SR. DOMAIN ARCHITECT (REMOTE)

Compass Technology; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 180,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology team is seeking a Senior Domain Architect for Foodbuy in Richmond, Virginia. This role requires strategic oversight in crafting data, application, and cloud capabilities. Candidates should exhibit substantial leadership experience along with technical expertise in multiple programming languages and domain architecture practices.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of architecture experience, managing large-scale transformations.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing domain-specific solutions.
• Master's degree and professional certification(s) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation of the Foodbuy domain architecture roadmap.
• Mentor junior architects and enforce best practices.
• Evaluate and pilot emerging technologies for business impact.

Skills

C#

Python

Angular

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Job description

Salary : $180,000 - $190,000 + bonus eligibility

Who We Are

Compass Technology is a dedicated internal team for Compass Group delivering enterprise-wide initiatives that support our diverse customer base and enhance our business operations.

Our domain encompasses a vast spectrum of opportunities, from hands-on desk support to Cybersecurity, Cloud Engineering, AI, and Modern Application development. We are committed to building robust IT infrastructures, driving digital transformation, and much more.

Compass Group is the leading foodservice management and support services company, with $26 billion in revenue in 2023.

In 2023, Compass Group was named one of Forbes’ America’s Best Large Employers along Springbuk’s Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America (since 2019).

Job Summary :

As a Sr. Domain Architect for Foodbuy, you will partner with technology leaders to define and deliver Data, Application and Cloud capabilities that enable our enterprise strategy. You will translate executive vision into a multi-year roadmap, guide cross-functional teams, and evangelize best practices across the organization.

About Foodbuy

Foodbuy, a division of Compass Group, is the leading procurement services provider for the foodservice industry, managing billions in annual spend. We partner with clients to optimize sourcing, procurement, and supply chain operations through data-driven insights and cutting-edge technology. Our culture prizes collaboration, innovation, and customer-centric solutions as we modernize the future of food procurement.

Responsibilities :

• Strategy & Roadmap Lead the creation and continuous evolution of the Foodbuy domain architecture roadmap, ensuring alignment with Foodbuy’s enterprise goals and priorities.
• Mentorship & Governance Mentor junior architects and technical teams; enforce domain best practices, patterns, and standards.
• Technology Evaluation Research, evaluate, and pilot emerging technologies (e.g., high transactional processing systems, big data platforms, container orchestration, AI / ML frameworks), assessing readiness and business impact.
• Sector Collaboration Serve as the primary architect liaison for Foodbuy - ensuring domain consistency across projects.
• Modernization Lead the migration of legacy systems to modern, cloud-enabled solutions, ensuring minimal disruption and alignment with architecture standards.
• Cloud Topology Design Design and implement effective cloud-enabled topologies that optimize performance, scalability, resilience, and cost efficiency across public, private, and hybrid environments.
• Enterprise Architecture Collaboration Collaborate closely with the Enterprise Architecture group to ensure adherence to architecture standards and practices.

Qualifications : Required :

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of architecture experience, including leadership of domain-level initiatives.
• Demonstrated success managing large-scale architecture transformations.
• Hands-on technical ability to design, prototype, and implement domain-specific solutions.
• Demonstrates deep expertise in C#, Python, Angular, SQL Server, and PostgreSQL, with experience applying these technologies in enterprise architecture initiatives.

Preferred :

• Master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
• Track record rolling out microservices at enterprise scale.
• Professional certification(s) (e.g., TOGAF, AWS Solution Architect).

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