Enterprise Architect

NYU Langone; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Benefits suite

Schedule flexibility in Cheyenne, WY

Job summary

NYU Langone is seeking an Enterprise Architect to own end-to-end problems from initial prototype to critical production environments. The role carries a freelance rhythm with a salary range of $68,000 - $94,000, backed by mentorship and a real benefits suite in Cheyenne, WY.

You will scale data pipelines with Django, mentor engineers, review code, improve test coverage, and build Kafka dashboards to illuminate metrics for the tech org.

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to a strong code-review culture.
• Meticulous attention to detail across every deliverable.
• Ability to maintain high-quality Node.js code and data pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Scale data pipelines processing millions of events with Django.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a strong code-review culture.
• Guard the Node.js codebase quality through reviews that teach as much as they catch.
• Backfill Decision Making test coverage on the riskiest corners of NYU Langone's codebase.
• Build Kafka dashboards to inform the tech team with tangible metrics.
• Foster rapid responses to Cheyenne, WY user needs while maintaining reliability.
• Collaborate with product and design teams to ship features end to end.

Skills

Mentoring

Code reviews

Attention to detail

Communication

Ownership

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

Django

Node.js

Kafka

Job description

At NYU Langone, the Enterprise Architect owns the problem end to end, from the first Node.js prototype to the 3 a.m. pager that never rings. The appeal is layered — $68,000 - $94,000, a freelance rhythm, technology ownership, and a NYU Langone crew that backs bold calls.

Key Responsibilities

• Scale data pipelines processing millions of events with Django
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a strong code-review culture
• Guard the Node.js codebase quality through reviews that teach as much as they catch
• Backfill Decision Making test coverage on the riskiest corners of NYU Langone's codebase
• Build Kafka dashboards so NYU Langone's technology team stops asking engineers for numbers
• Cut Emotional Intelligence cold-start times so NYU Langone functions wake before WY users notice
• Collaborate with product and design teams to ship features end to end

What You'll Bring

• A writer's ear for tone in a high-stakes email
• Demonstrated calm when a Cheyenne, WY client changes scope mid-stream
• Meticulous attention to detail across every deliverable
• The self-awareness to know which problems are yours to solve
• The kind of empathy that makes hard feedback land softly
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
• The kind of reliability that earns you the hard assignments

NYU Langone has quietly become one of the most autonomy-driven names in technology, all from a modest office in Cheyenne, WY. Decisions at NYU Langone come with a name attached, because ownership without accountability is just noise.

We do not just dangle $68,000 - $94,000; we back it with mentorship, a real benefits suite, and schedules that bend around Cheyenne, WY living.

Recruiting for this freelance position is happening in real time, not on a backlog.

If steady freelance work with real stakes appeals to you, the Enterprise Architect chair is waiting.