Lead Application Modernization Architect - Remote

Ensono

Houston (TX)

Remote

USD 125,000 - 168,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited Paid Time Off
Health plan options
401k with company match
Dental, vision, disability, life and A
Education Reimbursement
Sabbatical leave
Wellness program
Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Ensono is seeking a Lead Application Modernization Consultant to guide agile teams in transforming legacy systems into modern, cloud-based solutions. You will own technical outcomes, drive delivery quality, and mentor engineers in modern development practices, including responsible use of AI tools.

You'll work across architecture, design, and development while aligning with client goals and Ensono standards, fostering a collaborative, high‑performing environment that emphasizes accountability

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of progressive software engineering or related experience.
  • 3+ years in application modernization, cloud architecture, or delivery leadership.
  • Experience modernizing large-scale, high-availability apps.
  • Hands-on with Java/.NET/Python or similar languages.
  • Experience designing distributed systems on cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Lead an agile delivery team or workstream, ensuring measurable business outcomes.
  • Identify and mitigate technical and delivery risks across legacy and new tech.
  • Stay hands-on in architecture, design, and development while guiding multiple work packages.
  • Develop target-state designs and credible modernization paths for clients.
  • Champion documentation, ADRs, and acceptance criteria; promote AI-assisted development.

Skills

Software engineering
Application modernization
Cloud architecture
Programming languages
AI-assisted development
Technical leadership
Client-facing communication
Delivery planning

Tools

Azure
AWS
GCP
ADR docs

Job description

Ensono is seeking a Lead Application Modernization Consultant to guide agile teams in transforming legacy systems into modern, cloud-based solutions. You will own technical outcomes, drive delivery quality, and mentor engineers in modern development practices, including responsible use of AI tools.

You'll work across architecture, design, and development while aligning with client goals and Ensono standards, fostering a collaborative, high‑performing environment that emphasizes accountability

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