Principal Enterprise Architect

Responsibilities: Serve as enterprise-wide architectural authority and synthesize inputs into a coherent target architecture Own architecture for the portfolio of custom digital products (customer-facing and internal) and the platforms behind payroll, driver, operations, routing, and scheduling Design and stand up Shared Digital Services and enterprise integration layer for reusable, self-service capabilities Own AWS cloud architecture, reference implementations, landing zones, automated provisioning, and guardrails for autonomous agents Design guardrail layer for agent-based software development lifecycle including runtime patterns, control-plane scaffolds, and observability Partner with cybersecurity to encode security, privacy, and regulatory requirements into the paved road (policy-as-code, safe defaults) Encode architecture principles into reusable scaffolds, automated checks, and guardrails to ease adoption Collaborate with executives and engineering leads to translate business goals into architecture and surface dependencies Continuously evaluate emerging technologies (EV, IoT, frontier AI) and pilot adoption Design team boundaries and interaction models to enable loosely-coupled, fast-iterating architecture (inverse Conway)

Key requirements: 8+ years of enterprise architecture experience across multiple IT domains Proven experience architecting and integrating large-scale custom software products (customer-facing and internal) Hands-on experience with AI and agent-based systems Deep AWS cloud architecture experience (reference architectures, landing zones, well-architected design, automated provisioning) Ability to turn complex multi-stakeholder designs into coherent architecture and build adoptable scaffolding Learning agility with rapid mastery of fast-moving technologies and tooling Strong business acumen and ability to translate architecture into business value Excellent communication and influence skills; able to lead through expertise Familiarity with architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman, FEAF) and modern delivery practices; TOGAF certification a plus AWS certification (e.g., Solutions Architect – Professional) a plus Experience with EV technology, IoT, digital platforms, and on-bus technology solutions is highly desirable collaboration communication influence AWS cloud architecture AI and agent-based systems design reference architectures, landing zones, and automated provisioning