206438 - Solution Architect

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Toronto, ON, CAN
In-Office
Entry level
Software
The Role
Assesses business and technical requests, develops conceptual solutions, evaluates domain impacts, estimates cost and timelines, documents findings, and validates solutions with stakeholders and delivery teams. The role leads assessment reviews, supports approvals, facilitates implementation handoffs, and provides technical guidance across strategic initiatives. Strong communication, stakeholder management, telecommunications or IT experience, and proficiency with Microsoft documentation, modeling, and project-tracking tools are required.
Summary Generated by Built In

Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm.  Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, with a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity.  We work with a wide range of clients across many industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, consumer products, automotive, industrial automation, professional sports and entertainment, life sciences, ecommerce, and education.


Job Title: Solution Engineer / Solution Architect Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Solution Engineer with a strong background in the IT or Telecom industry. In this role, you will act as a key bridge between business stakeholders and technical architecture teams, assessing requests, defining conceptual solutions, and driving the end-to-end evaluation process for strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Regularly engage with business teams to discuss, clarify, and analyze assessment requests.

  • Participate in Value Stream meetings and events to provide dedicated solution support and technical guidance.

  • Collaborate with Architecture and Solution Architecture teams to thoroughly assess all domain impacts.

  • Create, define, and document conceptual technical solutions based on input from technical teams.

  • Validate conceptual solutions with business teams to ensure technical deliverables align with business requirements, and review assessment outputs with requestors.

  • Develop accurate estimates regarding cost, timeline, and effort required for proposed initiatives.

  • Validate solutions with the delivery team and facilitate a seamless handoff for implementation, supporting clarification requests as needed.

  • Produce comprehensive assessment response documentation ensuring strict adherence to enterprise and corporate standards.

  • Lead project assessment reviews to secure necessary stakeholder and leadership approvals.

  • Handle any other duties required to support ongoing business planning and strategic efforts.

Qualifications & Skill Set
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.

  • Ideal candidates will possess professional background and experience within the Telecommunications industry.

  • Proven experience operating as a Solution Engineer, Solution Architect, or in a similar technical assessment/consulting capacity.

  • Highly proficient in Microsoft tools (MS Office, MS Project, Visio, etc.) for documentation, modeling, and project tracking.

  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to bridge complex technical concepts and business requirements.


Orion is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
  • Professional experience in the telecommunications industry
  • Experience as a Solution Engineer, Solution Architect, or in a similar technical assessment or consulting capacity
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and Visio
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills

Orion Innovation Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Orion Innovation and has not been reviewed or approved by Orion Innovation.

  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Orion highlights health and well-being initiatives such as fitness, mindfulness, and flexibility/remote options, reinforced by recognition like Cigna’s Healthy Workforce Designation. Flexibility via hybrid/remote work is positioned as a consistent part of the overall rewards experience.
  • Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is characterized as moderately satisfactory overall, with pockets where compensation is viewed as fair, particularly for some software engineering and certain U.S. roles. Public snapshots also indicate that competitiveness can be stronger in specific markets and functions.
  • Career-Linked Recognition & Rewards — Performance-linked outcomes are implied through mentions that hikes can be good when performance is demonstrated. Learning and development programs are also emphasized as part of the broader value proposition tied to career growth.

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The Company
HQ: Edison, NJ
3,410 Employees
Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

Orion is a leading digital transformation and product development services firm. Headquartered in Edison, NJ, we have a global team of 6,200+ associates, with engineers in 14 major delivery centers across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America. For over 25 years, Orion has been solving complex business problems for our clients. Our transformative business solutions are rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, empowering our clients to operate with agility at scale.​ Our mission is to serve as an agile and trusted partner for business transformation initiatives, providing deep emerging technology, experience design, and domain expertise.​ Our business has more than tripled over the last three years. ​ We have grown aggressively both organically and inorganically, adding new clients, complementary skills, domain expertise, and strengthening our global footprint.

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