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At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
We are seeking an exceptional Senior Technical Architect with 15-20 years of experience to lead the design and implementation of complex, enterprise-scale solutions. This role requires a seasoned professional who can architect robust, scalable systems across multiple technology stacks while providing technical leadership and strategic guidance to engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Enterprise Architecture Development
• Lead the design and evolution of enterprise architecture blueprints, ensuring alignment between business strategy, operating modelsand technology investments.
• Define future-state architecture models across business capabilities, applications, data platforms, integration ecosystems, cloud infrastructure, and security domains.
• Analyze current-state architecture, identify technical debt, architectural deficiencies, and capability gaps, and develop actionable transition architectures and implementation roadmaps to achieve the desired target state
2. Solution Architecture & Design
• Design and architect end-to-end enterprise solutions across multiple technology platforms and domains
• Define technical strategies and roadmaps that align with business objectives and industry best practices
• Create comprehensive architectural blueprints, technical specifications, and design documentation
• Evaluate and recommend technology stacks, frameworks, and tools for optimal solution delivery
• Establish architectural standards, guidelines, and governance frameworks.
3. Integration & Data Architecture
• Design and implement complex integration patterns between Source systems(Engineering tools/Financial Systems) and proposed platforms
• Architect data pipelines, ETL processes, and real-time streaming solutions .
• Design scalable data layer architectures including databases, data warehouses, and data lakes
• Implement API strategies, microservices architectures, and event-driven systems
• Ensure data governance, security, and compliance across all architectural components
4. Technology Leadership
• Lead cross-functional teams through complex technical challenges and solution implementations.
• Provide technical mentorship and guidance to senior developers, and engineering teams.
• Drive architectural reviews, code reviews, and technical decision-making processes.
• Champion engineering excellence through best practices in software development, testing, and deployment.
Key Skills & Competencies:
• Expert knowledge of architectural patterns: Microservices, SOA, Event-Driven Architecture.
• Experience of atleast 5 years on various cloud platforms and offerings such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems, scalability patterns, and performance optimization
• Experience with API design patterns (REST, GraphQL, gRPC) and integration architectures.
• Integrated secure auth systems across multiple distributed systems
• Integration patterns: ESB, API Gateway, Event Sourcing, Messaging
We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.
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