Senior Technical Architect: Cloud-Native System Design

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island; United States; Hybrid; USD 102,300 - 163,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Mental health and well-being programs

Investment plans and bonuses

Job summary

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island is looking for a skilled solution architect to guide technical solutions that align with business and operational goals. Responsibilities include producing technical designs, maintaining architectural artifacts, and driving initiatives in a hybrid work environment based in the United States.

Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in software engineering, cloud platforms like AWS, and a strong understanding of API and microservices architectures. The role requires excellent communication skills to convey complex concepts clearly.

Qualifications

• Five to seven years’ experience in software engineering with 4+ years of complex systems architecture design.
• Proficient with best-practice software development and project management.
• Experience in the healthcare/insurance industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own solution technical designs for medium-to-high complexity features.
• Produce architecture artifacts including HLDs and context diagrams.
• Drive projects while ensuring scalability and performance.

Skills

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

API management

Microservices

Data architecture

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

Master’s degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Salesforce

FACETS

ServiceNow

Matillion

Snowflake

Job description

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island is looking for a skilled solution architect to guide technical solutions that align with business and operational goals. Responsibilities include producing technical designs, maintaining architectural artifacts, and driving initiatives in a hybrid work environment based in the United States.

Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in software engineering, cloud platforms like AWS, and a strong understanding of API and microservices architectures. The role requires excellent communication skills to convey complex concepts clearly.