Principal Architect

Highmark Health

. Lead the development and articulation of complex architecture vision and strategy aligned with business goals and strategic initiatives .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeUnited StatesLead💰 $142,000 - $236,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in architecture, design, and implementation of complex systems, with a strong focus on strategic thinking and influencing architectural decision-making. Proficient in various technologies relevant to the Front Office application ecosystem, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.

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10 Years Experience In ArchitectureProficiency In Architecture FrameworksExpertise In Emerging TechnologiesKnowledge Of Data WarehousingCompliance With HIPAA

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Hard Skills

Architecture DesignSoftware DevelopmentData WarehousingCOBOLVisual BasicCC++Java/JavaScript FrameworkSQLHTML5/XML

Soft Skills

Strategic ThinkingCritical ThinkingDecision MakingCollaborationMentorship

Tools & Technologies

IMSDB2OracleTeradataPEGACSS3MobileJSONCognosHadoop

Industry Keywords

Architectural Best PracticesData Security GuidelinesPrivacy PoliciesCode Of Business ConductApplicable Laws

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CognosHadoopJ2EEJavaJavaScriptOracleSQLC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the development and articulation of complex architecture vision and strategy aligned with business goals and strategic initiatives
Champion adoption of best practices and emerging technologies to drive innovation and continuous improvement
Collaborate with senior stakeholders across the organization and influence architectural decision-making
Lead evaluation and selection of new technologies and solutions
Develop and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation
Identify and mitigate risks and challenges affecting complex architectures
Serve as a subject matter expert and advocate for architectural best practices
Contribute to organizational standards and policies
Provide expert guidance and mentorship to a team of architects
Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing
Perform other duties as assigned or requested
Focus on the Front Office application ecosystem, including Sales, Marketing, and Digital

Requirements

What you’ll need

10 years of experience in Architecture, design, and implementation of complex systems and solutions
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or closely related discipline
Proficiency in architecture frameworks and methodologies
Software development knowledge
Knowledge of emerging technologies
Strategic thinking and influencing
Critical thinking and decision making
Proficiency in technologies or areas relevant to supported applications, including IMS, DB2, Oracle, Teradata, Data Warehousing, COBAL, Visual Basic, C, C++, SAS, Java/JavaScript Framework, PEGA, CSS3, Mobile, JSON, Cognos, Hadoop, SQL, J2EE, HTML5/XML, Waterfall, and Agile
Travel requirement of 0%–25%
No other language besides English required
Compliance with HIPAA, data security guidelines, privacy policies, Code of Business Conduct, applicable laws, regulations, and company policies