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Accenture

Power Platform Architect

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

As a Power Platform Architect, you will be involved in all the project phases, from defining new technical architectures, proposing creative solutions in line with the company's value proposition ...

Koch Industries

Integration Platform Architect

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$68 - $87.75/hr

Your Job Georgia-Pacific's Software Engineering & Integration team (SE&I) is seeking an Integration Platform Architect to join the team in Atlanta, GA. In this role, you will collaborate with ...

Deloitte

ServiceNow Platform Architect - Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$68.50 - $86.25/hr

ServiceNow Platform Architect - Manager Our Deloitte Cyber team understands the unique challenges and opportunities businesses face in cybersecurity. Join our team to deliver powerful solutions to ...

Sprinklr

Overview The Platform Architect assumes a pivotal technical advisory role, tasked withassistingour clients inestablishinga robust technical foundation within the Sprinklr Platform. Their ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for platform architect in Georgia is $64.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58.27 and $71.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a platform architect?

A Platform Architect is a technology professional responsible for designing and overseeing the structure and integration of complex software platforms within an organization. They ensure that the platform’s architecture supports current and future business requirements, scalability, security, and interoperability. Platform Architects collaborate with development, operations, and business teams to create robust solutions that align with organizational goals. Their role often involves selecting appropriate technologies, defining standards, and guiding the technical direction of platform development.

How does a platform architect typically collaborate with development and operations teams during a project lifecycle?

Platform Architects work closely with both development and operations teams to ensure that the architectural design aligns with project requirements and organizational goals. They often facilitate communication between these teams, translating business needs into technical solutions and guiding best practices for scalability, security, and maintainability. Regular meetings, design reviews, and documentation are common, and Platform Architects may also support DevOps initiatives by helping to automate deployment pipelines or optimize cloud infrastructure. This collaborative approach ensures that platforms are robust, efficient, and adaptable to change.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a platform architect, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Platform Architect, you need deep expertise in systems architecture, cloud computing, and software engineering principles, often backed by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with cloud platforms (such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), containerization tools (like Docker and Kubernetes), and relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect) is highly valued. Strong problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills help coordinate cross-functional teams and translate business requirements into technical solutions. These skills are crucial for designing scalable, reliable platforms that support organizational growth and innovation.

What is the difference between Platform Architect vs Cloud Engineer?

AspectPlatform ArchitectCloud Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically requires certifications like TOGAF, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud; strong understanding of architecture frameworksOften holds certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
Work EnvironmentDesigns and oversees overall platform architecture, collaborating with development and operations teamsBuilds, deploys, and manages cloud-based solutions, focusing on implementation and operational tasks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in large enterprises, tech companies, and organizations with complex infrastructure needsCommon in startups, tech firms, and organizations migrating to or managing cloud environments

While both roles involve cloud and infrastructure expertise, a Platform Architect focuses on designing the overall platform architecture, ensuring scalability and integration. In contrast, a Cloud Engineer implements and manages cloud solutions based on the architecture designed by the Platform Architect.

How much do platform architects make?

Platform architects typically earn between $100,000 and $160,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Senior roles or those with specialized skills in cloud platforms and system design can earn higher salaries, often exceeding $180,000.

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Infographic showing various Platform Architect job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $133,805 per year, or $64.3 per hour.

Power Platform Architect

Accenture

Atlanta, GA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 hours ago

Accenture Federal Services rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 496 rated business services

Job description

This position is open to candidates located anywhere in the United States. Candidates are welcome to work remotely or out of one of our regional offices.

Clients trust you to provide solutions to problems because you understand what they need - and how to do it. You are your client's advocate and the authority on how specific systems, applications, or process designs can move their business forward. You will collaborate with project teams in customizing, developing, integrating, and extending PowerApps, custom Copilot, and Power Platform to meet client needs. Working with technology and design teams to support your clients, you will identify challenges on the horizon and support constant improvement.


As a Power Platform Architect, you will be involved in all the project phases, from defining new technical architectures, proposing creative solutions in line with the company's value proposition, and providing support for the implementation of enterprise architecture based on the latest generation methodologies.


Day-to-Day, You Will:

Lead projects, create collateral, coach, mentor and encourage on- and off-shore team members

Be accountable for the overall quality of the engagements you lead

Identify, validate, and grow opportunities in strategic accounts by driving solutions aligned to Avanade's offerings, in partnership with the Avanade business development team

Provide hands-on-keyboard services where required

Acquire required Power Platform technical certifications

Keep up to date with market trends and competitive insights

Architect and successfully deliver compelling solutions that are cost competitive for our clients

Design secure data models using a variety of data sources (Dataverse, SharePoint, SQL, etc.)

Serve as technical SME in workshops and discovery sessions

Leverage the most sophisticated tools to provide insights to crucial business decisions and embed Power Platform solutions in large digital transformation strategies

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About You:

You are an experienced technology architect with strong business acumen. You are as comfortable working with a technical team as you are with client business leaders, and you know how to build bridges between the two. With your excellent communications skills, you are adept at mapping business needs to technology solutions and helping non-technical audiences understand the benefits of these solutions.


Your Technical & Non-Technical Skills & Experience Include:

Infrastructure and software architecture using a cloud-first services approach, including ETL and migration design, planning and execution

Communicating and presenting complex information to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to mentor and train technical teams, on-shore and off-shore

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English

Development and integration of solutions, including hands on experience with Power Apps (canvas & model driven), Power Automate, Dataverse, and SharePoint

Strong working knowledge of custom Copilot, Power BI, Power Pages, Teams, Viva, SQL, dataflows, Azure Functions, App Insights

Familiarity with code extensions such as custom connectors, PCF controls, and SPFx

Familiarity with Center of Excellence, Power Platform ALM framework, and Dataverse environment strategy is a plus

Prior work experience in a consulting and technical architecture

Avanade requires all new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Avanade will consider requests for medical or religious accommodation to this vaccination requirement on an individual basis.

We anticipate this job posting will be posted on2/16/2025 and open for at least 14 days.

Avanade offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:

U.S. Employee Benefits | Avanade

California $155,000-190,000

Cleveland $140,000-170,000

Colorado $140,000-170,000

District of Columbia $155,000-190,000

Illinois $150,000-180,000

Maryland $140,000-170,000

Massachusetts $140,000-170,000

Minnesota $150,000-180,000

New York $155,000-190,000

New Jersey $155,000-190,000

Washington $155,000-190,000

At Avanade, we are committed to ensure our people feel appreciated and empowered to succeed both personally and professionally.

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