Remote Principal Architect: Strategy Lead & Innovation

Highmark Health; Pierre (SD); Remote; USD 142,000 - 236,000; Full time

Job summary

enGen seeks a thought leader to shape and drive architecture strategies across domains, developing and optimizing innovative solutions aligned with business capabilities. You will mentor architects and advocate best practices while collaborating with senior stakeholders to influence decisions.

The role requires guiding complex architectures, maintaining clear documentation, and proactively mitigating risks. Strong strategic thinking and proficiency across technologies are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in Architecture, design, and implementation of complex systems.
• Knowledge of architecture frameworks and methodologies.
• Experience in Software Development.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies.
• Strategic thinking and influencing.
• Proficiency in technologies like IMS, DB2, Oracle, Teradata, Data Warehousing, COBOL, VB, C, C++, SAS, Java/JS, PEGA, CSS3, Mobile, JSON, Cognos, Hadoop, SQL, J2EE, HTML5/XML, Waterfall, Agile.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and articulation of architecture vision and strategy across domains.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to influence decision-making and alignment.
• Evaluate and select new technologies; maintain architecture documentation.
• Identify and mitigate risks; ensure successful implementation of complex architectures.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to architects; promote collaboration.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Architecture frameworks and methods

Software Development

Emerging technologies

Strategic thinking

Influencing

Critical thinking

IMS

DB2

Oracle

Teradata

Data warehousing

COBOL

Visual Basic

C

C++

SAS

Java/JavaScript

PEGA

CSS3

Mobile

JSON

Cognos

Hadoop

SQL

J2EE

HTML5/XML

Waterfall

Agile

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT

Master's degree in Computer Science/IT

Tools

IMS

DB2

Oracle

Teradata

Data Warehousing

COBOL

Visual Basic

C

C++

SAS

Java

JavaScript

PEGA

CSS3

JSON

Cognos

Hadoop

SQL

J2EE

HTML5/XML

Waterfall

Agile

Job description

enGen seeks a thought leader to shape and drive architecture strategies across domains, developing and optimizing innovative solutions aligned with business capabilities. You will mentor architects and advocate best practices while collaborating with senior stakeholders to influence decisions.

The role requires guiding complex architectures, maintaining clear documentation, and proactively mitigating risks. Strong strategic thinking and proficiency across technologies are essential for success.