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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Domain Architect - **Company:** Aflac - **Location:** Columbia, SC, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $140,000.0 - $200,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computing Platforms, Information Systems, Computer Programming, Databases, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Data Security, Data Systems, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Digital Assets, Disaster Recovery, Enterprise Architecture Framework, Middleware, Metadata, NoSQL, Performance Tuning, Cloud Services, Data Streaming, Zachman Framework, Togaf, Data Lakes, Information Technology, Data Management, Api Design, Domain Driven Design - **Published:** August 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us1412f5524c736a060aae9c0c704869a4/eaa ## About the Role * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field * 8+ years of related relevant architecture or programming experience Or an equivalent combination of education and experience Education & Experience Preferred * Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field ## Description * If you live within 50 miles of the Aflac offices located in Columbus, GA or Columbia, SC, this role will be hybrid. This means you will be expected to work in the office for at least 60% of the work week. You will work from your home (within the continental US) for the remaining portion of the work week. Details of this schedule will be discussed with your leadership. * If you live more than 50 miles from the Aflac offices located in Columbus, GA or Columbia, SC, this role will be remote. This means you will be expected to work from your home, within the continental US. If the role is remote, there may be occasions that you are requested to come to the office based on business need. Any requests to come to the office would be communicated with you in advance. What does it take to be successful at Aflac? * Acting with Integrity * Communicating Effectively * Pursuing Self-Development * Serving Customers * Supporting Change * Supporting Organizational Goals * Working with Diverse Populations What does it take to be successful in this role? * Domain-Specific Modeling * Enterprise Architecture Frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman) * Relevant Platform Expertise (e.g., CRM, ERP, E-commerce) * Integration Technologies (e.g., ESB, Middleware) * Database Technologies (e.g., RDBMS, NoSQL) * Domain-Driven Design * API Design and Management * Cloud Services and Deployment Models * Security and Compliance within Domain Context * System Performance Optimization and Scalability, Develop and maintain the enterprise data architecture roadmap, aligning capabilities and investments with business strategy, AI initiatives, and enterprise technology objectives. Design and govern enterprise data architecture, including data warehouses, data lakes, lakehouse architecture, streaming platforms, and cloud-native data services. Design and govern enterprise data products, ensuring data assets are discoverable, reusable, interoperable, and aligned to business capabilities and domain ownership models. Develop and govern data models, standards, metadata, and data governance practices that support operational, analytical, and AI/ML use cases. Architect data integration patterns and data platforms that support operational, analytical, and AI-driven workloads. Lead data architecture governance, including reference architecture, architectural reviews, technology standards, and exception management. Collaborate with business stakeholders, product teams, engineers, and enterprise architects to align data architecture with business objectives and enterprise standards. Evaluate and recommend data technologies, platforms, and architectural approaches to balance business value, risk, cost, and long-term sustainability. Ensure data security, privacy, regulatory compliance, resiliency, and disaster recovery requirements are incorporated into architectural designs. * Performs other duties as required, Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Oversee the automation processes for daily activities, build activities and new feature and functionality with public and private cloud … + 5 days ago + ## Related Videos - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) - [A Data Mesh needs Open Metadata](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/505-a-data-mesh-needs-open-metadata) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [One Does Not Simply Make Architecture Decisions Alone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2128-one-does-not-simply-make-architecture-decisions-alone) - [Crafting Custom Frameworks with Rust: A Deep Dive into Procedural Macros](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/849-crafting-custom-frameworks-with-rust-a-deep-dive-into-procedural-macros) - [NoSQL Data Modeling for Front-end Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/297-nosql-data-modeling-for-front-end-developers) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Why Event-Driven Architecture Isn’t About Speed (and When You Actually Need It)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/745-why-event-driven-architecture-isn-t-about-speed-and-when-you-actually-need-it) - [Dev Digest 162: AI careers, MCP, AWS best practices & floppy sweaters](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/571-dev-digest-162-ai-careers-mcp-aws-best-practices-floppy-sweaters)