Senior Enterprise Platform Engineer & Architecture Lead

MAXIMUS; Grand Rapids (MI); Remote; USD 230,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus seeks an experienced technical leader to own architecture, engineering, and operations of enterprise platforms including CRM and ERP systems. You will drive DevSecOps, platform modernization, and cost-effective delivery across contracts.

You will mentor teams, manage budgets and vendors, and partner with program managers to align technical efforts with strategic goals while maintaining security, compliance, and high availability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
• 12+ years of relevant professional experience.
• 7+ years of technology leadership experience managing enterprise platforms, application portfolios, or technical teams.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise CRM and ERP platforms, preferably Salesforce and/or Deltek Costpoint.
• Experience with enterprise architecture, APIs, integration, DevSecOps, CI/CD, testing, and release management.
• Strong understanding of security, identity, data governance, risk, compliance, resilience, and lifecycle management.
• Experience managing technology budgets, licensing, vendors, professional services, and workforce planning.

Responsibilities

• Own the application development, administration, integration, DevSecOps, and operations of lifecycle of Salesforce, Deltek Costpoint, and supporting enterprise systems.
• Lead application engineering, platform operations, integration, DevSecOps, and release management.
• Drive platform modernization, automation, reuse, simplification, and technical debt reduction.
• Adhere to architecture, engineering, data, and integration standards across CRM, ERP, and connected enterprise systems.
• Ensure platform security, reliability, performance, resilience, compliance, and operational health.
• Partner with business and technology leaders to prioritize capabilities, investments, and transformation initiatives.
• Build and lead high-performing teams with clear accountability, standards, and workforce strategies.
• Manage technology budgets, licensing, vendors, professional services, resources, and total cost of ownership.
• Participate in reviewing emerging technologies, including AI, automation, analytics, and platform-native capabilities.
• Typically manages multiple department(s) or a mid-sized sub-function(s) for the organization that may include multiple teams led by directors, managers, and/or supervisors. May also lead through influence of other teams/departments.
• Typically responsible for creating workforce and staffing plans for department/unit to ensure availability of human capital necessary to accomplish departmental business results.
• Typically has hiring, firing, promotion and reward authority within own area, in accordance with guidelines.
• Technical leadership for enterprise programs and programs engineering strategy.

Skills

Enterprise platform leadership

CRM/ERP expertise

Salesforce

Deltek Costpoint

DevSecOps

CI/CD

Budget management

Vendor management

Staffing & workforce planning

Security & compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

Maximus seeks an experienced technical leader to own architecture, engineering, and operations of enterprise platforms including CRM and ERP systems. You will drive DevSecOps, platform modernization, and cost-effective delivery across contracts.

You will mentor teams, manage budgets and vendors, and partner with program managers to align technical efforts with strategic goals while maintaining security, compliance, and high availability.