Senior Director, Architecture & Research
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Senior Director of Architecture & Research leading the architectural vision and cloud strategy for Health & Benefits technology. Responsible for technical foundations and future direction of SaaS platforms.
Responsibilities:
- Define and lead the architectural vision for Health & Benefits technology ecosystem
- Influence architectural outcomes across a global enterprise
- Own the end-to-end architectural vision across application platforms, APIs, data, integrations, cloud infrastructure, and developer tooling
- Define platform-first and cloud-native architecture principles
- Champion DevOps as an operating model
- Lead the transition to multi-region Active-Active architectures designed for zero downtime
- Elevate user experience as a core architectural responsibility
- Define architectural patterns for integrations with external systems
- Lead the architectural vision for enterprise data platforms
- Define and execute the AI platform strategy
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering and architecture
- 5+ years leading architecture, platform, or senior engineering functions in large-scale technology organizations
- Deep experience designing and operating cloud-native platforms on Microsoft Azure
- Strong understanding of how cloud architecture choices impact reliability, scalability, security, and developer velocity
- Demonstrated success architecting highly available, resilient, and scalable distributed systems
- Strong background in DevOps as an operating model
- Solid architectural experience designing and evolving enterprise data platforms
- Proven experience defining API-first architectures and integration strategies that support internal teams, external partners, and third-party ecosystems
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to executive, business, and technical audiences
Benefits:
- health, dental and vision insurances
- retirement savings plan
- paid time off
- health savings account
- flexible spending accounts
- life insurance
- disability insurance
- tuition reimbursement
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