A global consulting organization is seeking a
Senior Enterprise Architect to support a large-scale transportation systems modernization program. This is a fully remote contract opportunity aligned to a long-term initiative based in Richmond, Virginia. The role focuses on enterprise application architecture leveraging C#, .NET, Angular, and Microsoft Azure technologies.
This position offers the chance to work on a multi-year transformation initiative involving mission-critical systems similar to DMV platforms. The organization is rolling out a proven application suite to a new state and needs a seasoned architect to guide implementation. This role is ideal for someone who has worked on large, complex application ecosystems and wants to operate as a true architectural authority rather than a hands-on developer.
Required Skills & Experience - Strong background in C# / .NET development (hands-on experience earlier in career)
- Proven experience in enterprise architecture roles (not just senior development)
- Experience with Microsoft Azure, including microservices and cloud-native architecture
- Experience working on large-scale, enterprise-level applications
- Ability to guide and advise engineering teams on design and implementation
- Strong communication skills for client-facing interactions
Desired Skills & Experience - Experience with Angular or modern JavaScript frameworks
- Background in government, transportation, or DMV-related systems
- Familiarity with AAMVA or NMVTIS standards
- Previous consulting or advisory experience in large programs
What You Will Be Doing - Act as a subject matter expert for enterprise application architecture
- Answer technical and architectural questions from engineering teams
- Guide implementation approaches and system design decisions
- Ensure consistency and alignment across a multi-application ecosystem
- Collaborate with stakeholders and technical leadership
Tech Breakdown - 40% Architecture & System Design
- 35% Cloud & Distributed Systems (Azure)
- 25% Application Stack Knowledge (.NET, Angular)
Daily Responsibilities - 50% Architecture advisory and technical guidance
- 30% Client and stakeholder collaboration
- 20% Documentation and solution alignment
The Offer - $80-$95/hour depending on experience
- Long-term contract (initial 2 years with potential extension or conversion)
Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
- Paid time off (depending on contract structure)
- Flexible remote work
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis now and in the future.