Expert Application Architect

Summary

As an Principal Application Architect at Gainwell, you can contribute your skills as we harness the power of technology to help our clients improve the health and well-being of the members they serve — a community's most vulnerable. Connect your passion with purpose, teaming with people who thrive on finding innovative solutions to some of healthcare’s biggest challenges.

At Gainwell

• Positive impact through services provided to clients
• Opportunity for career growth and development
• Flexible vacation policy and educational assistance
• Comprehensive leadership and technical development academies

Role Details

• Define end-to-end application and solution architectures for incoming customer initiatives and programs
• Identify and address architecturally significant changes
• Prepare technical documentation and present solutions to the Account Architecture Review Board (ARB)
• Assign architecture resources across a portfolio of projects and provide mentorship to more junior staff
• Perform final reviews on document deliverables reaching the customer
• Collaborate with multiple levels of leadership, including the Project Management Office (PMO), project teams, infrastructure and security teams, and the customer

Qualifications

• Ten or more years of application architecture and/or product development experience
• Experience with Architecture framework methodologies such as TOGAF
• Software systems, applications, and supporting infrastructure
• Application design principles and product configurations
• Programming languages, databases, tooling, operating systems, infrastructure, and cloud technologies
• Software development lifecycles and client requirements
• Leadership skills to guide and mentor the work of less experienced personnel
• Good communication skills to communicate with customers, support personnel, application development personnel, and management
• Strongly Preferred – Enterprise Architecture experience within a Healthcare environment
• Driving of Enterprise Architecture initiatives for large Accounts, State and Federal Accounts
• Producing technical roadmaps, architecture diagrams, and supporting documentation
• Conducting technical research, testing, and evaluation of complex IT systems
• Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies, including Agile

What We're Looking For

• United States remote opportunity
• Video cameras must be used during all interviews, as well as during the initial week of orientation
• The Deadline to submit applications for this posting is July 28, 2026
• The pay range for this position is $118,800.00 - $169,700.00 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors

What You Should Expect

• Opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development
• All salaried, full-time candidates are eligible for our generous, flexible vacation policy, a 401(k) employer match, comprehensive health benefits, and educational assistance
• A variety of leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities

About Gainwell

• Industry leader in healthcare technology
• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Wages and wage rates include all forms of pay, including, but not limited to, salary, overtime pay, bonuses, stock, stock options, profit sharing and bonus plans, life insurance, vacation and holiday pay, cleaning or gasoline allowances, hotel accommodations, reimbursement for travel expenses, and benefits