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Centroid Systems, Inc.

OCI Architect

Troy, MI · On-site +1

... or Contract * Architect end-to-end OCI solutions for customer engagements spanning landing zone design, network topology, identity, compute, storage, and database tiers * Lead Oracle Database ...

Stafford Gray

VCF Solution Architect (Contract)

MI · On-site

$59.50 - $78.50/hr

VCF Solution Architect (Contract) - Stellantis North America Contract Type: 1099 Contract, through Stafford Gray LLC Location: Hybrid - remote for general work, with on-site presence expected for ...

Corning

$57.25 - $75.50/hr

Role Purpose As an Enterprise Solution Architect focused on Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM), you will lead the design, delivery, and continuous improvement of Corning's CLM ecosystem. You will ...

Agile Enterprise Solutions

AEM Architect

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$58 - $76.25/hr

Contract Must have at least 10 years of multi-disciplined IT experience. Must have at least 5 years of experience in various architecture notations/frameworks and project methodologies such as UML ...

Harrison Consulting Solutions

Project Architect

Midland, MI · On-site

$65K - $87K/yr

Prepare contract documents * Conduct periodic on-site observation to monitor compliance with plans * Produce high quality work * Ensure all work is reviewed by a registered architect * Manage ...

Resource Point LLC

AI Architect

Detroit, MI · On-site

Detroit, MI Duration:12 Months contract * Experience in Architecture Domain leading architecture initiatives for AI projects/products * Experience in 2-3 different architecture domains * Ability to ...

Procom Consultants Group

Solution Architect

Dearborn, MI

$58 - $76.25/hr

... • Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation) • Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation) • ICAP (Contractor Payroll) • Flextrack (Vendor Management System) Solution Architect On behalf of our ...

Procom Consultants Group

Solution Architect

Dearborn, MI

$58 - $76.25/hr

... Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation) Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation) ICAP (Contractor Payroll) Flextrack (Vendor Management System) Solution Architect On behalf of our client, Procom ...

Three Rivers Corporation

Project Architect

Midland, MI · On-site

$71K - $95K/yr

Job Title: Project Architect (Architectural - Non-Registered) Position Summary: Three Rivers ... Prepares scale drawings of buildings and contract documents using computer design software. Assists ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract architect in Michigan is $112,223.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,300.00 and $144,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract architect?

A Contract Architect is a licensed professional who works on a contractual basis rather than as a full-time employee. They are responsible for designing buildings, preparing construction documents, and ensuring projects comply with regulations. Contract Architects may work independently or with architecture firms on specific projects, offering flexibility in workload and specialization. Their duties can include client consultations, project management, and site inspections. This role is ideal for architects seeking varied experience and greater control over their schedules.

What does a contract architect do?

As a Contract Architect, your workflow typically starts with client consultations and site assessments, followed by conceptual design and the preparation of detailed drawings and specifications. You’ll collaborate closely with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders throughout the planning, design, and construction phases to ensure project goals are met. Regular site visits and progress meetings are common to address technical issues, review construction quality, and ensure compliance with regulations. Effective contract architects often juggle multiple projects, requiring strong organizational skills and adaptability. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of building types and can provide pathways to senior project management or firm leadership roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract architect?

To thrive as a Contract Architect, you need strong architectural design skills, proficiency in project management, and a professional degree in architecture, often accompanied by registration or licensure. Familiarity with CAD/BIM software like AutoCAD and Revit, knowledge of building codes, and experience with contract administration are typically required. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills help in managing client expectations and collaborating with diverse project teams. These abilities ensure the successful delivery of projects on time and within budget while maintaining high standards of design and compliance.

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OCI Architect

Centroid Systems, Inc.

Troy, MI • On-site, Remote

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Centroid is Oracle Corporation's top Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) partner in North America, delivering architecture, implementation and modernization initiatives in OCI for our customers.
Our architects work directly alongside Centroid's and client teams to design, migrate, and modernize mission-critical workloads- Oracle Databases, EBS, PeopleSoft, and next-generation AI/Data, Agentic AI, OCI genAI Platform solutions on OCI.
This is a senior, hands-on technical role. You will serve as the primary OCI architect on client engagements: owning solution design end-to-end, guiding technical decisions, and delivering production-grade implementations. No people management responsibilities.
As OCI Architect you will be engaging with various customers in their cloud enablement initiatives. The candidate will be involved in design and execution of cloud migration strategy, automating existing cloud workloads in cloud, provide services to port existing workloads to leverage cloud benefits.
Requirements:
  • 10+ years of experience in customer-facing infrastructure or cloud architecture roles
  • 5+ years of hands-on OCI design and implementation experience

