Technical Solutions Architect
Nesto Cloud4 months ago
Remote, CanadaSenior
Responsibilities
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications, diagrams, and data models.
- Design end-to-end solution blueprints for new products, platform enhancements, and integrations.
- Evaluate tools, frameworks, cloud services, databases, and integration patterns for specific solutions.
- Ensure solutions comply with enterprise architecture standards and the overall technology strategy.
- Communicate architecture designs and trade-offs to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks and challenges during solution design.
- Collaborate with Product Managers, developers, QA, engineering teams, external partners, and vendors.
- Advocate for microservices, domain-driven design, and event-driven architecture practices.
Requirements
- 8+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 3 years in a dedicated Solution or Software Architecture role.
- Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures and major cloud platforms, with a preference for GCP.
- Experience designing and implementing reliable microservices architectures and API design using patterns such as REST and GraphQL.
- Strong hands-on experience with domain-driven design, event-driven architecture, event sourcing, and command query responsibility segregation.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for explaining complex designs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Understanding of software development methodologies and the software development life cycle.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Preferred qualifications include startup or scale-up experience and bilingualism in French and English.
- Willingness to perform frequent client-facing work, negotiate with senior stakeholders, and develop expertise in fintech or mortgage technology.
Benefits
- Fully remote opportunity for candidates anywhere in Canada, with optional access to offices in Montreal, Quebec, Calgary, Toronto, Vancouver, and other locations.
- Core working hours are based on the Eastern Time Zone.
- Premium benefits plan fully paid by nesto, including comprehensive insurance, telemedicine, and mental health services for employees and families.
- Four weeks of vacation.
- Access to tools and resources needed for the role.
Tech Stack
Categories
Solutions Engineering
About Nesto Cloud
Nesto Cloud builds a cloud-native, end-to-end mortgage technology platform for banks, credit unions, and commercial real estate lenders, combining automation, proprietary intelligence, and BPO services. It sells B2B software and outsourced operations that support the full lending lifecycle with real-time compliance and integrations. Headquartered in Montreal, it operates within the Nesto Group alongside CMLS Financial, which reports over $73B CAD in mortgages under management across 12 Canadian offices.