Distinguished Architect
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Oct 12, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Guiding the architectural evolution of the platform, the full-time remote Distinguished Architect will set technical direction, modernize legacy systems, and collaborate across teams to enhance product resilience, scalability, and security.
Key responsibilities:
- Own and evolve the enterprise technology architecture, defining modernization pathways aligned with business strategy
- Translate business priorities into architectural choices and investment roadmaps that ensure long-term scalability and efficiency
- Lead architecture governance to establish decision rights and technical standards that support team autonomy and accelerate development
Required qualifications:
- Deep technical leadership experience as a Chief Architect, Distinguished Engineer, or similar role in a complex digital environment
- Proven track record of leading large-scale architecture modernization across distributed systems and cloud platforms
- Expertise in designing resilient and secure systems, including performance and disaster recovery
- Experience establishing architecture principles and governance practices that enhance execution
- Fluency in cloud-native engineering, APIs, data platforms, and AI foundations
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