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Inizio Partners

IT Solution Architect

Inizio Partners, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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About the job IT Solution Architect

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced

IT Solution Architect

to lead the technical solutioning and architectural design of our innovative

Matching Engine a next-generation platform designed to optimize the allocation of

Carbon Offsets

and

Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) . This solution will empower Trade Desk users with real-time visibility into inventory and demand, and an intuitive interface to configure allocation logic.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Managers, Data Engineers, and UI/UX Designers to deliver a scalable, high-performance architecture that integrates seamlessly with real-time data infrastructure and meets the evolving needs of carbon markets.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end solution design for the

Matching Engine

platform. Define architecture for a

web-based UI

for Trade Desk to: View

carbon offsets and RECs supply inventory Monitor

projected demand

for carbon offsets and RECs Manage and configure

allocation rules

for matching supply to demand Architect and oversee implementation of rule execution engine that applies allocation logic and updates the

data lake in real-time . Collaborate with Data Engineering to ensure real-time streaming architecture integrates with matching logic. Ensure solution is scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise architectural standards. Work closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical specifications. Define APIs, microservices, data flow designs, and integration patterns. Provide technical leadership across development, testing, and deployment phases. Stay up to date with emerging technologies in carbon markets, real-time systems, and enterprise integration patterns. Required Qualifications:

Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. 8+ years of IT experience with at least 3+ years in

Solution Architecture . Proven experience designing

real-time data-driven applications , ideally in energy, sustainability, or trading domains. Expertise in building UIs with frameworks like

React

or

Angular

and backend services using

Node.js ,

Java , or

.NET . Strong knowledge of

data lake architectures , e.g., Delta Lake, AWS Lake Formation, or Azure Data Lake. Experience with

real-time stream processing

(e.g., Apache Kafka, Spark Streaming, Flink). Solid understanding of business rule engines and rule-based system design. Familiarity with cloud-native architecture (AWS / Azure / GCP). Experience with

carbon offsets / RECs

data is a strong plus. Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with

carbon market platforms , energy trading, or sustainability tech. Familiarity with

rule scripting frameworks

and rule automation tools (e.g., Drools, Camunda, custom logic engines). Understanding of regulatory and compliance aspects of environmental credits.