
Senior Solutions Architect
Pantheon Platform
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $129,600 - $145,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Define Pantheon-specific Next.js architecture patterns, playbooks, and reference implementations.
- Build reusable code templates, starter kits, and migration tools to streamline internal delivery.
- Establish standards for deployment, monitoring, and performance optimization on Pantheon infrastructure.
- Lead workshops and training sessions to upskill the Professional Services team.
- Create internal documentation, knowledge base articles, and enablement resources.
- Conduct technical discovery sessions with customers migrating from Frontend Sites or implementing Next.js.
- Assess existing architectures and create tailored migration strategies.
- Perform hands-on migration work, including code refactoring, platform updates, and deployment guidance.
- Advise on rendering strategies (SSR, SSG, ISR), authentication, caching, CDN configuration, and other best practices.
- Document lessons learned and continuously refine playbooks based on real-world experience.
- Work with Product and Engineering teams to provide customer feedback and platform improvement recommendations.
- Partner with Sales to scope Next.js opportunities and support pre-sales technical discussions.
- Collaborate with Customer Success to define success criteria, health metrics, and post-launch guidance for Next.js customers.
Requirements
- 5+ years production experience with Next.js, including App Router, Server Components, React, and TypeScript.
- Expertise in rendering strategies (SSR, SSG, ISR), performance optimization, caching, and deployment (Vercel, containerized, self-hosted).
- 5+ years experience with Drupal or WordPress, ideally in headless/decoupled architectures, integrating CMS APIs (REST, GraphQL).
- Familiarity with Git workflows, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and web security best practices.
- Proven track record designing enterprise-scale web applications and migrations.
- Experience in solution architecture, professional services, or customer-facing technical roles.
- Hands-on technical implementation experience combined with the ability to define standards and processes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong technical writing skills.
- Consultative and customer-focused, with the ability to balance internal standards and client expectations.
- Strategic thinker, comfortable with ambiguity, and adept at problem-solving in new and complex scenarios.
- Experience mentoring, enabling, and upskilling technical teams.
Benefits
- Performance bonus dependent on company performance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Next.jsReactTypeScriptSSRSSGISRDrupalWordPressRESTGraphQL
Soft Skills
communicationtechnical writingconsultativecustomer-focusedstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingmentoringupskillingcollaborationleadership