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# Lead Enterprise Architect / Application Architect

- **Company:** AMroute LLC
- **Location:** Troy, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Applications Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Data Architecture, Database Design, DevOps, Middleware, Zachman Framework, Enterprise Application Integration, Google Cloud, Togaf, Kubernetes, Api Design, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** November 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/20e9356f-7b4f-442e-bdd8-d2b830c4debf/lead-enterprise-architect-application-architect

## About the Role

We are looking for a senior Application / Enterprise Architect with strong experience designing scalable, secure, and cloud-enabled application architectures. The candidate should be able to translate business requirements into technical architecture, guide engineering teams, and ensure alignment with enterprise standards.

Must-Have Skills:
Enterprise Architecture, Application Architecture, TOGAF/Zachman, Cloud Architecture, AWS/Azure/GCP, Microservices Architecture, API Design, Architecture Documentation, Architecture Diagrams, Stakeholder Communication

## Description

* Define and maintain application architecture strategy aligned with business and enterprise goals.
 * Translate business requirements into scalable architecture designs and specifications.
 * Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and frameworks.
 * Lead architecture reviews, design sessions, and technical discussions.
 * Guide development teams on architecture best practices.
 * Ensure compliance with security, regulatory, and quality standards.
 * Identify and mitigate architecture risks.
 * Communicate architecture decisions clearly to technical and business stakeholders.

Preferred Skills:
DevOps, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Data Architecture, Database Design, Agile, Enterprise Integration Patterns, Middleware Solutions