Enterprise Architect

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Work in partnership with clients to make strategic decisions that affect their business solutions.

• Design future state architectures for clients on an enterprise scale.

• Ensure the integrity of technical designs and features within the enterprise architecture.

• Lead the development team; prior experience in a development role is essential.

• Provide precise estimates for project scopes and timelines for development.

• Manage the backlog effectively, including its creation, maintenance, and planning.

• Engage in discussions with clients regarding best practices for enterprise web/software applications.

• Deliver extensive knowledge of platforms, design patterns, and enterprise solution practices.

• Mentor junior team members to promote skill development and ensure project success.

• Maintain strong relationships with all stakeholders to facilitate smooth project progress.

⛳️ Requirements

• Demonstrated experience as an Enterprise Architect.

• Comprehensive experience as an architect.

• A growth mindset, open to feedback and committed to continuous improvement.

• Outstanding communication skills with the ability to instill confidence in clients.

• Excellent interpersonal abilities, including teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation skills.

• Strong leadership qualities.

• Superior analytical and technical abilities.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong planning and organizational skills.

• Capability to collaborate with developers in both outsourced and in-house settings.

• At least 7 years of experience in enterprise-scale design and implementation.

• In-depth knowledge in a minimum of two technical areas: cloud computing, cloud-native, application development, and middleware.

• Established expertise in Azure or AWS; proficiency in both is a significant advantage.

• Familiarity with enterprise patterns and principles (e.g., Microservices, EDA, DDD, N-Tiers).

• Competence in enterprise architecture, middleware, and data flow diagramming.

• Ability to audit and document existing architectures and ecosystems.

• Experience with contemporary API design patterns and principles.

• Skill in defining API specifications (ideally using Swagger).

• Proficiency with enterprise tools such as SQL, Service Bus/Message Queue, Caching, ESB, and ETL.

• Understanding of object-oriented principles (e.g., interfaces, composition, polymorphism).

• Knowledge of various AI tools/models that enhance job responsibilities.

• Preferred experience in consulting or client-facing positions.

• Preferred background in contributing to open-source projects or public repositories.

• Experience in an Enterprise Architect role at a digital or creative agency.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

• 401(k) plan with a company match of up to 4%.

• Self-managed personal time off.

• Continuous learning, mentorship, and opportunities for professional development.