Enterprise Architect

Job-ID32107203Reference26-05352Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.Job Title: Enterprise ArchitectLocation: Wilmington, DE - OnsiteRole OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to support our LOB. This role requires an architect who can work across products and domains to define end-to-end solutions, not someone limited to designing a single application in isolation. The ideal candidate can connect business intent to technical execution, influence stakeholders, and guide engineering teams from concept through delivery. This role is often described as Enterprise Architecture, but at its core, it is about connecting the dots, making informed architectural decisions, and driving outcomes through collaboration and influence.Key ResponsibilitiesPartner closely with product managers and business stakeholders to refine and clarify requirements.Define, document, and execute architectural patterns using C1 and C2 architecture documentation.Design end-to-end solutions that span multiple products, platforms, and teams.Define and govern APIs and event-driven integrations, including Kafka events.Evaluate architectural options and make informed decisions (e.g., API vs. event-based messaging), clearly articulating trade-offs and recommendations.Provide hands-on architectural guidance to engineering teams, including:Explaining design intent and expectationsReviewing designs and implementationsSupporting engineers through deliveryEnsure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with enterprise standards.Challenge assumptions constructively and advocate for the best architectural outcomes.Required Skills and ExperienceProven experience working as a Product Architect, Solution Architect, or Enterprise Architect on complex, distributed systems.Demonstrated ability to work across teams and products to deliver true end-to-end solutions.Strong experience designing:RESTful and/or event-driven APIsKafka-based event architecturesDeep understanding of architectural patterns, integration strategies, and trade-offs.Excellent communication skills, including the ability to:Explain complex technical concepts in simple, clear termsInfluence stakeholders without direct authorityComfort operating in ambiguity and helping teams navigate options and decisions.Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.