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# Enterprise Architect

- **Company:** Value Innovation Labs
- **Location:** Springfield, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Applications Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Engineering, Software Quality, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, PostgreSQL, Software Engineering, Web Applications, Web Platforms, Enterprise Software Applications, AngularJS, Solid Principles, Azure AKS, Microservices
- **Published:** October 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/2_166233063

## About the Role

* 10+ years of experience working within an IT organization, software vendor, or enterprise technology department.

 * 6+ years of experience designing and governing architecture for complex enterprise applications, digital platforms, and web-based solutions.

 * Proven experience architecting and governing integration across heterogeneous technology landscapes, encompassing cloud, on-premises, SaaS, legacy, custom-built, and packaged enterprise applications.

 * Deep understanding of application architecture, software design principles, and enterprise architecture practices.

 * Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture and solution design patterns, including distributed and cloud-native architectures, microservices, API-led integration, event-driven solutions, and scalable, secure enterprise platforms.

 * Extensive understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and modern delivery methodologies.

 * Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and technical leadership skills.

 * Strong stakeholder management, communication, and presentation capabilities.

## Description

* Elicit, analyze, and document functional and non-functional requirements, architectural constraints, and solution design considerations in collaboration with business and technical stakeholders.

 * Define target-state architectures, solution roadmaps, and architecture work plans aligned with business objectives.

 * Present architectural approaches, recommendations, and delivery plans to internal and customer stakeholders, providing regular updates on progress and key decisions.

 * Assess the technical and operational effectiveness of existing applications and platforms, producing architecture reviews, gap analyses, and improvement recommendations.

 * Evaluate the quality of existing software implementations across architecture, design, integration, and code quality dimensions, and provide actionable recommendations.

 * Lead architecture definition and technology evaluation activities during project inception, including proof-of-concepts, prototypes, and technical feasibility assessments.

 * Produce architecture documentation, technical proposals, standards, and decision records to support project delivery and governance.

 * Provide architectural guidance and technical leadership throughout solution construction, testing, deployment, and transition phases.

 * Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards, security requirements, scalability principles, and operational best practices.

 * Collaborate with development, QA, DevOps, data, and business teams to ensure successful end-to-end solution delivery. xrbllit

 * Present architecture deliverables, findings, recommendations, and technical decisions to both internal leadership and customer stakeholders.

Tech stack (short version)

 * Microsoft Azure

 * Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

 * ASP.NET Core / .NET

 * Angular

 * PostgreSQL