Application Architect

* This is an on-site position located in Oklahoma City, OK. **Position Summary**The Application Architect supports IT Enterprise Governance by designing the structural framework for enterprise applications, establishing integration patterns, and defining reusable architectural components that ensure scalability, maintainability, and alignment with OMES standards. This role sets coding and design standards, guides development teams through complex technical decisions and trade‐offs, and ensures application solutions adhere to enterprise architecture guardrails and modernization goals. By collaborating with developers, product teams, and cross‐functional technical stakeholders, the Application Architect provides architectural leadership that strengthens solution quality, promotes consistency, and advances the technical maturity of applications supporting OMES, partner agencies, and the broader mission of IT Enterprise Governance. * Guide development teams through complex technical decisions, architectural trade‐offs, and implementation strategies, ensuring alignment with approved solution designs and enterprise architecture guardrails. **Minimum Qualifications**Requirements include two years of professional experience in application design, software engineering, or full stack development involving the implementation and/or maintenance of enterprise‐scale applications or integrated application systems; or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting twelve semester hours of coursework in computer science, management information systems, software engineering, or a related field for each year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years.\*A bachelor’s degree in a related technical field is preferred.