Principal Enterprise Software Architect

An Effectual Principal Enterprise Software Architect designs, develops, and deploys cloud-based applications and enterprise-scale solutions for our clients, with a strong emphasis on AWS-based application modernization. You will lead architectural strategy for large enterprise and public sector clients, transforming legacy applications into modern cloud-native architectures. You have extensive migration and modernization experience and will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, architects, and project managers, to ensure the delivery of high-quality cloud solutions.

Provide technical leadership by designing, architecting, and operationalizing cloud-based applications and systems on AWS in alignment with client goals. Lead application modernization initiatives, transforming legacy applications (mainframe, Java EE, .NET) into cloud-native architectures using microservices, containers, and serverless patterns. Evaluate and integrate emerging AWS technologies and services to support infrastructure modernization. Serve as a trusted technical advisor, understanding unique compliance and operational requirements. Represent Effectual and share modernization expertise at industry conferences, government forums, and client events.