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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Architect Engineering Platforms - **Company:** AbbVie Inc. - **Location:** North Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $141,500.0 - $268,500.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Engineering, Software Quality, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Github, Software Engineering, Software Vulnerability Management, Information Technology, Software Version Control, GXP - **Published:** August 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.biospace.com/logon?PipelinedPage=%2Fjob%2F3067891%2Fsenior-architect-engineering-platforms%3FAction%3DContinueJobApplication%23application-form ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 9 years experience; Master's Degree with 8 years experience; PhD with 4 years experience. * Experience in software engineering, platform engineering, orDevSecOpsin enterprise environments. * Deepexpertisein engineering platforms and tooling, including GitHub, AWS,JFrog, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code. * Experience implementingDevSecOpspractices, including secure software supply chain, vulnerability management, and policy-driven controls. * Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code, Open Code) and their application in engineering workflows. * Proven ability to design and implement enterprise-scale platform architectures and drive cross-functional adoption. * Demonstrated ability to collaborate with Product Management to align platform capabilities with product strategy and delivery needs. * Strong influencing skills and ability to work effectively across diverse teams and senior stakeholders. * Proventrack recordof improving engineering delivery outcomes, developer productivity, and security posture. ## Description As aSenior Architect Engineering Platformsand domain expert, drives functional performance by designing and implementing enterprise engineering platform solutions that enable secure, scalable, and efficient software delivery. Responsible for defining and evolvingDevSecOpscapabilities and architecture across source control, CI/CD, artifact management, cloud platforms, and AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub, AWS,JFrog, Claude Code, Open Code). Accountable for aligning engineering platforms with Enterprise Architecture and ensuring integration across technology domains. Acts at group, department, and cross-functional levels toestablishstandards, drive adoption, and improve developer experience, delivery velocity, and security posture. Collaborates closely with Engineering, Product Management, Security, and Infrastructure teams to ensure platform capabilities align to product roadmaps, business priorities, and long-term enterprise strategy., * Develops and drives engineering platforms andDevSecOpsstrategy in alignment with enterprise architecture, product roadmaps, and businessobjectives. * Collaborates with Product Management, engineering, and security stakeholders to align platform capabilities with product needs, ensuring seamless integration into development workflows. * Leads the design and governance of end-to-endDevSecOpsarchitecture, integrating GitHub, AWS,JFrog, security tooling, and AI-assisted development platforms. * Defines and enforces standards for CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, software supply chain security, and cloud engineering practices. * Ensures the quality and effectiveness of major platform initiatives through sound architectural design, early risk identification, and implementation of mitigation strategies. * Advances technicalexpertiseby mentoring engineers and architects, promoting the adoption of modern engineering practices and platform capabilities. * Sources and evaluates emerging technologies inDevSecOps, cloud platforms, and AI-assisted development, integrating relevant advancements into enterprise strategy. * Applies innovation by designing and implementing scalable platform solutions that improve developer productivity, software quality, and security outcomes. * Shapes and manages relationships with vendors (e.g., GitHub, AWS,JFrog) and external partners to align capabilities with enterprise needs and drive value. * Ensures adherence to corporate standards, including security, compliance (e.g.,GxP), and data protection requirements. ## Related Videos - [Blueprints for Success: Steering a Global Data & AI Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1577-blueprints-for-success-steering-a-global-data-ai-architecture) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Empowering Thousands of Developers: Our Journey to an Internal Developer Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1519-empowering-thousands-of-developers-our-journey-to-an-internal-developer-platform) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Bringing AI Model Testing and Prompt Management to Your Codebase with GitHub Models](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1536-bringing-ai-model-testing-and-prompt-management-to-your-codebase-with-github-models) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [How Much FAANG Companies Actually Pay Software Engineers in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/230-how-much-faang-companies-actually-pay-software-engineers-in-2025) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again)