Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Technology Solution Architect – Smart City to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will define the technical architecture for a multi‑domain, interdisciplinary, prestigious smart city project. You will leverage your expertise in smart city technologies, software integration, AI/ML, data management, and cloud platforms to design and deliver a robust, scalable, and secure solution that integrates seamlessly with a cosmopolitan‑scale infrastructure and its assets.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead the design and development of the smart city platform architecture, providing  subject matter expert level of solution analysis and architecture
• Ensure seamless and successful,  multi-level, cross-platforms integration (vertical and horizontal) of the complete smart city eco system components (IT-OT-IoT)
• Ensure alignment of the entire eco system’s technical deliverables to the key project objectives.
• Supervise Cloud and hybrid deployment and integration of the multiple solutions, ensuring optimum utilization of modern technologies.
• Advise on functional and aesthetic delivery of multi-level insights, dashboards and performance indicators
• Develop, review, enhance, and maintain detailed technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, system specifications, and user guides.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 15 years of work experience in this field, in which at least five years of hands-on experience as a Solution Architect with a proven track record of designing and implementing complex enterprise-level solutions, Digital transformation projects, Legacy Modernization and Migration Projects.
• In depth know how of cross-platform interoperability and Enterprise Integration Architectures, API platforms, Microservices, ESBs, containerization, virtualization, agile integration
• Solid knowledge of Real-Time Data Streaming and API Integration,
• Thorough understanding of data management and analysis, cloud sizing and utilization, UI/UX, and AI utilization in multi-faceted dynamic environment, with SDL management experience
• Sound knowledge of Spatial data integration and visualization with platforms, databases, and IoT.
• Mastering software projects development in Agile Environment
• Strong Vendor management capacity
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to a non-technical audience.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring

• Demonstrated experience in smart city programs, large urban infrastructure, or city‑scale digital platforms.
• Familiarity with major cloud platforms and their architecture best practices for large‑scale, mission‑critical solutions.
• Experience with security‑by‑design principles and compliance in large, integrated environments (IT–OT–IoT).
• Cultural awareness and previous experience working in the Middle East and/or Qatar, with an understanding of Middle East/Qatar market dynamics, is considered a strong plus.
• Relevant professional certifications are preferred.