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Solutions ArchitectApex Systems is a global IT services provider, and our staffing practice has an opening in the ecommerce/grocer space for a Senior Solutions Architect specializing specifically with experience in API, scripting (SQL) automation and a strong comfortability being client facing and making very difficult decisions to place at our client a top utilities company in Ontario.Terms: 6-months rollingLocation: Hybrid - 1 day in TorontoDescription:Our Client is transforming the grocery industryOur Client has become a lifeline for millions of people, and they’re building the team to help push their shopping cart forward.Our Client is a Flex First team.There’s no one-size fits all approach to how we do our best work. Employees have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work—whether it’s from home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop—while staying connected and building community through regular in-person events.Overview:About the RoleOur Client seeks a Solution Architect to own technical design and solutioning responsibilities with enterprise scale Retailer partners. Solution Architects enjoy an exceptionally exciting career with our Client, working in a fast-paced environment and developing relationships with enterprise-scale partners. You will thrive on daily opportunities to generate creative solution designs. In this role you’ll enjoy the satisfaction of being a primary technical stakeholder, a liaison between Our Client’s Product & Engineering teams, and partner closely with a large variety of technology and business stakeholders. Joining the Solution Architecture team offers a unique opportunity to solve complex challenges as Our Client expands its offering into rapidly growing new markets.About the JobOwn end to end solution design, identify and build around system & business needs, generate solution proposals and drive their execution through to launch.Build relationships with both technical and business stakeholders at our Enterprise Retail PartnersConsult and coordinate with multiple internal teams at Instacart ensuring efforts between Product, Design and Engineering teams are well aligned, ensuring project success.Be a technical expert on the scalable Instacart platform and external facing API’s.Develop tools, processes and documentation with intent to scale our partnerships and continuously improve solution delivery.About You5+ years of experience working as a Software Engineer or ArchitectStrong ability to communicate technical issues to non-technical audiences.Experience in a client-facing/consulting roleExperience with code/scripting/automation or data engineering (primarily SQL)Proven ability to partner effectively with Technical Project ManagersPossess a strong sense of ownership.Experience solving complex business challenges with external stakeholders.Preferred QualificationsBachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering or equivalent