Solutions Architect / Technical Strategy Lead

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Master of Science in Computer Science, IT, or a related field
• Experience: Minimum 120 months (10 years) of prior experience as a Software Engineer/Developer or related role

Role Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end product development, including client communication to gather, clarify, and document business requirements and workflows.
• Translate high-level business requirements into technical architecture, system designs, and actionable development tasks, ensuring scalability and seamless system integration.
• Provide technical leadership and strategic direction across product development, system integration, and cloud infrastructure initiatives.
• Drive company-wide initiatives related to technical training, recruitment support, and talent retention.
• Conduct code reviews and quality assessments, and mentor junior and mid-level engineers on best practices and standards.
• Design, develop, and maintain SDKs for enterprise integrations.
• Build and publish reusable Node.js packages for internal platforms and client-facing solutions.
• Architect and develop iOS libraries implementing FIDO2/WebAuthn for passwordless authentication, including biometric security using Apple Secure Enclave.
• Design and support systems within the US health insurance domain, including platforms supporting ICHRA (Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement) plans.
• Manage and secure Azure cloud resources, including APIs, Web Application Firewall (WAF), Managed Identity, SSL/TLS certificates, and encryption policies.
• Define and implement data security, authentication, and cloud governance strategies for enterprise-scale applications.

Core Competencies

• Solution & System Architecture
• End-to-End Product Development
• US Health Insurance System & ICHRA Integration
• Azure Resource Management (APIs, WAF, Managed Identity, Certificates, Data Encryption)
• AWS Infrastructure Development & Cloud-Native Application Design
• OIDC & OAuth Secure Authentication Architecture
• Technical Strategy & Road mapping
• System Integration & Enterprise API Management
• DevOps, Azure DevOps & Infrastructure Automation
• Cross-functional Team Leadership & Mentorship
• Performance Optimization & Scalability Planning
• Stakeholder Collaboration & Technical Advisory

Technical Skills Snapshot

• Languages: Swift, Objective-C, PHP, Java, C / C++, C#, JavaScript, TypeScript
• Frameworks & Libraries: iOS Frameworks (Cocoa Touch, Foundation, UIKit, MapKit, AVFoundation), React, React Native, Redux, Express, .NET
• Web & Backend Tools: Node.js, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MongoDB, Cosmos DB
• Cloud & DevOps: Azure Resource Management (APIs, WAF, Managed Identity, Certificates, Encryption), Azure DevOps, AWS Infrastructure Development, Linode VPS, Digital Ocean, NGINX
• Authentication & Security: OIDC, OAuth, FIDO2 / WebAuthn, Secure Enclave
• Version Control: Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab
• Automation & Testing: Fastlane, Postman, JIRA

Travel Requirements

• Domestic: Up to 10% within Washington State and the US
• International: Up to 5% to Leapfrog offices in Nepal and/or India