Senior Application Architect – Enterprise & API Modernization

CoorB; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

CoorB seeks an experienced Application Architect to define, maintain, and govern the enterprise application architecture across banking environments in Jeddah. You will shape current-state and target-state landscapes, set architecture standards, and ensure designs align with Enterprise Architecture.

You will collaborate with Solution, Enterprise, Security, Data, Infrastructure, and development teams to support modernization, rationalization, and transformation initiatives, while maintaining

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in Application Architecture, Solution Architecture, Software Architecture, or related roles.
• Experience in banking or financial services is preferred.
• Experience working in a SAMA-regulated environment is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of API, integration, and distributed application architectures.
• Experience with application modernization, rationalization, and transformation.
• TOGAF, AWS/Azure Architecture, or similar certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the Application Architecture and application landscape.
• Develop and maintain current-state and target-state application architectures
• Define application architecture principles, standards, and guidelines.
• Design application components and define their relationships and dependencies.
• Define and maintain integration and API architecture.
• Assess application dependencies, impacts, and technology risks.
• Identify gaps between current-state and target-state application architecture.
• Ensure application designs comply with approved Enterprise Architecture standards.
• Review and approve application architecture and solution designs.
• Support application modernization, rationalization, and transformation initiatives.
• Ensure application architecture supports business capabilities and requirements.
• Collaborate with Solution Architects, Enterprise Architects, Security, Data, Infrastructure, and development teams.
• Maintain the application repository, architecture models, and related documentation.
• Monitor compliance with approved application architecture standards and principles.

Skills

Application Architecture

API & Integration

Enterprise Architecture

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Software Engineering

Tools

TOGAF

AWS/Azure Architecture

Job description

CoorB seeks an experienced Application Architect to define, maintain, and govern the enterprise application architecture across banking environments in Jeddah. You will shape current-state and target-state landscapes, set architecture standards, and ensure designs align with Enterprise Architecture.

You will collaborate with Solution, Enterprise, Security, Data, Infrastructure, and development teams to support modernization, rationalization, and transformation initiatives, while maintaining