Lead IT Architect

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior IT Architect based in United States. As a Senior IT Architect, you will contribute to the technical design, development, and modernization of enterprise-scale systems within a Microsoft-focused technology environment. You will combine architectural leadership with hands-on software engineering to build secure, scalable, resilient, and maintainable solutions. Working across application, integration, data, and infrastructure layers, you will help shape technical direction for complex and mission-critical systems. The role involves close collaboration with business stakeholders, product owners, architects, business analysts, and development teams. You will design cloud and integration solutions, develop production-grade code, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and support modernization initiatives. You will also provide technical guidance to developers and communicate architectural tradeoffs clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. This is a fast-paced environment where sound technical judgment, engineering quality, and reliable delivery are essential.