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Senior Distinguished , Architect

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60601, USA
Listing for: Ladders
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-15
Job specializations:
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 192000 - 384000 USD Yearly USD 192000.00 384000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position: Senior Distinguished I, Architect

For our client, we are seeking a (USA) Senior Distinguished I, Architect to join the team of a leader in the Retail & Consumer Goods space.

This remote architecture role will shape technology direction across cloud and on-premise environments, with a strong emphasis on scalability, security, and long-term platform stability. The position will partner closely with engineering and business stakeholders to align technical frameworks with business priorities. It is well suited to a senior architect who can translate complex systems analysis into reusable, high-performance solutions that support enterprise growth.

Location:

Remote

Compensation: $192,000 – $384,000 annually

Responsibilities
  • Design and validate scalable architecture blueprints for multiple platforms
  • Define technology strategies and align frameworks with business needs
  • Lead the development of security architecture and establish assessment frameworks
  • Oversee coding standards and ensure adherence to best practices and code quality
  • Drive deployment strategies for cloud and on-premise environments supporting CI/CD
  • Conduct risk and cost assessments while developing reusable frameworks for long-term solutions
  • Build consensus and communicate technical strategies effectively to stakeholders
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field
  • 5-9 years of experience in software engineering or architecture
  • Extensive knowledge of architectural principles, frameworks, and standards
  • Proficiency in JavaScript and Python, with familiarity in Microsoft Azure
  • Expertise in security architecture and secure software development practices
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly
  • Experience with continuous integration, automation, and deployment strategies in cloud and on-premise environments
  • Awareness of emerging technologies and systems analysis to create high-performance, scalable solutions
Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions and stock purchase options
  • Paid time off including sick leave, parental leave, and holidays
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Company discounts and military leave pay
  • Education benefits, including full coverage for tuition, books, and fees for various educational programs

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.

Position Requirements

10+ Years work experience
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