Location: 100% Remote
Job Type: Full Time employee, CTH, or Contract
  • Architect end-to-end OCI solutions for customer engagements spanning landing zone design, network topology, identity, compute, storage, and database tiers
  • Lead Oracle Database workload migrations to OCI, including Exadata Cloud Service, Autonomous Database (ADB), and Base Database Service, with a focus on performance, HA, and DR
  • Design and execute Oracle Applications migrations (EBS, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards) to OCI, including lift-and-shift and modernization patterns
  • Architect and deploy AI/Data Platform (AIDP) workloads leveraging OCI GenAI Service, OCI AI Agents, OCI Data Science, and Oracle Database 23ai Vector Search
  • Develop and present technical architectures, reference designs, and migration runbooks for client pre-sales and delivery engagements
  • Build and maintain OCI landing zones using Terraform and OCI Resource Manager, aligned to Oracle's CIS Foundations Benchmark
  • Collaborate with Oracle technical teams (STCs, Cloud Engineers) on joint client engagements; serve as the technical point of escalation for Centroid
  • Define standards, reusable patterns, and architectural guardrails for Centroid's OCI delivery practice

Skills Preferred:
OCI Core Services
  • Compute: VM/BM shapes, Flex shapes, instances, autoscaling, instance configurations
  • Networking: VCN design, FastConnect, Site-to-Site VPN, DRG v2, Network Firewall, load balancers (L4/L7), DNS, Private DNS Resolver
  • Storage: Block Volume, File Storage (FSS), Object Storage (lifecycle, replication, versioning), Local NVMe
  • IAM: compartment hierarchy, policies, dynamic groups, federated identity (SAML/SCIM), OCI Vault, Bastion Service
  • Kubernetes: OKE cluster provisioning, node pool management, cluster networking (flannel/NPN), OCI Container Registry (OCIR)

Oracle Database & Exadata
  • Autonomous Database (ADB-S, ADB-D), Base Database Service, Exadata Cloud Service, Exadata Cloud@Customer
  • Data Guard (Maximum Availability, Maximum Performance), GoldenGate for live migration and zero-downtime cutovers
  • Oracle Database 23ai: JSON Relational Duality, True Cache, AI Vector Search, Select AI
  • Database migration tools: MV2ADB, Data Pump, ZDLRA, Database Migration Service (DMS)

Oracle Applications (Migrations to OCI)
  • EBS 12.1/12.2 on OCI: architecture patterns, shared file system design, wallet-based DB connectivity or similar Oracle Application experience, like Peoplesoft or JDE.

AI / GenAI / Data Platform
  • OCI Generative AI Service: Cohere and Meta model endpoints, embedding models, semantic search patterns
  • OCI AI Agents: agent frameworks, tool configuration, RAG pipelines, knowledge base integration
  • OCI Data Science: model deployment, JupyterLab environments, ML pipelines, Aqua (AI Quick Actions)
  • Oracle Database 23ai Vector Search: VECTOR data type, HNSW/IVF indexes, vector distance functions

Technical Skills - Preferred
  • Multi-cloud connectivity: OCI-Azure Interconnect, OCI-AWS, Oracle Database@Azure, Oracle Database@AWS
  • Oracle WebLogic Server on OCI / WebLogic for OKE
  • ZFS Storage Appliance on OCI, Oracle Linux, RHEL administration at scale
  • Observability: OCI Monitoring, Logging, Application Performance Monitoring (APM), OCI Ops Insights
  • FinOps: cost analysis, committed use discounts, OCI resource scheduling

Preferred Qualifications
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Associate (1Z0-1072) - required within 90 days if not already held
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Professional (1Z0-997) - strongly preferred
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2024 Generative AI Professional (1Z0-1127) - preferred
  • Oracle Exadata Database Machine Implementation Specialist - preferred for Exadata-focused engagements
  • Hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Lift projects

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent field - or equivalent professional experience
  • 10+ years total technical experience; 5+ years OCI-specific hands-on delivery

What Sets This Role Apart
You will work on OCI exclusively with ability to learn and engage with emerging technologies like multi-cloud architecture, Agentic AI and Generative AI. Centroid's clients engage us because of deep Oracle expertise, you will architect solutions that Oracle's own SCs reference, participate in Oracle partner programs, and shape how enterprise customers realize value from OCI's most advanced capabilities. If you are an OCI practitioner who wants to do the most technically demanding Oracle Cloud work available, this role is built for you.

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