Application Enterprise Architect

Infosys•Raleigh, AZ

About The Position

The Application Enterprise Architect will work as an Architecture Consultant 3 in Infosys’s Financial Services unit, supporting digital transformation initiatives for financial institutions across banking, wealth management, and insurance. The role focuses on designing, reviewing, and governing solution architectures that align with business goals and enterprise standards, and on helping deliver scalable, reliable, and maintainable solutions. The position involves gathering requirements from client stakeholders, evaluating technologies and platforms, addressing complex technical challenges, and supporting architecture governance through automated controls, monitoring, and analysis. The architect will work with development, platform, domain, and enterprise architecture teams, engage with clients and senior stakeholders, contribute architectural insights to proposals and RFPs, and help foster knowledge sharing. The role may require relocation and/or travel to the work or project location. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent from an accredited institution; alternatively, three years of progressive experience in the specialty may be considered in lieu of each year of education.
Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture principles, cloud platforms, integration patterns, CI/CD, and modern engineering practices.
Programming experience in one or more enterprise technologies, preferably Java (Spring Boot, Microservices), .NET, or Python.
Hands-on experience using Microsoft Copilot Chat or generative AI, advanced prompting techniques, and reusable prompt libraries for architecture analysis and recommendations.
Experience with architecture reviews, trade-off analysis, impact assessments, compliance evaluation, and alignment of solutions with enterprise standards.
Candidates must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship; Infosys cannot provide immigration sponsorship for this role now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Ability to integrate architecture telemetry, compliance checks, and policy controls into CI/CD pipelines and runtime environments.
Experience building architecture dashboards, alerts, metrics, and health indicators to identify deviations, risks, and trends.
Experience modeling architecture metadata, relationships, lineage, and data structures for automated analysis and decision-making.
Ability to communicate complex architecture concepts and prepare executive-level presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint and Confluence.
Ability to collaborate effectively with enterprise architects, domain architects, platform engineering teams, application teams, and senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Create business requirement documents covering functional and non-functional requirements, based on workshops and interviews with client stakeholders.
Review, propose, and develop solution architectures that align application design with the proposed framework and support scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
Assess and recommend technologies, tools, and platforms for architectural designs that meet business requirements.
Review technical solutions and develop integration strategies for different technologies and systems to support communication and data flow.
Resolve complex technical challenges during build, deployment, and support, while promoting reusable frameworks and artifacts.
Provide specialized insights to development teams and build collaborative relationships with clients and internal teams to support successful project execution.
Identify potential risks in the system landscape, monitor system performance, and suggest optimization initiatives aligned with business requirements and long-term objectives.
Establish and maintain a comprehensive knowledge base so important information is systematically recorded and readily available.
Contribute architectural insights to proposals and RFPs to support successful delivery of proposed solutions.
Design automated architecture drift detection and architecture health monitoring across applications, cloud platforms, infrastructure, and integrations.
Convert architecture principles, guardrails, patterns, and non-functional requirements into machine-verifiable rules and automated governance controls.
Perform architecture reviews, trade-off analysis, impact assessments, and compliance evaluations, and assess alignment with enterprise standards.
Embed architecture telemetry, compliance checks, and policy controls into CI/CD pipelines and runtime environments.
Build dashboards, alerts, metrics, and architecture health indicators to identify deviations, risks, and trends.
Model architecture metadata, relationships, lineage, and data structures to enable automated analysis and decision-making.
Communicate architecture concepts and prepare executive-level presentations.
Collaborate with enterprise architects, domain architects, platform engineering teams, application teams, and senior stakeholders.
Proactively drive initiatives that support smooth project execution and transition, and contribute to mentoring and knowledge sharing.