Remote Lead Cloud Architect – Microservices & Azure

Humana Inc; Atlanta (GA); A distancia; USD 150.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Remote work

Flexible schedule

Descripción de la vacante

Humana Inc. is seeking a Lead Application Architect to drive architectural strategy across complex digital initiatives and mentor engineering teams. You will shape cloud-native platforms, enforce security and scalability, and partner with business and technology leaders.

The role emphasizes API-first design, event-driven architectures with Apache Kafka, and CI/CD with DevSecOps, GitOps, and Azure services such as AKS, App Services, API Management, and Service Bus. Remote US work is supported.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, application architecture, or enterprise architecture roles.
• 5+ years of experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale distributed systems.
• Strong expertise in microservices architecture and API design.
• Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services and cloud-native development.
• Experience designing event-driven architectures using Apache Kafka or equivalent messaging platforms.
• Strong understanding of application integration patterns and distributed systems.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Hands-on experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.
• Strong knowledge of security, scalability, resiliency, and observability best practices.
• Proven ability to lead technical teams and influence architecture decisions across multiple programs.

Responsabilidades

• Provide architectural leadership across enterprise-scale initiatives and guide cross-functional teams.
• Define target-state architectures and modernization roadmaps for strategic capabilities.
• Establish architecture standards, reference architectures, and engineering best practices.
• Drive API-first architecture and enterprise integration strategies.
• Lead architecture reviews, design governance, and technology evaluations.
• Design and implement scalable, resilient Azure-based solutions and guide cloud adoption.
• Define cloud migration strategies for legacy applications and modernization efforts.
• Design and govern event-driven architectures using Kafka and related streaming tech.
• Establish messaging patterns, real-time integration strategies, and fault-tolerant designs.
• Promote CI/CD, DevSecOps, IaC, and GitOps practices across teams.

Conocimientos

Architecture leadership

Microservices

Azure

Kafka

CI/CD

DevSecOps

APIs

Docker

Kubernetes

Argo CD

GitHub Actions

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in related field

Herramientas

AKS

App Services

API Management

Event Hub

Service Bus

Azure Functions

Azure Storage

Descripción del empleo

Humana Inc. is seeking a Lead Application Architect to drive architectural strategy across complex digital initiatives and mentor engineering teams. You will shape cloud-native platforms, enforce security and scalability, and partner with business and technology leaders.

The role emphasizes API-first design, event-driven architectures with Apache Kafka, and CI/CD with DevSecOps, GitOps, and Azure services such as AKS, App Services, API Management, and Service Bus. Remote US work is supported.