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Cleveland, OH

$61 - $80.25/hr

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Atlanta, GA · On-site

$185K - $200K/yr

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Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$62.50 - $82.50/hr

Solutions Architect Company: Healthcare Pay Rate ... OPEN on W2 Position Type: 3- 6 months contract to Hire Location: Phoenix, AZ, United States ...

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Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$62.50 - $82.50/hr

Solutions Architect Company: Healthcare Pay Rate ... OPEN on W2 Position Type: 3- 6 months contract to Hire Location: Phoenix, AZ, United States ...

Solutions Architect

Plano, TX · On-site

$65 - $75/hr

Onsite, 12 months of contract/chances of conversion as well. Who we are Collaborative. Respectful ... Grow. with us. What we're looking for The Solution Architect is responsible for the full ...

Solutions Architect

Herndon, VA · On-site

$64.75 - $85.25/hr

Solutions Architect Herdon, VA 24 Months Contract Qualifications A solution architect or business analyst with strong 6+ years experience in Billing, CRM,Fulfilment,EAI domains Significant Experience ...

Solutions Architect

Herndon, VA · On-site

$64.75 - $85.25/hr

Solutions Architect Herdon, VA 24 Months Contract Qualifications A solution architect or business analyst with strong 6+ years experience in Billing, CRM,Fulfilment,EAI domains Significant Experience ...

Solutions Architect

Pennington, NJ

$63.50 - $83.75/hr

Contract to Hire Architect, develop and manage development of solutions to complex business problems using expertise in the areas of SOA and Enterprise Architecture and my experience in leading ...

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Arlington, VA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Tripoint Solutions is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to support an upcoming federal government contract. The selected candidate will lead the design, development, and implementation of ...

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Leesburg, VA · On-site

$63.75 - $84/hr

The Senior Solution Architect responsibilities include analyzing business needs, identifying ... contract award/start. * Supporting capture and proposal efforts, to include writing sections, as ...

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How much do solutions architect contract jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for solutions architect contract in the United States is $70.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60.58 and $79.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Solutions Architect on a contract basis, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Solutions Architect contractor, you need deep expertise in systems design, cloud platforms, and enterprise architecture, typically backed by a relevant degree and substantial industry experience. Familiarity with tools like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, as well as certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or TOGAF, is highly valued. Outstanding communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills help you translate technical requirements into effective business solutions. These competencies ensure you can deliver scalable, secure, and cost-effective architectures that align with client objectives and project timelines.

What are Solutions Architect contracts?

Solutions Architect contracts are temporary or project-based agreements in which an experienced IT professional is hired to design and implement technology solutions for a company. Unlike permanent employees, contract Solutions Architects typically work for a set period or on specific projects, providing expertise in areas such as cloud architecture, software integration, or system upgrades. These contracts can offer flexibility for both the professional and the employer, allowing organizations to access specialized skills as needed and giving architects exposure to a variety of industries and technologies.

What is the difference between Solutions Architect Contract vs Solutions Engineer?

AspectSolutions Architect ContractSolutions Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires cloud certifications (AWS, Azure), technical degreesSimilar certifications, often with more emphasis on product-specific knowledge
Work EnvironmentProject-based, consulting, client-facing rolesPre-sales, technical support, customer engagement
Employer & IndustryConsulting firms, tech companies, enterprise clientsTech vendors, SaaS companies, enterprise solutions

Solutions Architect Contract and Solutions Engineer roles share certifications and industry usage but differ mainly in focus: architects design solutions for clients, often in a consulting setting, while engineers support sales and implementation. Both roles require technical expertise but serve different functions within the tech ecosystem.

What are some common challenges faced by Solutions Architects working on a contract basis?

As a contract Solutions Architect, one common challenge is quickly adapting to new company cultures and technical environments, often with limited onboarding time. Contractors are expected to rapidly understand client requirements, existing systems, and stakeholder goals to deliver effective solutions. Managing expectations and communication between diverse teams—such as developers, project managers, and business leaders—can also be demanding, especially when working remotely or across multiple projects. However, contract roles often provide exposure to a wide range of industries and technologies, fostering valuable experience for future opportunities.
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Staff Solutions Architect, Contract LifeCycle Management

Staff Solutions Architect, Contract LifeCycle Management

Twilio

San Francisco, CA • Remote

$74.25 - $97.75/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

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Who we are

At Twilio, we're shaping the future of communications, all from the comfort of our homes. We deliver innovative solutions tohundreds of thousands of businessesand empower millions of developers worldwide to craft personalized customer experiences.

Our dedication to remote-first work, and strong culture of connection and global inclusion means that no matter your location, you're part of a vibrant team with diverse experiences making a global impact each day. As we continue to revolutionize how the world interacts, we're acquiring new skills and experiences that make work feel truly rewarding. Your career at Twilio is in your hands.
We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help make our hiring process efficient. That said, every hiring decision is made by real Twilions!

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See yourself at Twilio

Join the team as Twilio's next Staff Solutions Architect, Contract LifeCycle Management.

About the job

We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to build future proof next generation Q2C platforms and manage solution design for the GTMA Contract Lifecycle team and sit under the GTM Solution Architecture and Design team. This role sits at the intersection of Solution architect, User Journey mapping, Data Mapping, Integration Patterns, Salesforce platform administration and GTM technology operations.

The ideal candidate combines strong business process expertise with technical depth in Salesforce and enterprise GTM ecosystems, while also driving operational excellence, scalable governance, system analysis, platform health and compliance readiness across Quote-to-Cash workflows.

This leader will partner closely with the Sales Operations, GTMA Systems,GTMA Product team, Twilio Engineering team, Integration engineering team, Zuora and MDM teams.

Responsibilities

In this role, you'll:

  • Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and program managers to architect and manage solutions within Salesforce as well as adjacent technologies for the Contract life cycle management team.
  • Develop and maintain a holistic view of CRM-based processes and user personas to ensure your projects are compatible with upstream and downstream systems and processes.
  • Communicate regularly with a diverse group of stakeholders with different priorities and levels of technical acumen.
  • Lead projects end to end to improve the way our Go-To-Market and internal teams track and manage CPQ/CLM product, in partnership with the product owner and product manager.
  • Work with Product Managers to architect and implement solutions within Salesforce. Your work will include (but not be limited to) architecting automation and system behavior using Lightning Components, Apex, and Flow ensuring scalability, system health, and end user personas/experience.
  • Translate business requirements into technical solutions from a diverse group of stakeholders with varying priorities and levels of technical acumen.
  • Provide ongoing roadmap design and ownership in combination with the product owner and product manager.
  • Be an advocate for technology best practices and be a stakeholder representing technology.

Qualifications

Twilio values diverse experiences from all kinds of industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!

*Required:

  • Salesforce Application Architect Experience: 10 years of extensive experience with Salesforce and Order-to-Cash implementations.
  • CLM Tool Expertise: 5+ years of experience designing and implementing large-scale automation within a CLM and e-signature tool (preferably Conga + DocuSign) inside the Salesforce ecosystem.
  • Advanced Technical Skills: Advanced knowledge of Salesforce declarative automation, Conga X-Author, document templates, and DocuSign APIs.
  • Strong Communication & Documentation: Demonstrated ability to capture thinking, recommendations, and process mappings in clear, highly detailed documentation.
  • Influence & Assertiveness: Proven track record of operating as a strategic partner who can constructively challenge stakeholders and leadership in the interest of system scalability and long-term sustainability.
  • Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex, cross-functional strategic initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
  • Highly analytical with a data-driven approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
  • Ability to think strategically and translate complex or ambiguous concepts into actionable plans.
  • Desired Qualifications

Desired:

  • Salesforce Certifications: Salesforce B2B Solution Architect, Platform App Builder, or Salesforce Developer I certifications. (Salesforce Application/System Architect or Developer certifications are highly preferred ).
  • Large Scale Operations: Experience designing and building within Salesforce for a massive user base (2,000+ users).
  • Familiarity with BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and integration middleware like Mulesoft, Workato or Tray.io

Location

This role will be remote, but is not eligible to be hired in CA, CT, NJ, NY, PA, WA.

Travel

We prioritize connection and opportunities to build relationships with our customers and each other. For this role, you may be required to travel occasionally to participate in project or team in-person meetings.

What We Offer

Working at Twilio offers many benefits, including competitive pay, generous time off, ample parental and wellness leave, healthcare, a retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location.


Compensation

*Please note this role is open to candidates outside of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington D.C., and Washington State. The information below is provided for candidates hired in those locations only.

The estimated pay ranges for this role are as follows:

  • Based in Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Vermont or Washington D.C. : $128,560 - $160,700.
  • Based in New York, New Jersey, Washington State, or California (outside of the San Francisco Bay area): $136,000 - $170,000.
  • Based in the San Francisco Bay area, California: $151,120 - $188,900.
  • This role may be eligible to participate in Twilio's equity plan and corporate bonus plan. All roles are generally eligible for the following benefits: health care insurance, 401(k) retirement account, paid sick time, paid personal time off, paid parental leave.

The successful candidate's starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location.

Application deadline information

Applications for this role are intended to be accepted until July 31st 2026, but may change based on business needs.

Twilio thinks big. Do you?

We like to solve problems, take initiative, pitch in when needed, and are always up for trying new things. That's why we seek out colleagues who embody our values - something we call Twilio Magic. Additionally, we empower employees to build positive change in their communities by supporting their volunteering and donation efforts.

So, if you're ready to unleash your full potential, do your best work, and be the best version of yourself, apply now! If this role isn't what you're looking for, please consider other open positions.

Twilio is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Additionally, Twilio participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law.

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