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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Application Architect III - **Company:** Everforth Apex - **Location:** Jersey City, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Application Lifecycle Management, Business Process Modeling, Cloud Engineering, DevOps, Reference Data, Systems Integration, Enterprise Software Applications, .NET Core, Api Design, Microservices - **Published:** August 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/42b14473-7481-4715-be7f-7f9dacb8548a ## About the Role * 10+ years of experience in product management, solution architecture, or technology leadership roles delivering complex enterprise applications. * Proven experience designing and implementing scalable application architectures, with a focus on maintainability, extensibility, and long-term platform evolution. * Understanding of application management, reference data, maintenance platforms, or similar financial services domains. * Demonstrated ability to lead large-scale transformation and modernization initiatives from concept through implementation. * Experience in requirements analysis, business process design, and translating business needs into technical solutions. * Expertise in data modeling, system integrations, API-based architectures, and application modernization strategies. * Ability to evaluate current-state platforms, identify architectural gaps, and define a future-state roadmap. * Experience leading cross-functional teams and collaborating with business stakeholders, product owners, architects, and development teams. * Analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with the ability to influence strategic technology direction. * Executive communication and stakeholder management skills, including experience presenting recommendations to senior leadership. * Primary Skill: .Net Core. * Secondary Skill: Core Java. Preferred Qualifications * Prior experience with financial systems, client onboarding platforms, maintenance modules, or enterprise master/reference data solutions. * Experience in Agile product delivery, roadmap planning, and backlog prioritization. * Knowledge of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and modern DevOps practices. * Familiarity with regulatory, risk, and governance considerations within large financial institutions. ## Description A senior resource is sought to lead the redesign and modernization of a COA Maintenance Module. This role is responsible for defining the target-state architecture, establishing the foundational design and technical framework, and driving decisions that ensure scalability, maintainability, and long-term platform growth. 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