Enterprise Application Architect - Remote

Job Title: Enterprise Application Architect (State Government Experience Needed)
Job Type: Remote (Augusta, Maine)
Duration: 12+ Months Contract

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Application Architect to lead the architecture, design, development, and integration of large-scale, complex enterprise systems. The ideal candidate will define system strategies, develop architectural roadmaps, oversee technical implementations, and ensure solutions align with agency requirements and enterprise technology standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement overall system architecture and technical strategies.
• Design and oversee integration of complex applications, data, and systems.
• Prepare detailed technical specifications for services.
• Develop architectural roadmaps and guide development teams.
• Review developers' work and provide technical mentorship.
• Collaborate with Enterprise and Infrastructure Architects.
• Oversee system maintenance, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure system availability.
• Research emerging technologies and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Ensure systems align with agency goals and state technology standards.

Required Qualifications

• Strong experience in enterprise system architecture and application design.
• Experience with large-scale, complex application development and system integration.
• Knowledge of data architecture, integration points, and system design.
• Strong understanding of operating systems, programming languages, and enterprise development tools.
• Experience with technical documentation and development standards.
• Ability to lead technical teams, review development work, and provide guidance.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to research and evaluate software and hardware solutions.