Principal Application Architect

Gainwell Technologies

. Code highly complex programs and derive logical processes on technical platforms to support business processes and initiatives .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $118,800 - $169,700 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in information systems technology, with a focus on Medicaid Pharmacy products and the ability to design and implement complex information solutions. Proven leadership in guiding cross-functional teams and setting technical direction for projects while ensuring adherence to architectural standards.

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Information Systems Technology ExperienceMedicaid Pharmacy ProductsAnalytical And Problem-Solving SkillsTechnical Direction SettingCross-Functional Team Leadership

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Hard Skills

Complex Program CodingUser System Interface DesignPerformance And Integration TestingData ModelingInformation System ArchitectureIncremental DevelopmentBusiness Application PrototypingInformation Solution Components DefinitionTechnical AnalysisArchitectural Requirements Adherence

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadership SkillsOrganizational Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree In Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree In EngineeringBachelor's Degree In Information Systems

Industry Keywords

Information TechnologyTechnology IndustryBusiness ProcessesPerformance EngineeringInformation Solution Architecture

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Code highly complex programs and derive logical processes on technical platforms to support business processes and initiatives
Design user system interfaces and business application prototypes
Engage in performance and integration testing, business and technical analysis, and data modeling
Build high-complexity screens, windows, and reports
Serve as a technical expert for clients and eliminate gaps and inconsistencies in information system architectures
Establish principles, directions, and standards for the information system framework at the program/project level
Define information system solution components and their relationships
Ensure information solutions support incremental development, maintenance, and future enhancements
Oversee and facilitate cross-functional teams working in parallel on architecture needs
Provide guidance and oversight in developing internal information solution architecture
Research technological advancements and update standards to improve company solutions
Identify business requirements and ensure solutions meet performance engineering expectations
Reduce client risks by ensuring adherence to architectural requirements within price, scope, and time constraints

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Twelve or more years of information systems technology experience
Experience working with Medicaid Pharmacy products
Experience with appropriate programming languages, operating systems, hardware, and software
Experience working with the technology industry
Experience with the interface of information technology with functional groups within an organization
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good interpersonal and presentation skills
Good communication skills
Good leadership and organizational skills
Ability to set technical direction for a project or application
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or related field preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work flexibility
Learning and career development opportunities
Technical credentials and certifications
Generous, flexible vacation policy
Educational assistance
Leadership and technical development academies
401(k) employer match
Comprehensive health benefits
Opportunities to travel through work (0–10%)