Technical Architect

• Define end-to-end architecture for scalable, secure, resilient, and high-performing customer-facing web products.
• Lead legacy application modernization initiatives, including refactoring, cloud migration, and technical-debt reduction.
• Provide technical direction to engineering teams on architecture standards, technology choices, integration patterns, and delivery practices.
• Partner with product owners, business stakeholders, engineering teams, and customers to translate requirements into practical solution designs.
• Drive architecture governance and ensure non-functional requirements covering performance, scalability, observability, security, and maintainability are addressed.
• Support engineering delivery through hands‑on technical leadership and clear architectural decision‑making.

Required Experience and Skills

• 12+ years of experience in software engineering, including at least 5 years in Solution Architect or Technical Architect roles.
• Recent hands‑on delivery experience with customer-facing digital applications and modern web or product platforms.
• Practical experience with CDN, caching, content delivery, web performance, SEO, redirect strategies, and GA4.
• Cloud-native architecture experience on Azure, AWS, or GCP, including Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, observability, and secure deployment patterns.
• Proven experience modernizing established products through refactoring, re-platforming, or migration to modern architectures.
• Ability to communicate architecture decisions clearly to product, business, engineering, and customer stakeholders.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with content-driven digital platforms or modern web and content-management ecosystems.
• Experience in high-availability product engineering environments with measurable performance and scalability requirements.
• Architecture leadership across multidisciplinary, distributed, and customer-facing teams.

What Success Looks Like

• Architecture decisions are practical, clearly documented, and aligned with product and engineering priorities.
• Modernization is delivered while managing risk, quality, service continuity, and technical debt.
• Engineering teams receive clear technical direction and can implement solutions consistently across the product ecosystem.
• Digital products demonstrate strong performance, scalability, security, observability, and maintainability.

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