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Tier4 Group · 3 days ago

Chief Architect 4926

Tier4 Group is searching for a visionary Chief Architect to define and drive the next generation of scalable, modern payment platforms. This role involves setting the enterprise architecture strategy and leading architecture teams to create innovative payment solutions that align with business transformation.

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Hiring Manager
Kim Kilgoar
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Responsibilities

Own and shape the enterprise architecture strategy, setting the standards, design principles, and long-term technology roadmap that fuel company growth
Architect world-class, integrated payment platforms with a focus on scalability, high availability, performance, and security
Translate complex technical concepts into business outcomes —influencing senior executives with clear options, trade-offs, and strategic recommendations
Build and mentor a top-tier architecture organization, elevating engineering and product teams with expert guidance
Collaborate deeply with Product, Engineering, and Business partners to create seamless, interoperable solutions aligned with customer and partner ecosystems
Champion modernization, agility, and continuous improvement, ensuring architecture supports fast-paced, high-quality delivery
Drive alignment across enterprise initiatives, ensuring governance, compliance, and architectural integrity across all platforms

Qualification

Enterprise ArchitectureCloud ArchitecturePayments Industry ExperienceDistributed SystemsTechnical LeadershipAgile EnvironmentsMentoring TeamsBusiness Transformation

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline
10+ years delivering enterprise-grade software in agile environments
10+ years of hands-on architecture experience across complex, multi-tier platforms
5+ years of senior technical leadership with expanding responsibilities
5+ years building and managing high-performing architecture teams
Payments industry experience is required
Deep expertise in several areas, such as: Enterprise or Solution Architecture, Cloud Architecture (AWS preferred), Distributed Systems & Messaging, Mobile or Multi-Tenant Platforms, Infrastructure or Platform Architecture

Company

Tier4 Group

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Tier4 Group is a women-owned and diversity-certified technology Talent, Professional Services, Advisory, and Information Security firm with a national reach.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Betsy Robinson
Founder + CEO
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Jake Sherrill
Partner
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