RL Canning · 20 hours ago
Application Architect
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$140K/yr - $160K/yr
8+ years expRL Canning is a global IT managed services and consultancy firm focused on enhancing the digital workplace. They are seeking an experienced Application Architect to design scalable application solutions that align with the health system’s strategic goals and ensure integration and compliance within a modern digital health environment.
Customer ServiceInformation ServicesInformation Technology
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Keith Yario
Responsibilities
Evaluate new projects and initiatives to ensure alignment with application architecture standards, define technology requirements, estimate HIS involvement, and outline high-level solution designs
Govern application design and delivery by monitoring IT projects and ensuring adherence to architecture principles, patterns, and standards
Develop and maintain application architecture frameworks that span data, integration, security, infrastructure, and user experience
Incorporate risk management and compliance considerations into application design and governance processes
Oversee application lifecycle management, versioning, standardization, and modernization efforts to support system scalability and long-term maintainability
Mentor developers, analysts, and technical teams to promote architectural best practices and enable consistent adoption of application design principles
Create and maintain application architecture diagrams, solution blueprints, interface maps, and roadmaps to guide implementation teams
Serve as an internal consulting partner for IT service delivery teams, providing application architecture expertise and solutioning support
Define and evolve application architecture strategies that align technology platforms with organizational and clinical objectives
Assess emerging technologies, trends, and application patterns to determine their relevance and value to the organization
Collaborate with IT and business leaders to ensure solutions are interoperable, secure, scalable, and aligned with established standards
Develop tools and processes to map applications to business capabilities, ensuring that investments support organizational priorities
Establish feedback loops with delivery teams and business partners to continuously refine application strategies, platforms, and solution designs
Communicate the value of application architecture and its contribution to improved IT outcomes and business performance
Perform additional tasks as needed to support organizational and project objectives
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience designing, developing, or supporting enterprise application solutions
Bachelor's degree or degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field from an accredited institution
Hands-on experience designing solutions using public cloud services (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
Experience managing or contributing to technology projects, including solution planning and implementation
Willingness to travel as needed to support client engagements and organizational responsibilities
Preferred
Experience in architecting or developing applications within a large healthcare system
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) and Life Insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Company
RL Canning
RL Canning is an information services provider that specializes in accomplish your business objectives.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Greg Canning
Executive Partner
Rachel Canning
Co Founder & Managing Partner
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