Business Architect, Part-Time Contract
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Part-time Business Architect designing scalable Azure and .NET solutions for Applaudo’s AI-powered technology products. Leading architecture discovery, modernization, documentation, and stakeholder decision-making.
Responsibilities:
- Lead discovery sessions and turn business needs into architecture proposals, non-functional requirements, and technical roadmaps
- Design solutions for high-volume data and media workloads, covering scalability, resilience, storage, and cost
- Assess the current technology landscape and propose modernization plans based on risks such as end of support, capacity, and security
- Evaluate options and justify decisions and budgets with clear trade-offs and detailed analysis
- Produce and maintain architecture documentation, including solution diagrams, architecture decision records, technical specifications, and disaster recovery
- Collaborate with release and quality processes, including risk classification of changes, rollback and backup strategies, and change approval
- Communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders in Spanish and English
- Share project knowledge across the team
- Identify process improvement opportunities and create new business opportunities aligned with business objectives
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is desired, or equivalent professional experience
- 5+ years of hands-on software development experience
- 2+ years in technical leadership or solution architecture
- Backend architecture experience with .NET or an equivalent enterprise stack
- Cloud architecture experience on Azure, including app services, databases, data pipelines, networking, and security
- Experience with distributed and service-oriented architectures, APIs, integrations, and messaging
- Data architecture knowledge, relational databases, performance, archiving, and retention
- Experience with CI/CD and code quality practices, including Azure DevOps or Jenkins and static analysis
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies, software testing strategy, and software development and design patterns
- Ability to document architecture through solution diagrams, ADRs, and technical specifications, including disaster recovery
- Ability to justify decisions and budgets to a client
- Persuasive communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong analytical skills and a preventive approach to identifying and mitigating technology risks
- Spanish and English communication skills
Benefits:
- Part-time contractor model (22 hours per week) for an initial period of 3 months, with the possibility of extension
















