Application Architect

Application Architect (Hybrid – Buffalo, NY)

SALARY $100- $130K

Hybrid role – typically 3 days onsite

Our client, one of Western New York’s most respected and stable employers, is seeking an experienced Application Architect to help drive enterprise modernization initiatives across critical business systems.

This is a high-impact leadership role where you’ll define application strategy, guide modernization efforts, and influence long-term technology decisions across the organization.

What You’ll Do

Lead enterprise application and integration architecture across multiple business domains
Define current-state and future-state application architectures
Drive platform modernization, system integration, and application rationalization initiatives
Establish architecture standards, patterns, and best practices
Partner with IT leadership, business stakeholders, and vendors on strategic initiatives
Provide architectural oversight for implementations, integrations, and data migrations
Evaluate enterprise platforms and recommend retain/retire/replace/modernize strategies

What You Bring

Required Qualifications

7+ years of full-stack development experience, including technical leadership responsibilities
5+ years of application architecture or solution architecture experience
Experience leading complex enterprise implementations and integrations
Strong knowledge of enterprise application ecosystems, including ERP, HRIS, billing/CIS, and integration platforms
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with enterprise transformations, consolidations, or merger/acquisition integrations
Background in regulated industries such as utilities, energy, or financial services
Experience with cloud and hybrid enterprise environments
Strong communication skills with both technical and executive stakeholders

Why This Role

Strategic architecture role with enterprise-wide impact
Opportunity to shape long-term technology direction
Stable, well-funded organization with a strong reputation
Collaborative environment with executive visibility
Complex, large-scale enterprise technology landscape

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Pay: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

What enterprise application ecosystems have you developed in?
What is your salary range?

Experience:

Full Stack Development: 7 years (Preferred)
application or solution architecture: 5 years (Preferred)

Location:

Buffalo, NY 14221 (Required)

Work Location: In person