Senior Technical Architect

Job-:
Platforms & Technology

Location:

BOSTON, MA, United States

Schedule:

Full time Posted:
We currently have a career opportunity for a Senior Technical Architect to join our team located in Boston, MA. This is a hybrid role. Serving as a strategic technology leader within a large-scale healthcare client environment, this is a highly collaborative and influential role focused on assessing enterprise platforms, identifying architectural, operational, and delivery challenges, and driving improvements across complex healthcare ecosystems.

The successful candidate will work closely with engineering teams, business leaders, healthcare stakeholders, and global delivery teams to ensure platforms are scalable, reliable, secure, and aligned to business objectives.

The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise across Java, Spring Boot, AWS, Angular, enterprise databases, and various third-party platforms with the ability to analyze complex environments, uncover systemic issues, and develop actionable recommendations. This individual must be comfortable challenging the status quo, presenting fact-based findings to technical and business leadership, and driving accountability across multiple teams to ensure issues are addressed and improvements are successfully implemented.

This role requires a strong communicator and trusted advisor who can bridge technology, operations across various teams, and healthcare stakeholders. You will play a key role in identifying platform risks, architectural gaps, process inefficiencies, and modernization opportunities while partnering with client and project leadership to prioritize and execute strategic improvements.

Perficient is always looking for the best and brightest talent and we need you! We’re a quickly-growing, global digital consulting leader, and we’re transforming the world’s largest enterprises and biggest brands. You’ll work with the latest technologies, expand your skills, and become a part of our global community of talented, diverse, and knowledgeable colleagues.

Qualifications
10+ years of experience in software engineering, technical architecture, production support, or enterprise technology leadership roles.

Strong technical expertise in Java, Spring Boot, AWS, Angular, enterprise databases, and integrated platform ecosystems.

Experience working with large-scale enterprise applications and complex third-party platform integrations.

Experience analyzing production incidents, recurring issues, operational trends, and root causes within enterprise environments.

Strong understanding of support models, incident management, problem management, and operational governance processes.

Demonstrated ability to influence technical teams, business stakeholders, and leadership without direct authority.

Experience leading cross-functional discussions and driving alignment across multiple organizations and competing priorities.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify systemic issues and recommend long-term solutions.

Strong executive communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.

Experience developing and presenting fact-based findings, risk assessments, and remediation plans to senior leadership.

Experience working with global delivery teams and distributed organizations.

Healthcare industry experience supporting payer, provider, member services, or healthcare technology platforms.

Leadership experience with ability to provide strategic planning and oversight.

Skilled in building relationships with clients and in practice development activities.

Excellent written and oral communication skills;
Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical staff.

Experience working with a globally distributed…