Distinguished Architect
About the role
We are seeking a Distinguished Architect to anchor our federated enterprise architecture function and serve as a horizontal connector across IT, enterprise applications, enterprise AI, and Security, and all related delivery functions.
Responsibilities
- Owning and publishing the quarterly organization-wide technology radar detailing approved, trial, and retiring technologies.
- Chairing the monthly Architecture Review Board (ARB) to provide a feedback forum for cross-cutting decisions.
- Running the Architecture Community of Practice across all embedded architects across the four delivery functions.
- Own the Architecture Decision Record (ADR) process, defining review thresholds, and maintaining the shared repository.
- Developing and publishing AI architecture blueprints—pre-approved patterns teams can adopt—in partnership with Enterprise Data & AI.
- Defining organization-wide architecture standards including API design, data classification handling, identity integration, and security-by-design.
Requirements
Extensive experience in enterprise architecture, specifically operating in a federated or embedded architectural model.
Proven ability to lead Architecture Review Boards (ARB) and foster a Community of Practice.
Deep understanding of architecture standards spanning API design, identity integration, and security-by-design.
Technical experience developing AI architecture blueprints and managing technology radars.
Skills and Knowledge
- Extensive experience in enterprise architecture, specifically operating in a federated or embedded architectural model.
- Proven ability to lead Architecture Review Boards (ARB) and foster a Community of Practice.
- Deep understanding of architecture standards spanning API design, identity integration, and security-by-design.
- Technical experience developing AI architecture blueprints and managing technology radars.
Benefits
Comprehensive, competitive benefits designed to support you and your family:
- Medical, Vision, Dental
- 401(k)
- Commuter
- Health and Dependent FSA
- Unlimited PTO
- Industry-leading gender-neutral parental leave
- Paid sick time
- Employee stock purchase program
- Disability and life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Gym membership reimbursement
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Numerous company-sponsored events including regular happy hours and team-building events.
Pay
Base Salary Range: $248,400—$341,550 USD
Schedule
Not specified