Domain Architect

Remote within the continental US. Depending on your location, this role may be hybrid or fully remote. If you live within 50 miles of Aflac offices in Columbus, GA or Columbia, SC, you will work in the office at least 60% of the work week and remotely for the remainder. If you live more than 50 miles away, the role is fully remote, though occasional on-site visits may be requested based on business need.

About the role

What does it take to be successful at Aflac?

• Acting with Integrity
• Communicating Effectively
• Pursuing Self-Development
• Serving Customers
• Supporting Change
• Supporting Organizational Goals
• Working with Diverse Populations

What does it take to be successful in this role?

• Domain-Specific Modeling
• Enterprise Architecture Frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman)
• Relevant Platform Expertise (e.g., CRM, ERP, E-commerce)
• Integration Technologies (e.g., ESB, Middleware)
• Database Technologies (e.g., RDBMS, NoSQL)
• Domain-Driven Design
• API Design and Management
• Cloud Services and Deployment Models
• Security and Compliance within Domain Context
• System Performance Optimization and Scalability

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the enterprise data architecture roadmap, aligning capabilities and investments with business strategy, AI initiatives, and enterprise technology objectives.
• Design and govern enterprise data architecture, including data warehouses, data lakes, lakehouse architecture, streaming platforms, and cloud-native data services.
• Design and govern enterprise data products, ensuring data assets are discoverable, reusable, interoperable, and aligned to business capabilities and domain ownership models.
• Develop and govern data models, standards, metadata, and data governance practices that support operational, analytical, and AI/ML use cases.
• Architect data integration patterns and data platforms that support operational, analytical, and AI-driven workloads.
• Lead data architecture governance, including reference architecture, architectural reviews, technology standards, and exception management.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, product teams, engineers, and enterprise architects to align data architecture with business objectives and enterprise standards.
• Evaluate and recommend data technologies, platforms, and architectural approaches to balance business value, risk, cost, and long-term sustainability.
• Ensure data security, privacy, regulatory compliance, resiliency, and disaster recovery requirements are incorporated into architectural designs.
• Performs other duties as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field
• 8+ years of related relevant architecture or programming experience
• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Qualifications

Preferred:

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field

Pay

The salary range for this job is $140,000 - $200,000. This range is specific to the job and salary offers consider a wide range of factors including education, experience, licensure, certifications, geographic location, and peer compensation. The range has been created in good faith based on information known to Aflac at the time of the posting. At Aflac, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role to allow for future and continued salary growth, and compensation decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each case. This salary range does not include any potential incentive pay or benefits.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Prescription drug coverage
• Health care flexible spending
• Dependent care flexible spending
• Aflac supplemental policies (Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity offered at no cost to employee)
• 401(k) plans
• Annual bonuses
• Opportunity to purchase company stock
• 11 paid holidays annually
• Up to 20 days PTO to be used for any reason
• State-mandated sick leave (Washington employees accrue 1-hour sick leave for every 40 hours worked)
• Other leaves of absence, if eligible, when needed to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being

Aflac complies with all applicable leave laws, including, but not limited to, sick and safe leave, and adoption and parental leave, in all states and localities.