Software Architect Jobs in Santa Ana, CA

A Software Architect in the technology industry is responsible for designing, creating, and implementing software solutions. They work on system structure, integration, and design and are key decision-makers in the technological execution of a project. Software Architects typically decide on the most appropriate technology stacks for building software applications, dictate coding standards, and ensure that the software team adheres to the decided patterns and designs. They also liaise with stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate them into technical specifications.

To become a Software Architect, one should possess strong programming skills, a solid understanding of data architecture, and knowledge of hardware capabilities. Critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and excellent communication skills are also essential. Certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, and Google Professional Cloud Architect are beneficial. Prior to becoming a Software Architect, one might have roles such as Software Developer, Senior Software Developer, or Solutions Architect.

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Senior Solutions Architect

  • Aliso Viejo, CA (13 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aliso Viejo, CA (13 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Insurance or Finance Industry related knowledge TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Certification We know there are excellent candidates who might not check all of these boxes. Don't be shy....

AI Solution Architect

  • Costa Mesa, CA (5 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (5 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The role involves adhering to best practices from Software Engineering, DevOps, MLOps, and LLMOps....

UKG PRO HCM Solution Architect

  • Costa Mesa, CA (5 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (5 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary The Deloitte Consulting HR Transformation practice is a $750M+ offering, with over 2,000 consulting practitioners, and is part of a $2B+ Human Capital Consulting team. Our...

Sr. Worldwide Specialist Solutions Architect - GenAI , Q Business

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform....

PwC Technology - Adobe System Architect

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism IFS - Information Technology (IT) Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in integration and platform architecture...

Salesforce Solution Architect

  • Orange, CA (2 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Orange, CA (2 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Title- Salesforce Solution Architect Location- Brea, Orange County CA (2 weeks travel per month) Type of Hire- Full Time Salary - $140k-$150k USD Description: We are seeking an experienced...

Principal Solutions Architect - ServiceNow

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Eaton's Digital Employee Experience (DEX) team is seeking a Principal Solutions Architect - ServiceNow to join our team. This position is a hybrid work model and can be based at any US Eaton...

Warehouse Management System Architect

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 7 days ago

WHO WE ARE: We are a leading specialty retailer of casual apparel, footwear and accessories for young men, young women, boys and girls with an extensive assortment of iconic global, emerging, and...

Solution Architect - L1

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Architecture Identifies implementation risks and potential impacts 2.Enable Delivery Teams by providing optimal delivery solutions/ frameworks Build and maintain relationships with executives, technical...

Devops Solutions Architect

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Incorporate security best practices into the DevOps pipeline to mitigate risks and ensure compliance....

Enterprise Architect - Advanced Growth Tech

  • Orange, CA (2 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Orange, CA (2 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 12 days ago

This position will report to the Director of Enterprise Architecture in Advanced Growth Technologies....

SAP Supply Chain Consulting Solution Architect - Director

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism SAP Management Level Director Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a...

Senior Business Architect (PMO)- Visio / SAP LeanIX

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: TOGAF Level 1 and 2 Certified Business Architect Lean Six Sigma Certification PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Working environment is generally favorable and lighting and temperature are...

Remote Work

Sr Solution Architect - Infrastructure Support - Hybrid in CT

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 14 days ago

architecture and security best practice standards....

Remote Work

Software Architect Requirements Engineer

  • Lake Forest, CA (13 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lake Forest, CA (13 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 15 days ago

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon and we are looking for a Software Architect Requirements Engineer at our R&D location in Lake Forest, CA....

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DevOps and Software Engineering
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Salary for Software Architect Jobs in Santa Ana, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTechnology research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Software Architects in Santa Ana, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.1%
Master's Degree
37.0%
Associate's Degree
5.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.5%
Doctorate Degree
3.4%
High School or GED
2.6%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%



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