GSK
Director, Solution Architect
USA - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia +1 · Hybrid (Remote & On-site) · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Location
- USA - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Durham Blackwell Street - Experience
- 8+ years in technology architecture or senior engineering, including at least three years producing solution designs for major initiatives.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in a technology or engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Provides solution architecture and design assurance for major digital and technology initiatives, ensuring designs meet standards, support business outcomes, and address reliability, security, and compliance.
What you'll do
- Design solutions aligned with architecture standards, including reliability, resilience, observability, and appropriate AI use.
- Review and assure internal, supplier, and managed-service designs; identify risks, trade-offs, and needed changes.
- Coordinate across technology domains and stakeholders to maintain coherent end-to-end architecture and governance.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in a technology or engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years in technology architecture or senior engineering, including at least three years producing solution designs for major initiatives.
- Experience across multiple technology domains, architecture review/design assurance, reliability and security, and supplier design review.
- Experience with AI patterns, SaaS/PaaS/IaaS using Azure and/or GCP, and modern engineering workflows including CI/CD, infrastructure as code, observability, and AI-assisted or agentic tooling.
Nice to have
- Architecture certifications, including recognized cloud, network, or workplace architecture certification.
- Familiarity with GxP validation, third-party delivery, FinOps, or AI-enabled patterns such as RAG and agentic workflows.
Tools
Azure, GCP, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, RAG
AI focus
Design AI-enabled solutions where AI accelerates delivery or operations; apply AI patterns, including AI-assisted or agentic tooling and, preferably, RAG and agentic workflows.
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