Application Architect L1
Job Description
Job Title
Application Architect
Experience
10+ years in application development, solution design, and enterprise architecture.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Application Architect to design, develop, and govern enterprise-grade applications that align with business objectives and technology strategy. The ideal candidate will provide architectural leadership, define technical standards, drive modernization initiatives, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions. Responsibilities are consistent with Application Architect role clusters focused on enterprise application design, modernization, microservices, cloud-native architectures, and integration patterns. [APPLICATIO...-J2EE - L3 | PDF], [APPLICATIO...CKEND - L3 | PDF], [APPLICATIO...STACK - L1 | PDF]
Key Responsibilities
- Define end-to-end application architecture and technical roadmaps.
- Design scalable, secure, resilient, and high-performance enterprise applications.
- Drive application modernization and cloud transformation initiatives.
- Design microservices, APIs, event-driven systems, and integration frameworks.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, engineering teams, and infrastructure teams.
- Establish architecture standards, design patterns, and development best practices.
- Review solution designs and provide technical governance.
- Lead technology evaluations, proof-of-concepts, and architectural assessments.
- Ensure compliance with security, performance, reliability, and regulatory requirements.
- Mentor development teams and provide architectural guidance throughout the SDLC.
- Support DevOps, CI/CD, observability, and automated deployment strategies.
- Participate in capacity planning, performance optimization, and scalability reviews.
Required Skills
Architecture & Design
- Enterprise Application Architecture
- Solution Architecture
- Microservices Architecture
- Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
- Event-Driven Architecture
- API Design & Integration Patterns
- System Design & Scalability
Technology
- Java/.NET/Python or similar enterprise technologies
- Spring Boot, REST APIs, GraphQL
- Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift
- Messaging Platforms (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- SQL and NoSQL Databases
- CI/CD and DevOps Practices
Source: the employer's careers page. Last checked 2026-10-27. Posted 2026-10-10.
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