2 months ago
Columbus, OH, USA +4 moreSenior
Base Salary
$80k - $266k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end architecture for enterprise software platforms, shared services, and applications.
- Define target-state and transition architectures, including system decomposition, integration patterns, and data flows.
- Lead build, buy, and reuse architecture decisions while communicating trade-offs, risks, and dependencies.
- Advise business and technical stakeholders and translate business objectives into pragmatic technology solutions.
- Facilitate architecture workshops, design reviews, and technical discussions.
- Establish and enforce architecture standards and governance for security, scalability, performance, resilience, and operability.
- Partner with engineering, DevOps, and operations teams to deliver implementable and production-ready solutions.
- Identify and mitigate cross-team dependencies and architectural risks.
- Mentor senior engineers and junior architects and promote engineering best practices.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of software engineering experience with significant architecture ownership and influence across multiple teams and stakeholders.
- At least 3 years designing enterprise-scale software or platform solutions as a Technical Architect.
- Strong understanding of modern architecture patterns, including micro-frontend frameworks, microservices, event-driven architecture, API-first design, and domain-driven design.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent minimum 12 years of work experience; an associate degree requires at least 6 years of work experience.
- Experience building or leading platform-grade capabilities such as API platforms, integration layers, workflow or automation platforms, and shared services is preferred.
- Strong experience with cloud-native architectures, managed cloud services, Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm is preferred.
- Expertise with REST, gRPC, GraphQL, API gateways, and OAuth2/JWT is preferred.
- Experience with DevOps, platform engineering, infrastructure as code, and automated deployments is preferred.
- Familiarity with event-driven architectures, observability, monitoring, and operational readiness is preferred.
- Understanding of generative and agentic AI concepts, including LLMs, embeddings, prompt engineering, and responsible AI, is preferred.
- Experience with enterprise copilots, LLM APIs, vector databases, and RAG-based architectures is preferred.
- Architecture or cloud certifications are a plus.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring at least three days per week in the office.
- Hiring locations include Atlanta, Chesterbrook, Columbus, Dallas, Houston, and Tampa.
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off are offered.
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About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services firm providing management consulting, systems integration and technology, cybersecurity, and business process outsourcing for enterprises and governments. It operates a services-driven model delivering projects and managed services, often with major cloud and software partners, across industries worldwide. Headquartered in Dublin and publicly traded on the NYSE (ACN), it originated as Andersen Consulting and adopted the Accenture name in 2001.