Medicaid App Architect – Remote, Modernization Leader

Gainwell Technologies LLC; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous vacation policy

401(k) employer match

Comprehensive health benefits

Educational assistance

Leadership development academies

Job summary

Gainwell Technologies LLC is seeking an experienced Application Architect to define and execute the architecture strategy, roadmaps, and modernization vision for Medicaid programs nationwide. The role partners with state agencies and internal stakeholders to ensure scalable, secure solutions aligned with regulatory requirements.

You will lead governance across applications, data, cloud, integration, and security, and mentor teams through cloud adoption, API strategies, and interoperability

Qualifications

• 9+ years in enterprise, solution, or technology architecture with leadership of large-scale initiatives
• 7+ years in Medicaid, MMIS, healthcare payer, or government healthcare experience
• Strong expertise across application, data, cloud, infrastructure, and security architectures
• Experience establishing architecture governance via frameworks like LeanIX or TOGAF
• Deep understanding of SDLC, DevSecOps, CI/CD, security, privacy, and risk management

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the technology architecture strategy, roadmap, and modernization initiatives for Medicaid accounts
• Lead governance, establish standards, and provide oversight for application, data, cloud, and security architectures
• Serve as senior technical advisor to state Medicaid agencies and internal stakeholders
• Guide application modernization, cloud adoption, API and integration strategies
• Ensure compliance with Medicaid, HIPAA, CMS, NIST, IRS 1075 and other regulatory requirements
• Drive interoperability and data exchange strategies for APIs, ETL, data lakes/warehouses
• Provide architectural guidance across the software development lifecycle for mission-critical systems

Skills

Enterprise architecture leadership

Medicaid / government healthcare

Cloud, data, security architecture

Governance frameworks

SDLC, DevSecOps, CI/CD

Tools

LeanIX

TOGAF

AWS

Azure

Job description

Gainwell Technologies LLC is seeking an experienced Application Architect to define and execute the architecture strategy, roadmaps, and modernization vision for Medicaid programs nationwide. The role partners with state agencies and internal stakeholders to ensure scalable, secure solutions aligned with regulatory requirements.

You will lead governance across applications, data, cloud, integration, and security, and mentor teams through cloud adoption, API strategies, and interoperability