Technical Architect, Integration Development

Jobtailor; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown Advisory in Baltimore seeks a senior Enterprise Integration Architect to lead solution architecture for API, microservices, data pipelines, and enterprise integrations across wealth and asset management platforms. You will govern integration patterns with Snowflake, data warehouses, and reporting tools, while guiding security, compliance, and operational resiliency.

Hybrid role requiring on-site presence in Baltimore three days per week, partnering with product, engineering, data, and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of enterprise systems and integration architecture in financial services.
• 5+ years in wealth/asset management environments.
• Experience designing API integrations, microservices, and data services.
• Ability to translate strategy into roadmaps and delivery plans.
• Strong communication and team leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead solution architecture for API, microservice, middleware, event-driven, and data integration models across enterprise systems.
• Design and govern integration patterns for Canoe, Snowflake, Addepar, portfolio management platforms, client advisory tools, reporting platforms, accounting and finance systems, and external vendor ecosystems.
• Drive design, planning, execution, and delivery of enhancements for portfolio management, client platforms, financial operations, advisory tools, and enterprise data workflows.
• Partner with product owners, business stakeholders, engineers, data teams, security, infrastructure, and vendors to translate business strategy into practical technology delivery roadmaps.
• Establish technical standards for API design, service decomposition, data contracts, authentication, authorization, monitoring, logging, resiliency, and lifecycle management.
• Lead an engineering workstream through system design, enhancements, integration delivery, testing, release planning, and production support transition.
• Support and enhance enterprise systems in a highly regulated financial environment, including controls for data quality, privacy, security, auditability, and operational resilience.
• Provide technical leadership for integrations that automate data collection, data extraction, data normalization, downstream reporting, and operational workflows.
• Advance Snowflake-centered data integration patterns, including secure data ingestion, transformation, sharing, consumption, governance, and integration with analytics and reporting platforms.
• Manage architecture governance, technical risk assessments, vendor design reviews, proof‑of‑concept evaluations, implementation sequencing, and change‑management activities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable financial, operational, data, security, and regulatory standards, including SOX, AML/KYC, SEC/FINRA expectations where relevant to platform scope.

Skills

Solution architecture

API integrations

Microservices

Data integration

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Technical leadership

Communication

Data governance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems

Tools

Snowflake

SQL

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead solution architecture for API, microservice, middleware, event-driven, and data integration models across enterprise systems.
• Design and govern integration patterns for Canoe, Snowflake, Addepar, portfolio management platforms, client advisory tools, reporting platforms, accounting and finance systems, and external vendor ecosystems.
• Drive design, planning, execution, and delivery of enhancements for portfolio management, client platforms, financial operations, advisory tools, and enterprise data workflows.
• Partner with product owners, business stakeholders, engineers, data teams, security, infrastructure, and vendors to translate business strategy into practical technology delivery roadmaps.
• Establish technical standards for API design, service decomposition, data contracts, authentication, authorization, monitoring, logging, resiliency, and lifecycle management.
• Lead an engineering workstream through system design, enhancements, integration delivery, testing, release planning, and production support transition.
• Support and enhance enterprise systems in a highly regulated financial environment, including controls for data quality, privacy, security, auditability, and operational resilience.
• Provide technical leadership for integrations that automate alternative investment document collection, data extraction, data normalization, downstream reporting, and operational workflows.
• Advance Snowflake-centered data integration patterns, including secure data ingestion, transformation, sharing, consumption, governance, and integration with analytics and reporting platforms.
• Manage architecture governance, technical risk assessments, vendor design reviews, proof‑of‑concept evaluations, implementation sequencing, and change‑management activities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable financial, operational, data, security, and regulatory standards, including SOX, AML/KYC, SEC/FINRA expectations where relevant to platform scope.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; equivalent practical experience may be considered.
• 10+ years of enterprise systems, application development, solution architecture, or integration architecture experience supporting financial systems and wealth or asset management platforms.
• 5+ years of experience in wealth management, asset management, investment operations, portfolio management, or adjacent financial services environments.
• 5+ years of technical leadership experience leading architects, engineers, analysts, delivery teams, or cross‑functional technical workstreams.
• Demonstrated experience designing and delivering API integrations, microservices, middleware solutions, data services, and enterprise integration patterns.
• Experience translating business strategy, operating model needs, and regulatory requirements into technology roadmaps, target architectures, and delivery plans.
• Experience supporting enterprise platforms in a production environment, including release planning, regression testing, incident response, operational support, and vendor coordination.
• Working knowledge of asset management workflows, including portfolio data, client reporting, trading or investment operations, performance analytics, alternative investments, and financial reporting.
• Experience working with data platforms, data warehouses, SQL, data modeling concepts, data quality controls, and system‑to‑system data flows.
• Excellent communication, documentation, organizational, stakeholder management, and team development skills.
• Ability to perform in a fast‑paced environment with multiple priorities, competing deadlines, and high expectations for quality and reliability.
• Ability to work in Brown Advisory’s Baltimore office three days per week.