Required Skills and Tools
Candidates should demonstrate strong knowledge in cloud architecture, system integration, and modern application design. Experience with tools such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is essential. Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, as well as API design and microservices, is highly desirable. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are critical for success in this role.
Project Details
The Solutions Architect will be responsible for working closely with development teams, project managers, and clients to design and oversee solution delivery. This includes analyzing requirements, drafting architecture blueprints, and guiding the development process to ensure scalability and security. Deliverables will include detailed technical documentation, solution prototypes, and oversight of implementation quality. The role will also involve evaluating new tools and technologies to improve solution efficiency.
Qualifications and Experience
Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field. While previous professional experience is valued, candidates with strong academic and project experience will also be considered. Industry certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect are considered advantageous.
Tools, Language, and Communication
The role requires proficiency with cloud platforms and collaboration tools like GitHub, Slack, and Jira. English fluency is mandatory, with strong written and verbal communication skills needed for working with international teams. Communication will be primarily conducted through email, Slack, and video calls via Zoom.
Commitment, Payment Terms, and Evaluation
The role requires approximately 40 hours per week, with flexibility for candidates to manage their schedules. Payment terms are monthly, with performance reviews conducted quarterly. Candidates will be evaluated based on technical proficiency, quality of deliverables, and collaborative effectiveness.
Other Requirements
Applicants must be willing to sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) and may be required to use time-tracking software. Some overlap with the company’s core hours in EST will be required to ensure real-time collaboration.
About Helios DataWorks
Helios DataWorks is a privately owned technology solutions company based in Toronto, Canada. The firm specializes in data-driven applications, cloud transformation, and enterprise integration. Since its founding in 2015, Helios DataWorks has built a reputation for delivering high-quality, tailored solutions to clients across healthcare, finance, and e-commerce sectors. With a focus on innovation and collaboration, the company empowers businesses to achieve digital transformation goals effectively. More information about Helios DataWorks can be found at www.heliosdataworks.com, and inquiries can be directed to careers@heliosdataworks.com.