Application architect, Software Development, Software Architect

The role is a senior-level technology position responsible for defining, designing, and governing application architectures across complex enterprise systems. This position ensures that application solutions are scalable, secure, high-performing, and aligned with business objectives and enterprise architecture standards. The role involves working closely with stakeholders, product owners, development teams, and infrastructure partners to deliver robust application solutions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)
• 8–12 years of application development experience
• 3–5 years in application or solution architecture roles
• Experience working in large, complex enterprise environments
• Multi-tier and distributed application design
• Microservices and service-oriented architecture (SOA)
• API design and integration (REST, GraphQL, event-driven architectures)
• Application lifecycle management (ALM)
• Proficiency in one or more languages such as:
• Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python
• Experience with web and mobile application architectures
• Frameworks such as Spring Boot, .NET Core, React, Angular, or similar
• Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, ARM, Cloud Formation)
• Relational and No
  
  SQL databases
• Messaging and streaming platforms (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)
• Authentication and authorization (OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect)

• TOGAF or similar architecture framework knowledge
• Experience with UX/UI architecture collaboration
• Domain experience - financial services
• Architecture certifications or cloud certifications

• Design and own end-to-end application architecture for large-scale, complex systems
• Translate business requirements into technical architecture and solution designs
• Define application standards, patterns, and best practices
• Ensure application designs align with enterprise architecture, security, and compliance requirements
• Lead architecture reviews and provide technical guidance to development teams
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and frameworks
• Collaborate with infrastructure, Dev Ops, security, and data architecture teams
• Support cloud, hybrid, and on-premises application architectures
• Identify and mitigate technical risks and architectural gaps
• Mentor junior architects and senior developers
• Participate in system integration, modernization, and migration initiatives

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