You want to love what you do and love where you work. Gentex gives you the best of both worlds. A global technology company headquartered in Zeeland Michigan Gentex is an 8-time winner of the Top Workplaces in Michigan.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Solutions Architect II designs builds and delivers scalable data-driven solutions that enable business insight automation and operational efficiency. This role blends solution architecture Microsoft Power Platform development business intelligence and data engineering to translate complex business requirements into secure performant and maintainable technical solutions.
WHAT YOULL DO
- Design end-to-end solution architectures that integrate data pipelines analytics automation and application layers.
- Develop and optimize Microsoft Power Platform application and AI solutions including Power BI Power Apps Power Automate Dataverse and Copilot Studio.
- Build and maintain robust data pipelines and transformations to support analytics reporting and operational use cases.
- Design semantic models and dashboards that deliver accurate actionable insights for business stakeholders.
- Partner with business IT and data stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical designs and implementation plans.
- Ensure solutions adhere to architectural standards security requirements data governance policies and performance best practices.
- Lead technical design reviews and provide guidance on solution scalability maintainability and integration patterns.
- Support data quality monitoring and troubleshooting across analytics and data platforms.
- Document solution designs data models and technical standards to support long-term sustainability.
- Other duties as assigned.
HOW YOULL DO IT
- Attention to detail - Ensuring information is complete and accurate; following up with others to ensure that agreements and commitments have been fulfilled.
- Problem Solving - Defining a problem determining the cause identifying prioritizing and selecting alternatives for a solution and implementing a solution.
- Analytical Thinking - Tackling a problem by using a logical systematic and sequential approach.
- Nimble Learning - Actively learning through experimentation when tackling new problems using both successes and failures as learning experiences.
- Knowledge Development - Continuously develop knowledge of software applications/tools to support Gentex business processes and culture.
- Champion change - Understanding the need for change and helps planning for and accommodating it as creatively and positively as possible.
- Maintaining a high level of honesty integrity and confidentiality with respect to company matters.
- Complying with all Company policies and procedures safety regulations company safety policies and safely perform all duties including but not limited to promoting a safe workplace.
WHAT TO BRING
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Data Analytics or a related field or equivalent experience.
- 3 years of experience across solution architecture analytics and data engineering roles.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI Power Apps Power Automate).
- Experience with LLM techniques including prompting and RAG pipelines.
- Experience with data platforms (Oracle Snowflake).
- Strong experience designing and building data models ETL/ELT pipelines and analytics solutions.
- High proficiency with SQL and data transformation techniques.
- Experience translating business requirements into technical architectures and deliverables.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
WHAT WILL HELP
- Experience with cloud-based data platforms and data warehouses.
- Experience in application development or application design.
- Background in BI modeling (star schema semantic layers performance optimization).
- Familiarity with data governance security and access control best practices.
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale reporting and analytics environments.
- Microsoft or analytics-related certifications.
Gentex is an equal opportunity employer
Gentex extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees regardless of an individuals race color religion national origin age sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) disability marital status military service height weight genetic information or any other reason protected by law.
Assistance
Gentex is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. For accommodation requests email us at . Gentex will not discriminate against any qualified individual who can perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Understand your right to work
At Gentex we use E-verify to confirm youre authorized to work in the U.S.
E-Verify English & Spanish
Right to Work English
Right to Work - Spanish
Required Experience:
Staff IC
You want to love what you do and love where you work. Gentex gives you the best of both worlds. A global technology company headquartered in Zeeland Michigan Gentex is an 8-time winner of the Top Workplaces in Michigan.POSITION OVERVIEWThe Solutions Architect II designs builds and delivers scalable ...
You want to love what you do and love where you work. Gentex gives you the best of both worlds. A global technology company headquartered in Zeeland Michigan Gentex is an 8-time winner of the Top Workplaces in Michigan.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Solutions Architect II designs builds and delivers scalable data-driven solutions that enable business insight automation and operational efficiency. This role blends solution architecture Microsoft Power Platform development business intelligence and data engineering to translate complex business requirements into secure performant and maintainable technical solutions.
WHAT YOULL DO
- Design end-to-end solution architectures that integrate data pipelines analytics automation and application layers.
- Develop and optimize Microsoft Power Platform application and AI solutions including Power BI Power Apps Power Automate Dataverse and Copilot Studio.
- Build and maintain robust data pipelines and transformations to support analytics reporting and operational use cases.
- Design semantic models and dashboards that deliver accurate actionable insights for business stakeholders.
- Partner with business IT and data stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical designs and implementation plans.
- Ensure solutions adhere to architectural standards security requirements data governance policies and performance best practices.
- Lead technical design reviews and provide guidance on solution scalability maintainability and integration patterns.
- Support data quality monitoring and troubleshooting across analytics and data platforms.
- Document solution designs data models and technical standards to support long-term sustainability.
- Other duties as assigned.
HOW YOULL DO IT
- Attention to detail - Ensuring information is complete and accurate; following up with others to ensure that agreements and commitments have been fulfilled.
- Problem Solving - Defining a problem determining the cause identifying prioritizing and selecting alternatives for a solution and implementing a solution.
- Analytical Thinking - Tackling a problem by using a logical systematic and sequential approach.
- Nimble Learning - Actively learning through experimentation when tackling new problems using both successes and failures as learning experiences.
- Knowledge Development - Continuously develop knowledge of software applications/tools to support Gentex business processes and culture.
- Champion change - Understanding the need for change and helps planning for and accommodating it as creatively and positively as possible.
- Maintaining a high level of honesty integrity and confidentiality with respect to company matters.
- Complying with all Company policies and procedures safety regulations company safety policies and safely perform all duties including but not limited to promoting a safe workplace.
WHAT TO BRING
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Data Analytics or a related field or equivalent experience.
- 3 years of experience across solution architecture analytics and data engineering roles.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI Power Apps Power Automate).
- Experience with LLM techniques including prompting and RAG pipelines.
- Experience with data platforms (Oracle Snowflake).
- Strong experience designing and building data models ETL/ELT pipelines and analytics solutions.
- High proficiency with SQL and data transformation techniques.
- Experience translating business requirements into technical architectures and deliverables.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
WHAT WILL HELP
- Experience with cloud-based data platforms and data warehouses.
- Experience in application development or application design.
- Background in BI modeling (star schema semantic layers performance optimization).
- Familiarity with data governance security and access control best practices.
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale reporting and analytics environments.
- Microsoft or analytics-related certifications.
Gentex is an equal opportunity employer
Gentex extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees regardless of an individuals race color religion national origin age sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) disability marital status military service height weight genetic information or any other reason protected by law.
Assistance
Gentex is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. For accommodation requests email us at . Gentex will not discriminate against any qualified individual who can perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Understand your right to work
At Gentex we use E-verify to confirm youre authorized to work in the U.S.
E-Verify English & Spanish
Right to Work English
Right to Work - Spanish
Required Experience:
Staff IC
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