Solution Architect

Celerity Consulting Group, LLC • Walnut Creek, CA

23d • $165,000 - $185,000 • Remote

About The Position

Celerity Consulting Group is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead the design and implementation of Field Service Management (FSM) solutions for clients in the utilities and energy sectors. The role involves translating client needs into scalable, secure architectures aligned with industry standards, overseeing technical implementation, and ensuring effective integration with clients’ existing systems. The Solution Architect will also build and mentor a high-performing technical team and support continuous improvement in solution delivery.

The position is remote-work eligible, with light travel potentially required. Travel to client sites, domestically or internationally, may be required according to project needs. The role is open to individuals authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; employment visa sponsorship is not available. Celerity offers a comprehensive health and welfare benefits package, professional development, training, and certification opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 10 years of experience implementing Field Service Management or similar solutions, with significant focus on utilities and energy.
• Proven experience leading complex FSM implementations and integrating with existing technology stacks, such as ERP, CRM, CIS, BI, and data warehouses.
• Experience developing web-based business applications using some of XML, JSON, HTML 5, or Angular JS.
• Experience with cloud-based FSM platforms such as Salesforce Field Service, Oracle Field Service, ServiceNow FSM, or Click.
• Familiarity with cloud architectures such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience planning, designing, and developing enterprise integration solutions using SOAP and REST web services.
• Experience working in Agile or hybrid delivery models, including backlog management and iterative solution delivery.
• Strong understanding of utility operations, asset management, and regulatory compliance.
• Demonstrated team-building and leadership experience, including the ability to inspire and develop talent.
• Project management skills, including project planning, execution, and risk management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage clients and stakeholders at all levels.
• Technical proficiency in FSM software platforms, system integration, and data analytics.
• Ability to travel to client sites domestically and/or internationally as required by project needs.
• Authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis; the company does not sponsor employment visas.

Nice To Haves

• MBA or master’s degree.
• Consulting background and experience delivering high-impact programs in client-facing roles.
• Familiarity with GIS integration and mobile workforce management solutions.
• Knowledge of IoT, AI, and machine learning as applied to Field Service Management.
• Professional certifications in solution architecture or relevant technical areas.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of FSM solutions tailored to clients in the utilities and energy sectors.
• Develop architectural blueprints covering system integrations, data flows, and technical specifications.
• Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with industry standards and best practices.
• Provide technical guidance and oversight during FSM implementation, ensuring adherence to architecture and project timelines.
• Collaborate with developers, project managers, business analysts, and other cross-functional teams to support project delivery.
• Monitor emerging technologies and industry trends to inform solution design and implementation.
• Engage clients to understand their business processes, requirements, and challenges.
• Translate client needs into functional and technical requirements and maintain clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Present architectural solutions and explain design decisions to clients.
• Recruit, mentor, and develop technical professionals; define team roles, responsibilities, and performance expectations.
• Provide training and development opportunities to improve team capabilities and FSM knowledge.
• Establish and enforce best practices for solution design, coding standards, and system integrations.
• Conduct code and design reviews to ensure quality and compliance with architectural standards.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness in solution delivery.
• Perform additional duties reasonably related to the role, consistent with company policies and applicable labor laws.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Basic Life/AD&D
• 401(k) plan
• Paid Time Off
• Company holidays
• Leave of absence
• Remote work for qualified positions
• Flexible work schedules for qualified positions
• Employee Referral Program
• Professional development
• Charitable Contribution Match
• Formal training and certification sponsorship
• Team-building activities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior