Solution Architect, Medical Imaging

Technical Requirements Definition & Management

• ​ Own product-level translation of functional and non-functional requirements across domains
• ​ Define and align NFRs (availability, scalability, resilience, security, privacy) for the product/portfolio
• ​ Harmonize cross-domain requirements; resolve conflicts and drive consistent interpretation
• ​ Coordinate constraints and dependencies with Platform, Data, Security, QA/RA, and Clinical stakeholders
• ​ Run architecture refinement forums; align roadmap with technical runway and compliance needs
• ​ Establish requirement management practices and traceability expectations across programs
• ​ Arbitrate competing priorities across teams and stakeholders; manage systemic risks
• Standardize ADR taxonomy and governance processes across the product line
• Cloud‑Native SaaS Architecture Design
• ​​ Define product-wide cloud topology and regional deployment strategy
• ​ Coordinate cross-domain HA/DR, failover patterns, and capacity planning
• ​ Approve major service choices, integration patterns, and data-plane/compute strategies
• ​ Drive security-by-design and zero-trust posture across the product line
• ​ Standardize messaging, API contract, and integration approaches across domains
• ​ Define portfolio SLIs/SLOs and operational guardrails; review deviations
• ​ Mentor application architects on distributed systems decisions and cloud trade-offs
• ​ Plan evolution for scale, resilience, and cost efficiency across programs
• ​ AI‑Driven Medical Imaging Platform Development
• ​ Align AI services and capabilities across the product line to avoid duplication
• ​ Define experimentation and rollout patterns (shadow, A/B, canary) with rollback strategies
• ​ Coordinate validation plans with QA/RA and Clinical SMEs for regulated releases
• ​ Establish AI governance checkpoints and product-level KPIs
• ​ Plan capacity for accelerators (GPU) and cost controls for AI workloads
• ​ Standardize AI architecture (registries, drift detection, retraining cadence) across programs
• ​ Harmonize AI risk controls and documentation/evidence packages
• ​ Guide adoption of emerging AI capabilities that fit clinical and regulatory needs
• ​ Medical Image Viewer Integration & Workflow Design
• ​ Unify viewer workflows and UX patterns across the product line
• ​ Define extensibility model and governance for plugins and SDKs
• ​ Resolve cross-domain integration issues (routing, session management, state consistency)
• ​ Validate third-party viewer fit, vendor selection criteria, and compliance implications
• ​ Plan scalability for concurrent reading sessions and global deployments
• ​ Standardize reusable UI libraries and workflow service patterns across products
• ​ Oversee portfolio performance SLAs for visualization and workflow latency
• ​ Review security posture for viewer ecosystem and integrations
• ​ Regulatory Compliance & Security Architecture
• ​ Own product/portfolio compliance posture and validation approach
• ​ Align with InfoSec on secure-by-design patterns and zero-trust controls
• ​ Define segregation-of-duties, access models, and operational controls
• ​ Plan DR/BCP scenarios and ensure periodic exercises across products
• ​ Ensure vendor risk management and supplier controls across programs
• ​ Oversee remediation plans from audits, pen tests, and security assessments
• ​ Standardize validation documentation templates and compliance reference patterns
• ​ Track regulatory changes and guide impact across the product line
• ​ Database & Data Architecture for Medical Imaging
• ​ Define product data topology (e.g., lake/ lakehouse zones) and cross-domain ownership
• ​ Align cross-domain data contracts, APIs, and stewardship
• ​ Plan replication/DR, cost, and performance for data platforms
• ​ Coordinate privacy-by-design (anonymization, minimization) across products
• ​ Oversee cataloging and governance with Data teams
• ​ Standardize portfolio data models, quality SLAs, and lineage policies
• ​ Promote reusable datasets and semantic layers across products
• ​ Benchmark cost/performance and guide technology selection
• ​ Performance Optimization & Monitoring
• ​ Own product/portfolio observability strategy and standards
• ​ Plan capacity and cost for peak clinical workloads across domains
• ​ Coordinate resilience testing (chaos/failover) for critical paths
• ​ Define incident response, escalation, and operational readiness across products
• ​ Set portfolio performance and resilience baselines and scaling playbooks
• ​ Benchmark and publish performance scorecards across product lines
• ​ Guide investments in observability and platform features
• ​ Coach architects on performance anti-patterns and remediation
• ​ Technical Leadership
• ​ Chair product architecture reviews and communities of practice
• ​ Align engineering leaders on roadmap, sequencing, and technical runway
• ​ Set review criteria and quality bars for designs across domains
• Coordinate with Security, Data, and Platform leads on cross-cutting concerns
• ​ Lead portfolio architecture governance and mentor architects
• ​ Resolve systemic technical debt and duplication across products
• ​ Represent architecture in portfolio investment planning
• ​ Publish standards, patterns, and reference implementations
• ​ Innovation
• ​ Drive product/portfolio innovation themes and roadmaps
• Align experiments with clinical, regulatory, and operational needs
• ​ P rioritize innovation investments with Product/PMO and engineering leadership
• ​ Build partnerships with vendors/start-ups for pilots and evaluations
• ​ Measure ROI and operationalization success; manage change and adoption
• ​ Scale validated patterns across products and retire legacy approaches
• ​ Establish metrics to compare pilots and outcomes across programs
• Facilitate knowledge sharing and communities for innovation

Functional Competencies (Technical Knowledge/Skills)

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• A flexible attitude with respect to work assignments and new learning
• Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with attention to detail
• Shows initiative and self-confidence is adaptable and is able to cope with changing and evolving priorities
• Must have the ability to work methodically in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment
• Ability to manage provision of consultancy services. In own areas of expertise, is able to provide advice and guidance to consultants and/or the customer or other stakeholders through involvement in the delivery of consultancy services

Experience, Education and Certifications