Software Architect

Technical Architect Permanent No Sponsorship Available Available to only WI and IL Residents

Please Note: Requires travel to Chicago suburbs two times per week

ABOUT OUR CLIENT

Our client is a leading financial services organization in the Chicago area specializing in benefits and investments.

Named as one of Chicagos Best and Brightest Companies to Work For (2017-2024) and National Best and Brightest Companies to Work For (2018-2024).

Strong focus on DEI initiatives and environmental sustainability.

Collaborative culture that values professional development and work-life balance.

Equal Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace.

BENEFITS & COMPENSATION

Compensation: $160,000 - $175,000 plus bonus opportunity

PTO: 22 days plus 12 paid holidays

Retirement: 8% employer contribution with additional 2% match (Day 1)

Medical: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and well-being benefits (Day 1)

Other: Hybrid working arrangement

RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE TECHNICAL ARCHITECT

Design and implement scalable, reliable technical architectures aligned with business goals

Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the software development lifecycle

Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and ensure successful solution delivery

Establish architectural standards and best practices

Work with security and infrastructure teams to ensure compliance and optimal performance

Evaluate and recommend technology solutions

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE FOR THE TECHNICAL ARCHITECT

5+ years experience as a Technical Architect

Strong knowledge of software development methodologies and architectural patterns

Professional certifications (AWS/Azure) highly desired

Timing is everything. Whether you are actively seeking a new role or simply exploring opportunities, we would like to discuss this position with you. We specialize in placement of IT professionals. Please contact me for more information about this role as well as other opportunities.