Senior Application Architect

Job Title: Senior Application Architect

Location: Remote

Duration: / Term: Contract

Experience Desired: 13+ Years

Job Description:

We are looking for a front-end transformation architect who specializes in:

• Application Portfolio Assessment
• Migration Strategy (7Rs / R-treatment)
• Modernization Roadmap Design
• Pre-sales / Solutioning support

must have experience in personally led assessment and strategy phases, not just delivery or execution.

Must-Have Experience

Please submit only candidates who clearly demonstrate:

1. Application Portfolio Assessment Experience

• Hands-on experience assessing 50–1000+ applications
• Experience creating:
  • Application inventories
  • Portfolio heatmaps
  • Readiness scores

2. Migration Strategy & R-Treatment Expertise (Critical)

• Strong experience with 7Rs (Rehost, Replatform, Refactor, Rebuild, Replace, Retire, Retain)
• Ability to define modernization approach per application

 Must show decision-making examples, not just migration execution

3. Modernization Roadmap & Wave Planning

• Experience building:
  • Multi-year migration roadmaps
  • Wave-based migration plans
  • Dependency-based sequencing

4. Pre-Sales / Consulting Experience

• Experience in:
  • Solutioning
  • Proposal development
  • Client workshops / discovery sessions

Candidates should have worked in consulting or client-facing architecture roles

5. Cloud & Architecture Knowledge

• Strong understanding of:
  • AWS migration strategies
  • Microservices, APIs, containerization
• Familiarity with tools:
  • CAST, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, AWS MGN (preferred)

Key Skills:

Front-End Architecture, Migration Strategy, 7Rs, AWS migration, Microservices, APIs, containerization