Solutions Architect

Who is Blueprint?

We are a technology solutions firm headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with a strong presence across the United States. Unified by a shared passion for solving complicated problems, our people are our greatest asset. We use technology as a tool to bridge the gap between strategy and execution, powered by the knowledge, skills, and the expertise of our teams, who all have unique perspectives and years of experience across multiple industries. We’re bold, smart, agile, and fun.

What does Blueprint do?

Blueprint helps organizations unlock value from existing assets by leveraging cutting-edge technology to create additional revenue streams and new lines of business. We connect strategy, business solutions, products, and services to transform and grow companies.

Why Blueprint?

At Blueprint, we believe in the power of possibility and are passionate about bringing it to life. Whether you join our bustling product division, our multifaceted services team or you want to grow your career in human resources, your ability to make an impact is amplified when you join one of our teams. You’ll focus on solving unique business problems while gaining hands-on experience with the world’s best technology. We believe in unique perspectives and build teams of people with diverse skillsets and backgrounds. At Blueprint, you’ll have the opportunity to work with multiple clients and teams, such as data science and product development, all while learning, growing, and developing new solutions. We guarantee you won’t find a better place to work and thrive than at Blueprint.

We are looking for a Solutions Architect to join us as we build cutting-edge technology solutions! In this role, you will lead our clients’ data initiatives by architecting and implementing modern data warehousing, ETL/ELT, analytics, and data science solutions—primarily leveraging Azure and Azure Databricks. You’ll collaborate closely with data engineers, data scientists, BI engineers, business analysts, and project/product managers, while also working alongside other technical leaders internally. Together, we’ll keep pace with the ever-evolving landscape of tools and features, pushing their limits to fully understand their capabilities. Above all, you should enjoy staying ahead of industry trends, experimenting with new approaches, and sharing insights that build trust, spark innovation, and deliver real customer value.

Responsibilities:

• Guide the architectural direction for client projects, ensuring solutions built on Azure and Azure Databricks are innovative, scalable, and secure.
• Mentor and support cross-functional teams, helping them overcome technical challenges and grow their skill sets in data engineering, BI, analytics, and data science workloads.
• Design and deliver end-to-end data solutions across ingestion, transformation, storage, and analytics, leveraging Azure Databricks, Data Factory, Synapse, Data Lake, and related services.
• Develop proofs of concept, prototypes, and demos to evaluate new technologies—especially within the Azure and Databricks ecosystem—understanding their strengths, limitations, and ideal use cases.
• Communicate complex technical concepts in an accessible, engaging manner for audiences ranging from executives to junior engineers, fostering trust, clarity, and excitement.
• Continuously learn and adapt by exploring emerging tools, patterns, and best practices, ensuring your approaches stay fresh, effective, and relevant.
• Collaborate with other internal technical leaders, sharing discoveries and dividing research efforts to help our teams remain at the forefront of modern data platforms and solutions.
• Contribute to presales efforts and thought leadership activities—including proposals, presentations, public-facing content, and community events—demonstrating credibility and inspiring confidence.

Qualifications:

• Strong expertise in architecting and delivering data solutions on Azure, with significant experience using Azure Databricks for data transformations and analytics.
• Proficiency in SQL and data transformation, complemented by broad knowledge of data platforms, data lakes, and analytical frameworks.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor technical teams, encouraging growth, collaboration, and problem-solving.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of generating enthusiasm and understanding about technology at all organizational levels.
• Hands-on approach, demonstrated through building prototypes, POCs, and evaluating cutting-edge technologies.
• Adaptability and curiosity, with a track record of rapidly learning new technologies and applying them effectively.
• Experience in presales activities and contributions t