Sr. Solution Architect

Number of employees

1010

Houston, TX, USA, United States

Posted on: 2024-07-13

Category: energy

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Senior

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Fluence is the leading global energy storage technology and services company, created and backed by Siemens and AES, two industry powerhouses and pioneers in energy storage. Fluence unites the scale, experience, breadth, and financial backing of the two most experienced icons in energy storage.

Our mission is to create a more sustainable future by transforming the way we power our world. Energy storage is critical to this transformation, yet today the market is fragmented and customers face the challenge of finding a trusted technology partner amidst conflicting technical claims, inexperienced vendors and installers, and new market entrants with limited power sector knowledge.

Fluence brings the proven technology solutions and services that overcome the commercial and regulatory barriers that stand in the way of modernizing our energy networks. We are the partner that can deliver at a global scale with the most experienced and knowledgeable team in the world.

What does a Sr. Solution Architect do at Fluence?

  • Guiding Fluence programs to build reliable, performant, maintainable, and secure enterprise applications. 
  • Developing comprehensive documentation and design artifacts to meticulously capture and articulate solution designs, architectural decisions, and technology evaluations, ensuring clarity and accessibility for the development team, stakeholders, and future reference. 
  • Ensuring solution designs conform and comply with enterprise architecture standards and principles 
  • Constantly reviewing the code to ensure the quality of designs by avoiding complexity, advocating clarity, and directly interacting with the team. This usually requires hands-on work in terms of developing prototypes, contributing code, or evaluating technologies. 
  • Coaching development team members on following architecture practices 
  • Evaluating solution alternatives that involve different architectures, design patterns, and frameworks; may include hardware component evaluations as well. 
  • Collaborating with an enterprise architect through architecture reviews to ensure all designs meet the overall technical and business goals of Fluence. 
  • Developing a robust, highly available and reliable infrastructure
  • What does the ideal candidate look like?

  • BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field from an accredited university. Significant related work experience will be considered in place of a degree. 
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience building complex enterprise scale applications or COTS software with a mix of on premise and cloud deployment methods. 
  • Experience designing highly available networks, including virtual servers, networking and software clustering.
  • Strong theoretical and practical experience in systematic software engineering and software architecture. 
  • Experience in evaluating and improving the performance, security, scalability, reliability, and robustness of large industrial-grade software systems. 
  • Ability to analyze and interpret information from a variety of sources, apply critical and creative thinking to draw conclusions or develop solutions to complex problems. 
  • An ever-expanding mind that is adept at conceptualizing complex ideas quickly and conveying those thoughts to others in a clear, effective, and motivating manner.
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