Ncontracts · 5 days ago
Ncontracts CareersEnterprise Architect
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$220K/yr - $275K/yr
10+ years expNcontracts is a leader in integrated risk management and compliance solutions, serving financial institutions nationwide. They are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to define and evolve their technology vision, ensuring alignment between business strategy and IT capabilities while leading a team of Architects and Engineers.
B2BBankingComplianceCyber SecurityFinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechProfessional ServicesSaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a small team of Architects and Engineers providing technical direction, and career development
Ensure consistent architectural standards and coverage across product team
Foster a collaborative, enablement-focused culture rather than gatekeeping
Define and maintain the enterprise architecture vision, principles, and roadmaps aligned with Ncontracts' business strategy
Develop architecture spanning applications, data, integration, data flows, infrastructure, and security
Drive technology evaluation and ensure alignment with an AI-first direction
Lead architectural due diligence and integration planning for acquisitions
Shape the architectural foundation for AI capabilities, including LLM integration patterns and data readiness
Establish responsible AI practices including governance, explainability, and audit trails appropriate for financial services
Evaluate and recommend AI infrastructure approaches (cloud AI services, vector databases, orchestration frameworks)
Guide teams in modernizing legacy systems through pragmatic, incremental approaches
Promote modern application patterns such as microservices, event-driven architecture, and API-first design
Get hands-on when needed to validate patterns, prototype solutions, or remove blockers
Provide architectural oversight across .NET, React, Python, and cloud environments
Establish and reinforce architecture governance, best practices, and decision frameworks
Partner closely with the Data Architect (owner of the Data Platform) to ensure systems generate high-quality, well-structured data for Snowflake ingestion
Understand enterprise data flows and domain boundaries to guide system and service design
Define integration patterns (API, event-driven, service-to-service) that ensure reliability and scalability
Architect solutions that leverage the strengths of our multi-cloud environment (Azure and AWS)
Support the Platform Engineering team to define DevOps practices and secure CI/CD pipeline architecture
Communicate architectural decisions clearly to engineers, leaders, and non-technical stakeholders
Produce consumable documentation, reference architectures, and standards
Build strong cross-functional relationships and influence without authority
Qualification
Required
10+ years of progressive experience in lead software engineering, architecture, or enterprise architecture roles in B2B SaaS environments
Experience leading or mentoring technical staff—you've managed architects, tech leads, or senior engineers
Recent hands-on coding experience—you've written production code within the last 2–3 years and can credibly dive into implementation details
Expertise in cloud platforms, with experience in Azure and/or AWS
Proven experience modernizing legacy systems
Strong experience with modern application architectures: microservices, event-driven architecture, API-first design
AI/LLM architecture exposure—experience designing systems that incorporate LLM capabilities, understanding of LLMOps patterns, or demonstrated ability to rapidly learn and apply AI architectural concepts
Experience architecting multi-tenant SaaS platforms at scale
Experience with data architecture
Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD practices
Strong written communication skills—you can produce clear documentation, architectural guidelines, and decision records that teams will actually read and use
Effective verbal communicator at all levels—comfortable presenting to executives and collaborating with engineers alike
Preferred
Hands-on experience with LLM integration patterns, RAG architectures, or AI pipeline design
Experience with our tech stack: .NET/C#, React, Python, Snowflake, dbt
Familiarity with our toolchain: TeamCity, Octopus Deploy, Azure DevOps, Github Actions
Enterprise Architecture certifications (TOGAF) or cloud certifications (AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect)
Experience with identity management and SCIM implementation for enterprise SaaS
Background in M&A technology integration and platform consolidation
Experience with feature flagging platforms and progressive delivery patterns
Benefits
Responsible PTO Plan that meets or exceeds state and local medical and family leave laws
11 paid holidays
Community and social events to keep you connected and engaged
Mental Health Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
Company-paid Group Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account
Aflac Benefits – Critical Illness, Cancer Protection, & Hospital Choice
Pet Insurance
401 (k) with company match with eligibility on Day 1 of employment
2 Paid Volunteer Time Off Days
And much more!
Company
Ncontracts
Ncontracts is a provider of risk management and compliance solutions for financial services companies.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$1.07M2020-01-23Acquired
2015-05-12Private Equity
2014-07-11Seed· $0.1M
Leadership Team
Michael Berman
Chief Executive Officer
Jonathan Goody
Senior Vice President Of Sales
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