Senior Technical Architect

We are seeking an experienced Technical Architect to serve as the technical leader of our Supply Chain Data development team. This role will own architectural vision technical standards and solution design across our supply chain solutions built on top of our core enterprise data platform.

The Technical Architect will bridge technology and business lead adoption of emerging technologies (including GenAI) mentor engineers across all aspects of software development and act as a trusted technical advisor to both internal stakeholders and customers.

This is a technical leadership role requiring deep technical expertise strong business acumen and the ability to influence across engineering product sales and executive teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Architecture & Technical Leadership
  • Define and own the overall architecture strategy for supply chain products and solutions.
  • Establish and enforce architectural principles design standards and engineering best practices.
  • Lead solution design for complex data integration analytics AI and application use cases.
  • Ensure scalability performance reliability security and maintainability (functional and non-functional requirements).
  • Drive modernization initiatives including cloud-native architectures microservices APIs and data-driven solutions.
  • Evaluate and lead adoption of new technologies including Generative AI data fabric architectures and intelligent automation.
• GenAI & Advanced Technology Adoption
  • Identify high-value use cases for GenAI and AI within supply chain workflows.
  • Define architecture patterns for integrating LLMs vector search and AI services into enterprise systems.
  • Establish governance security and responsible AI practices.
  • Work with product and business stakeholders to translate AI innovation into measurable business outcomes.
• Business & Customer Engagement
  • Act as subject matter expert (SME) in customer interactions architecture discussions and solution workshops.
  • Translate complex technical concepts into clear business value propositions.
  • Support pre-sales activities PoCs and strategic customer initiatives.
  • Provide best practices guidance on supply chain data management integration analytics and system design.
• Mentorship & Engineering Excellence
  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers across:
    • Architecture and system design
    • Coding standards and code reviews
    • DevOps and CI/CD
    • Testing strategies
    • Operational readiness and supportability
  • Promote engineering discipline across the full software lifecycle (design → development → testing → deployment → maintenance → support).
  • Foster a culture of technical ownership continuous learning and innovation.
• Strategic Advisory Role
  • Serve as technical advisor to product management and management team.
  • Contribute to product roadmap discussions from an architectural and technical feasibility perspective.
  • Identify long-term technology trends relevant to supply chain and data platforms.
  • Help align engineering investments with company strategy.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering with at least 5 years in architecture or technical leadership roles.
• Strong experience designing and delivering enterprise-grade data platforms or distributed systems.
• Deep knowledge of:
  • Data architecture (data modeling integration ETL/ELT streaming)
  • APIs and microservices architecture
  • Cloud platforms (Azure AWS or GCP)
  • CI/CD DevOps and containerization (Docker Kubernetes)
• Experience with AI/ML integration; exposure to Generative AI LLMs or intelligent automation preferred.
• Strong understanding of non-functional requirements: scalability performance security observability resiliency.
• Experience working directly with customers in technical advisory or solution architecture roles.
• Proven track record of mentoring engineers and raising overall engineering quality.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain domain (planning inventory logistics demand forecasting procurement etc.).
• Experience building on top of a core enterprise data platform or data fabric architecture.
• Experience with:
• Decision intelligence solutions
• Real-time data processing
• Vector databases and AI integration patterns
• Low-code or composable platform architectures
• Familiarity with data governance data quality and master data management.
• Strong communication and presentation skills with executive-level stakeholders.

Leadership Competencies

• Strategic thinker with hands-on technical depth.
• Strong decision-maker who balances pragmatism and innovation.
• Ability to influence without authority.
• Comfortable operating in ambiguity and scaling teams and architecture.
• Passion for mentoring and building high-performing engineering teams.
• Business-oriented mindset with the ability to connect architecture decisions to ROI.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate because of race color religion sex national origin ancestry marital status veteran status age disability sexual orientation or gender identity or expression or any other legally protected category. InterSystems is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.

What We Do

InterSystems builds the software that makes complex systems work—reliably securely and at scale. For more than 45 years we’ve been the information engine behind some of the world’s most mission-critical applications in healthcare government and business. Our data management integration and analytics technologies help organizations connect disparate systems turn data into insight and deliver better outcomes. From enabling interoperable healthcare and advancing clinical care to powering national infrastructure and large-scale enterprise systems our technology is used every day by millions of people in more than 80 countries. What sets InterSystems apart is not just what we build but how we build it. We focus on long-term innovation deep engineering excellence and solving hard problems that truly matter. Our teams work closely with customers to tackle real-world challenges—often behind the scenes but always at the heart of what keeps essential systems running. If you’re motivated by meaningful work technical depth and the opportunity to have a global impact you’ll find it here.

Why Work With Us

Because we are a profitable privately-held software company we place our clients first in everything we do. You’ll work on meaningful complex problems alongside deeply curious experts in a culture that values learning ownership and long-term growth—without the pressure of quarterly Wall Street demands.

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