Technical Architect

Facade Today; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive

Medical coverage

Parental leave

Identity protection

Commuter benefits

Training reimbursement

401K plan

Student loan refinancing

Job summary

Facade Today is seeking a senior Enterprise Architect in Deerfield, IL, to translate business goals into scalable architectural designs across applications, data, cloud, and security. You will guide multiple engineering teams, ensure adherence to standards, and maintain modernization roadmaps to reduce technical debt and risk.

The role emphasizes governance, cost/risk tradeoffs, and collaboration with security, data, and operations leaders to deliver resilient, observable systems in regulated

Qualifications

• Experience in enterprise architecture and translating business goals into target architecture.
• Ability to design solutions across applications, data, cloud, security and operations.
• Experience evaluating trade-offs, cost, risk, and business value.

Responsibilities

• Translate business goals into target architecture and measurable quality attributes.
• Create designs covering applications, integrations, data, cloud, security, and operations.
• Evaluate alternatives and document decisions, trade-offs, risks, and cost implications.
• Guide engineering teams through implementation and architectural compliance.
• Define strategies for scalability, availability, performance, observability, and resilience.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

System integration

APIs

Microservices

Cloud platforms

Security design

Observability

Data design

Regulated platforms

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• Enterprise solution architecture, system integration, APIs, microservices, and cloud platforms
• Scalability, availability, security, observability, performance, and disaster-recovery design
• Architecture governance, standards, patterns, and technical roadmaps
• Data, application, infrastructure, and integration design expertise
• Ability to evaluate alternatives, trade-offs, cost, risk, and business value
• Experience with high-volume retail, healthcare, pharmacy, or regulated platforms preferred

Roles & Responsibilities

• Translate business and product goals into target architecture and measurable quality attributes.
• Create solution designs covering applications, integrations, data, cloud, security, and operations.
• Evaluate alternatives and document decisions, trade-offs, risks, and cost implications.
• Guide engineering teams through implementation, reviews, and architectural compliance.
• Define strategies for scalability, availability, performance, observability, and resilience. Partner with security, data, infrastructure, product, and operations leaders. Maintain modernization roadmaps and reduce technical debt and operational risk.

Generic Managerial Skills, If Any

• Strategic thinker with strong advisory, influencing, and executive communication skills.
• Able to lead architecture decisions across multiple teams without direct authority.

TCS Employee Benefits Summary

• Discretionary Annual Incentive.
• Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
• Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
• Insurance Options: Aut& Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
• Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
• Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
• Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

Salary Range-$110,000-$170,000 a year