Platform Architect

This is a remote position.

Position Overview We are looking for an experienced technical leader to help us successfully design and deliver best-in-class digital experience platform builds for our clients. The Platform Architect is a hybrid role, expected to advise clients on best practice architecture decisions and lead back-end Engineering teams on coding and quality standards. You will partner closely with leads across Strategy, Product, Quality and Delivery to ensure on-schedule and on-budget delivery of initiatives. Key Responsibilities  Consult clients on platform architecture, patterns, and practices  Lead discussions with clients to assist with gathering project requirements  Establish platform architecture and code organization for client applications  Partner with project managers to ensure teams meet client and project commitments  Lead development teams on client projects, ensuring teams meet sprint commitments  Convert client user stories to developer-ready tasks  Collaborate on- and off-project with domestic and offshore team members  Set standards for platform coding patterns and practices  Proactively enable team members to develop secure applications  Serve as a mentor and coach to less senior team members Requirements Critical Competencies  Enterprise platform architecture and development for Content Management Systems (Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) preferred)  3 rd party data and content integrations, including user-generated content (UGC)  Single Sign-On (SSO) integration and user login (both internal and end users)  Project build tools and CI pipelines to optimize development and deployment  OWASP common security vulnerabilities and how to mitigate  Ability to provide estimates with varying levels of ambiguity  Energy and enthusiasm to create value, internally and for clients Qualifications  7+ years in software engineering with proven success in a leadership role  Experience in a client-facing role, consulting preferred  Comfortable working in an iterative, agile environment