Step into the role of Application Architect, reporting to the Head of Application Architecture. In this role, you will design, build, and evolve core platform services, including desktop interoperability, API management, and developer enablement tooling. You will also help integrate AI-driven tools and practices into the software development lifecycle to improve delivery efficiency and quality across engineering teams. We’re looking for an engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment and is motivated to make a meaningful impact through scalable, cloud-native solutions.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Architect and maintain critical platform services using secure, best-in-class coding practices.
- Design and deliver scalable, high-quality technology solutions and cloud-native services.
- Participate in and contribute to architecture reviews and other activities related to corporate initiatives.
- Engage across the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), collaborating with teams throughout the firm on solution design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
- Contribute to the evolution of our DevOps and CI/CD capabilities to improve delivery efficiency and reliability.
- Evaluate, implement, and promote AI-driven tools and practices that enhance the SDLC and improve engineering productivity across delivery teams.
- Continuously enhance platform solutions with a focus on security, performance, efficiency, and reliability.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years in desktop application, platform services, and backend engineering, with expertise in object-oriented programming
- 4+ years relevant experience performing the role as a Technical Lead and/or Application Architect
- Strong experience in Application Architecture, Enterprise Integration, Microservices, and Cloud Native solutions
- One or more of the following desired technical skills:
- .NET (C#/VB.Net)
- AWS Serverless Services
- CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or BitBucket
- Identity and Access Management (SAML, OAUTH, OPENID)
- API Management tools such as WSO2 or MuleSoft
- RDBMS such as Oracle or SQL Server
- A commitment to excellence, with a knack for supporting essential systems
- A team player with outstanding communication skills, analytical acumen, and a detail-oriented mindset
- Bachelor’s degree
Skills Required
- 10+ years experience in desktop application, platform services, and backend engineering
- 4+ years as Technical Lead or Application Architect
- Strong experience in Application Architecture, Enterprise Integration, Microservices, and Cloud Native solutions
- Bachelor's degree
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Affordable Benefits — Employee health coverage requires zero employee contributions for individual medical, dental, and vision, indicating notably low costs. Feedback suggests core insurance remains affordable alongside included EAP and wellness programs.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with a generous annual profit-sharing contribution is provided, complemented by employer-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage. This structure strengthens long-term savings as part of total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off is described as generous, starting at three weeks and rising to four weeks by year three, with paid parental leave also offered. Feedback suggests vacation and family leave policies are a notable advantage of the package.
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