Senior Cloud-Native Enterprise Architect

Artifintech; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Artifintech in Dallas seeks a Senior Cloud-Native Application Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-grade, cloud-native solutions. You will own system architecture, define standards for API, security, and governance, and guide cross-functional teams across OpenShift, Kubernetes, and public cloud platforms.

You will translate complex requirements into scalable architectures, ensure performance and reliability, and collaborate with stakeholders to align technical decisions with

Qualifications

• Substantial background designing and delivering enterprise applications in a Solution Architect, Application Architect, Technical Architect, or comparable leadership role.
• Practical understanding of server-side application architecture, API development, and distributed application design.
• Architecture and deployment knowledge of Red Hat OpenShift, including containerized application design and Kubernetes orchestration.
• Knowledge of AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud and cloud-native application deployment practices.
• Strong understanding of API management, API gateways, enterprise identity integration, and event-streaming technologies such as Kafka.
• Proficiency with RESTful services, microservices, service integration patterns, and asynchronous communication.
• Understanding of Docker, Kubernetes, container configuration, networking, and application deployment strategies.
• Knowledge of application security, authentication and authorization protocols, CI/CD processes, and DevSecOps practices.
• Ability to design systems that meet performance, availability, resiliency, scalability, and observability requirements.
• Ability to translate complex technical requirements into practical solutions and communicate architectural decisions to engineering teams and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Modern Web Platforms & Development Standards
• API, Identity & Enterprise Integration
• Security, Reliability & Technical Governance

Skills

Cloud architecture

Enterprise architecture leadership

API design

Cloud-native deployment

DevSecOps

System reliability

Performance observability

Communication with stakeholders

Tools

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Kafka

API Management

CI/CD

Job description

Artifintech in Dallas seeks a Senior Cloud-Native Application Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-grade, cloud-native solutions. You will own system architecture, define standards for API, security, and governance, and guide cross-functional teams across OpenShift, Kubernetes, and public cloud platforms.

You will translate complex requirements into scalable architectures, ensure performance and reliability, and collaborate with stakeholders to align technical decisions with