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Senior Solutions Architect – Cost Optimization, AI
Location
Canada
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Solutions Architect – Cost Optimization, AI
Virtasant
• Work directly with customer stakeholders to understand business and technical objectives • Design architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP • Lead discovery workshops and architecture assessments • Translate complex technical challenges into practical roadmaps • Serve as a trusted advisor to engineering leaders and executives • Lead cloud cost optimization initiatives for enterprise customers • Identify architectural opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce spend • Design governance frameworks that sustain long-term savings • Help customers establish FinOps best practices • Leverage Helias and other optimization tools to drive measurable outcomes • Help customers adopt AI across engineering and operational workflows • Design solutions that incorporate AI-assisted automation and decision-making • Evaluate AI technologies, platforms, and tradeoffs • Guide customers on practical AI adoption strategies • Guide engineering teams through architecture decisions • Mentor engineers and architects • Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and operationally sound • Provide technical leadership throughout modernization programs
Job Requirements
- 8+ years of experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Professional services, consulting, or customer-facing architecture experience
- Experience leading cloud modernization or migration initiatives
- Strong understanding of cloud cost optimization principles
- Production experience with Kubernetes
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Demonstrated use of AI in day-to-day engineering, architecture, or consulting workflows
- Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous environments
- Executive stakeholder engagement
- Discovery and problem framing
- Technical leadership
- Architecture tradeoff analysis
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
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