Mark43's mission is to empower communities and their governments with new technologies that improve the safety and quality of life for all. We build powerful, scalable, and elegant software that sets a new standard for the tools upon which our first responders rely. Our users are diverse, and we are therefore committed to embracing diversity of thought and experience within our team. We are seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to join our Professional Services Solutions Architecture team. Your focus will be on solution design and stakeholder engagement to optimize integration processes and support scalable customer deployments. You will design and implement integration strategies, ensuring seamless interoperability between Mark43's platform and various third-party systems. As a member of the Mark43 team, you'll take ownership of integrations from start to finish and become a trusted knowledge resource for your teammates. What You'll Do * Design and maintain integration frameworks and API strategies. * Define best practices for system integrations, ensuring security and scalability. * Ensure compliance with government regulations. * Recommend middleware and API management platforms. * Collaborate with law enforcement agencies and other stakeholders to gather requirements and feedback. * Act as the primary contact for stakeholders, addressing their needs and concerns. * Work with engineering, product management, and customer success teams to align integration solutions with business needs. * Provide guidance on industry standards to optimize integration processes. * Technical Leadership & Best Practices * Guide teams on design principles and security considerations. * Promote collaboration and continuous learning. * Work with team members and partners to provide technical mentorship and thought leadership. * Refine integration processes and documentation. What You'll Need * Experience in solution architecture, enterprise integration, or SaaS platform design. * Ability to drive technical strategy and define best practices. * Strong problem-solving skills. * BS/BA technical degree. * Experience in API design, microservices architecture, and enterprise integration patterns. * Familiarity with middleware solutions and security frameworks. * Proficiency in API, SQL, XML, and JSON. * Understanding of Kubernetes and Linux systems. * Experience with public safety systems is a plus. * Excellent communication skills. * Experience working with cross-functional teams. * Ability to lead through influence. Why Join Mark43? * Shape the future of public safety technology. * Influence high-impact architectural decisions. * Work in a mission-driven environment supporting law enforcement and emergency responders. * Be part of a collaborative and innovative team.