Digital Platform Architect

Brown & Brown; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401k

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Brown & Brown in Plano, TX is seeking a Digital Platform Architect to define the technical strategy for our HubSpot CMS-based ecosystem and digital web solutions. You will align business needs with scalable architectures across CMS, web apps, and cloud integrations.

Lead the architectural direction, governance, and best practices, ensuring secure, maintainable systems while partnering with stakeholders and delivery teams to drive modern digital experiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, SE, IS, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years designing and supporting enterprise web platforms and digital experiences.
• 5+ years in Solution Architect, Technical Architect, Lead Developer, or similar leadership role.
• Experience architecting enterprise web solutions across CMS, custom apps, integrations, and cloud tech.
• Working knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript, REST APIs, cloud-based solutions, integration patterns, modern web architectures.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure or similar cloud platforms.
• Experience defining reusable architectural patterns, standards, and governance.
• Experience operating in Agile and DevOps delivery environments.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain target-state architecture for enterprise HubSpot CMS and digital web solutions.
• Evaluate capabilities and requirements to determine architectural approaches across CMS, apps, cloud solutions, APIs, and integrations.
• Define and govern standards, patterns, integration approaches, and best practices.
• Provide architectural direction for websites, platform enhancements, and integrations.
• Review designs and provide guidance on structure, data flows, integrations, security, and performance.
• Identify risks, dependencies, and debt; propose remediation strategies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align business goals with technical solutions.
• Lead architectural discussions and communicate options and trade-offs effectively.
• Contribute to technical documentation and architecture decisions.

Skills

HubSpot CMS Hub

JavaScript/TypeScript

REST APIs

Azure cloud

Architectural governance

Agile/DevOps

Enterprise architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

HubSpot CMS Hub

WordPress

Azure

Job description

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.

Brown & Brown is seeking a Digital Platform Architect to join our growing team in Plano, TX.

The Digital Platform Architect is a key member of Brown & Brown's Retail Software Engineering organization, responsible for defining the technical strategy and target-state architecture for our enterprise HubSpot platform and broader digital web ecosystem. Working closely with business stakeholders, product owners, marketing teams, and development teams, you will translate business needs into scalable technical solutions and establish architectural patterns that support long-term growth. You will provide architectural leadership across platform design, integrations, governance, modernization, and ongoing delivery to ensure solutions are secure, maintainable, and aligned with enterprise standards.

How You Will Contribute:

• Define and maintain the target-state architecture for Brown & Brown's enterprise HubSpot platform and supporting digital web solutions.
• Evaluate business capabilities and technical requirements to determine appropriate architectural approaches across HubSpot CMS, custom web applications, cloud-hosted solutions, reusable services, APIs, and enterprise integrations.
• Define and govern architectural standards, reusable patterns, integration approaches, and best practices that promote scalability, maintainability, security, and consistency.
• Provide architectural direction for new websites, platform enhancements, integrations, and other digital experience initiatives.
• Review solution designs and provide architectural guidance throughout delivery, with consideration for application structure, data flows, integrations, security, performance, and maintainability.
• Identify architectural risks, dependencies, technical debt, and constraints, and recommend practical remediation strategies.
• Partner with business stakeholders, marketing teams, product owners, business analysts, technology leaders, and delivery teams to align business objectives with technical solutions.
• Facilitate architectural discussions and clearly communicate technical recommendations, options, and trade-offs.
• Contribute to technical documentation, architectural decision records, and knowledge sharing across the team.

Skills & Experience to be Successful:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years of experience designing, delivering, and supporting enterprise web platforms and digital experiences.
• 5+ years of experience in Solution Architect, Technical Architect, Lead Developer, or a similar technical leadership role.
• Experience architecting enterprise web solutions across CMS platforms, custom web applications, integrations, and cloud-based technologies. Experience with HubSpot CMS Hub or comparable enterprise CMS and digital experience platforms.
• Working knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, REST APIs, cloud-based solutions, integration patterns, and modern web application architectures.
• Experience evaluating or designing cloud-based web solutions using Microsoft Azure or comparable cloud platforms.
• Experience defining reusable architectural patterns, technical standards, and platform governance practices.
• Experience operating within Agile and DevOps delivery environments.

Preferred:

• HubSpot CMS Hub certifications.
• Experience supporting multi-site, multilingual, or global web platforms.
• Experience with WordPress architecture and governance.
• Experience supporting website migration or digital modernization initiatives.
• Understanding of insurance business processes and industry-specific challenges

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being

We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:

• Health Benefits : Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Financial Benefits : ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
• Mental Health & Wellness : Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
• Beyond Benefits : Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.

Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.

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