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Senior Solutions Architect

IBM

Remote · USFull-time$181–247K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$181–247K/yr
Location
Remote · US
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

IBM seeks a Senior Solutions Architect to manage sales opportunities, respond to RFI/RFP requirements, and develop solutions aligned with prospects’ business needs. The role includes defining and leading proofs of concept and demonstrations, establishing target architectures, and shaping proposals with account executives. The position is based in Armonk, New York, with work at client sites throughout the United States and up to 100% telecommuting permitted.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Webmethods Integration PlatformEnterprise Integration ArchitectureWebmethods Hybrid IpaasCloud PlatformsContainerizationProgrammingAI/MLProject MethodologiesSales Methodologies

Qualifications

Master's in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or RelatedBachelor's Plus Five Years or Master'sOne Year Senior Solutions Architect Experience

Full job description

Introduction

Your role and responsibilities

Senior Solutions Architect, IBM Corporation, Armonk, NY and various unanticipated client sites throughout the US (Up to 100% telecommuting permitted):

  • Manage opportunities through the qualification, definition, proof/evaluation, proposal, and closure stages of the sales cycle with attention to timelines.

  • Respond to the functional and business requirements and capabilities sections of RFI/RFPs.

  • Engage with the sales representative and prospect to ensure a prospect’s business needs can be addressed with the company’s go-to market capabilities.

  • Analyze the prospect’s business requirements and compose, validate, and present the best possible internal solution.

  • Define Proof of Concept, Proof of Value (POC/POV) and custom demonstration scenarios and map functions of internal products to prospects’ needs.

  • Lead team on implementation of POC/POV’s and custom demos.

  • Ensure the demonstration fulfills the prospect’s requirements and highlights and differentiates the company’s capabilities.

  • Define the prospect’s target architecture that fulfills their business objectives.

  • Work with the Account Executive to structure the proposal that meets the prospect’s target architecture.

  • Utilize: webMethods Integration platform, Enterprise Integration Architecture & Design, webMethods Hybrid iPaaS, Cloud Platforms & Containerization, Programming & AI/ML, Project & Sales Methodologies.

Required: Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or related (employer will accept a Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years of progressive experience in lieu of a Master’s degree) and one (1) year of experience as a Senior Solutions Architect or related. One (1) year of experience must include utilizing webMethods Integration platform, Enterprise Integration Architecture & Design, webMethods Hybrid iPaaS, Cloud Platforms & Containerization, Programming & AI/ML, Project & Sales Methodologies. $180,812 to $247,200 per year. Full time. H275.

Required technical and professional expertise

Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or related (employer will accept a Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years of progressive experience in lieu of a Master’s degree) and one (1) year of experience as a Senior Solutions Architect or related. One (1) year of experience must include utilizing webMethods Integration platform, Enterprise Integration Architecture & Design, webMethods Hybrid iPaaS, Cloud Platforms & Containerization, Programming & AI/ML, Project & Sales Methodologies.

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

How this job compares

Set against the 7,954 open Solutions Architect jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$181–247K/yr
  • New York median$152–232K/yr466 salary ranges
  • US median$141–244K/yr7,042 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $214K, is 8% above the New York median midpoint ($199K) — in the middle half of Solutions Architect salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 575 open Solutions Architect jobs in New York and 7,954 across the US. 11% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Solutions Architect postings that state a minimum ask for (median 7 years, across 7,149 postings).
Education
3,288 of the 7,954 open Solutions Architect jobs (41%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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