Remote Enterprise Architect

Remote Enterprise Architect

Phoenix, Arizona

100% Remote

Contract

$80/hr - $95/hr

A global consulting organization is seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect to support a large-scale transportation systems modernization program. This is a fully remote contract opportunity aligned to a long-term initiative based in Richmond, Virginia. The role focuses on enterprise application architecture leveraging C#, .NET, Angular, and Microsoft Azure technologies. This position offers the chance to work on a multi-year transformation initiative involving mission-critical systems similar to DMV platforms. The organization is rolling out a proven application suite to a new state and needs a seasoned architect to guide implementation. This role is ideal for someone who has worked on large, complex application ecosystems and wants to operate as a true architectural authority rather than a hands-on developer.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong background in C# / .NET development (hands-on experience earlier in career)
• Proven experience in enterprise architecture roles (not just senior development)
• Experience with Microsoft Azure, including microservices and cloud-native architecture
• Experience working on large-scale, enterprise-level applications
• Ability to guide and advise engineering teams on design and implementation
• Strong communication skills for client-facing interactions

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience with Angular or modern JavaScript frameworks
• Background in government, transportation, or DMV-related systems
• Familiarity with AAMVA or NMVTIS standards
• Previous consulting or advisory experience in large programs

What You Will Be Doing

• Act as a subject matter expert for enterprise application architecture
• Answer technical and architectural questions from engineering teams
• Guide implementation approaches and system design decisions
• Ensure consistency and alignment across a multi-application ecosystem
• Collaborate with stakeholders and technical leadership

Tech Breakdown

• 40% Architecture & System Design
• 35% Cloud & Distributed Systems (Azure)
• 25% Application Stack Knowledge (.NET, Angular)

Daily Responsibilities

• 50% Architecture advisory and technical guidance
• 30% Client and stakeholder collaboration
• 20% Documentation and solution alignment

The Offer

• $80–$95/hour depending on experience
• Long-term contract (initial 2 years with potential extension or conversion)

Benefits

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis now and in the future.