Practicing Architect- Infrastructure & Cloud Architecture

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and design efforts for software products and integration platforms, including APIs and data exchange solutions.
• Define and align technical stacks to optimize software portfolios and reduce maintenance overhead.
• Carry out feasibility studies, prepare budgets, and establish project strategies.
• Mentor and guide development teams, fostering technical best practices and innovation.
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to define requirements, acceptance criteria, and technical specifications.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards and healthcare privacy regulations (e.g., HIPAA).
• Oversee the implementation of new technologies, including cloud platforms, mobile/web stacks, and interoperability standards (e.g., HL7 FHIR).
• Prepare and deliver presentations and reports to senior management.
• Develop and maintain documentation, standards, and guidelines for technology adoption and integration.
• Participate in professional networks to stay abreast of industry trends and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 10+ years of IT experience, including software development, architecture, and project leadership.
• Deep understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), agile methodologies, and architecture styles/design patterns.
• Experience with data modeling, relational databases, and SQL programming.
• Hands-on expertise in designing, developing, and deploying large-scale business software and APIs.
• Knowledge of healthcare informatics, interoperability standards (HL7, FHIR), and privacy/security protocols.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to mentor and coach developers and architects at all levels.
• Strong problem-solving skills, resourcefulness, and ability to independently research and evaluate new technologies.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.

Pay

Min USD $121,000.00/year
Max USD $161,000.00/year

Schedule

Full-time