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Work Experience
- 18 or more years of software engineering experience, including at least five years architecting systems and at least three years in a technical leadership or consulting role.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Demonstrated proficiency in one or more of the following: backend distributed systems, mobile application development, and modern JavaScript/TypeScript web development.
- Highly proficient across multiple technology stacks with a strong grasp of system design trade-offs including scalability, performance, and maintainability.
- Hands-on experience with emergent AI coding practices using LLM-based coding tools to accelerate design and delivery workflows.
- Prior experience in a client-facing consulting capacity, including presenting complex technical concepts to executive and C-suite stakeholders.
- Prior experience in native application architecture and deployment in a major cloud environment - Azure, AWS, or GCP.
- Deep understanding of build vs. buy concepts, with the ability to guide clients toward pragmatic technology decisions.
- Experience with CI/CD tools and techniques, along with automated unit and integration testing practices.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to tailor messaging from engineering-level detail to executive-level strategy.

Travel Requirements
Up to 25% of the time Domestic and International Travel

Is this role an individual contributor or does it have direct reports?
Individual Contributor

Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $155,000 - $194,000 annually. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base pay.

The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:

• Health and Wellbeing: Heath, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
• Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
• Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program

We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!

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Why WWT?

At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen.Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our people and communities across the globe. WWT is dedicated to achieving its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is also a Great Place to Work for All. We achieve this through our world-class culture, generous benefits and by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for our clients.

Founded in 1990, WWT is a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution. WWT combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for organizations around the globe. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps clients and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities.

With over 15,000 employees across WWT and Softchoice and more than 60 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 14 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work for its unique blend of determination, innovation and creating a great place to work for all.

Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today!

What is the Solutions Consulting & Engineering (SC&E) Team and why join?

Solutions Consulting & Engineering is an organization that is Customer Focused and Solutions Led. We deliver end-to-end and emerging solutions to drive customer satisfaction, increase profitability and growth. Our success is enabled by our world-class management consulting, delivery excellence and engineering brilliance. Our goal is to bring together business acumen with full-stack technical know-how to develop innovative solutions for our clients' most complex challenges.

Position Overview:

The Lead Digital Architect within WWT Digital is a recognized technical authority who governs solution architecture across multiple teams and programs. You bring deep expertise in distributed systems and a demonstrated ability to lead architects and technical leads while setting the architectural standards and patterns that ensure consistency across the practice. This role demands someone who can operate fluidly between hands-on technical design and high-level strategic advisory - and who is beginning to shape how the broader architecture practice approaches recurring problem domains.

If you are a technically strong architect who thrives at the crossroads of engineering leadership and creative problem-solving, and who is energized by shaping transformative digital experiences for clients, we would love to connect. Join WWT Digital and help lead the next wave of digital innovation.

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