Remote Lead: Application Modernization Architect

Ensono

Salem (OR)

Remote

USD 125,000 - 168,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited Paid Days Off

Health plan options

401k with company match

Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & AD&

Fertility coverage & adoption/reimb.

Paid parental leave

Education reimbursement

Sabbatical leave

Wellness program

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Ensono is seeking a Lead Application Modernization Consultant to guide agile teams, own technical outcomes, and drive modernization across client engagements. You will stay hands-on in architecture, design, and development while shaping reusable patterns and elevated developer experiences.

You will mentor engineers, champion AI-assisted tooling, and collaborate with clients to define problem statements, success criteria, and priorities.

Qualifications

7+ years in software engineering or related field.
3+ years leading application modernization or technical delivery.
Proven experience with large-scale modernization and cloud-native architectures.
Hands-on proficiency in Java, .NET, or Python.
Experience with Azure/AWS/GCP and distributed systems.
Strong client-facing communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

Lead agile delivery teams and ownership of technical outcomes.
Oversee architecture, design, and development across multiple work packages.
Assess legacy codebases and define modernization strategies.
Develop target-state designs and ADRs with client success criteria.
Coach engineers and promote AI-assisted development while ensuring quality.
Define problem statements, success metrics, and delivery priorities with clients.