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Senior Enterprise Application Architect - Prison Fellowship
Software Architect
Lead the design and evolution of enterprise‑wide applications, driving cloud strategy, microservices architecture, and secure integration across systems using AWS, DevOps practices, and Agile delivery.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and oversee the development of scalable, secure enterprise applications across cloud and on‑prem environments.
- Define and enforce architectural standards, patterns, and best practices for microservices, API gateways, and data integration.
- Collaborate with product, security, and operations teams to ensure compliance, performance, and resilience.
- Guide and mentor development teams on cloud (AWS) deployment, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps tooling.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend solutions that align with organizational goals and mission.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in enterprise application architecture with a strong focus on cloud (AWS) and microservices.
- Proven track record designing secure, high‑availability systems and leading cross‑functional teams.
- Deep knowledge of integration patterns, API design, and data governance.
- Hands‑on experience with CI/CD, container orchestration (Kubernetes/Docker), and infrastructure as code.
- Excellent communication skills and a passion for mission‑driven impact.