Enterprise Architect — AI-Driven Modernization Leader

Goosehead Insurance Agency LLC; Westlake (TX); On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Goosehead Insurance Agency LLC is seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect to shape software platforms and modernization efforts. You will lead architectural direction, collaborate across product, data, security, and business teams, and translate complex challenges into scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, prototypes, reference architectures, and mentoring, with experience in enterprise-scale systems and cloud-native design. Insurance domain background is a strong plus.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in software engineering or architecture.
• 4+ years in principal/lead architect roles within a complex enterprise.
• Deep experience building enterprise-scale distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and lead scalable, secure distributed software systems.
• Develop prototypes and reference implementations to accelerate adoption.
• Lead enterprise modernization, cloud adoption, and API strategies.
• Define architectural standards and technical roadmaps across teams.
• Mentor engineers and promote engineering excellence and best practices.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and AI integrations for value.

Skills

Java

Python

.NET/C#

Microservices

Event-driven architecture

API-driven systems

Azure

CI/CD

AI integration

Job description

Goosehead Insurance Agency LLC is seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect to shape software platforms and modernization efforts. You will lead architectural direction, collaborate across product, data, security, and business teams, and translate complex challenges into scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, prototypes, reference architectures, and mentoring, with experience in enterprise-scale systems and cloud-native design. Insurance domain background is a strong plus.