Digital Architect - Web, Mobile & User Experience

OZ Digital LLC

$150K — $180K *
Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of progressive software architecture experience, focusing on web and mobile platforms.
  • Proven track record in architecting and delivering large-scale web and mobile applications end-to-end.
  • Strong understanding of UX/UI principles to integrate technical architecture with design thinking.
  • Hands-on expertise in front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue, and mobile development using React Native or Flutter.
  • Solid experience with back-end architecture, RESTful and GraphQL APIs, and microservices.
  • Deep knowledge of responsive design, WCAG accessibility standards, and cross-device compatibility.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Agile or Scrum methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end digital architecture for web and mobile applications.
  • Translate business needs into scalable and secure technical solutions.
  • Champion user-centered architecture in collaboration with UX/UI designers.
  • Establish architecture standards and best practices across platforms.
  • Lead technology evaluations and provide build-versus-buy recommendations.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentor development teams.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align solutions with business goals.
  • Review architecture for performances, risks, and align them with project objectives.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • 401K
  • Health Coverage
Full Job Description
Digital Architect - Web, Mobile & User Experience

Note: Only applications from U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents (Green Card Holders) will be considered.

What We're Looking For:

We're seeking a highly experienced Digital Architect who can lead the architecture and delivery of large-scale web and mobile products. The ideal candidate combines deep technical architecture expertise with a strong understanding of user experience, enabling scalable, secure, high-performing digital platforms that are intuitive, accessible, and engaging.

Position Overview:

As a Digital Architect - Web, Mobile & User Experience, you will work closely with engineering, product, design, QA, and DevOps teams to define technical strategy and guide best-in-class execution across the digital ecosystem. You will own end-to-end architecture across front-end, back-end, integration, and infrastructure layers while establishing standards, evaluating technologies, managing architectural risk, and ensuring solutions align with business goals and user needs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Own end-to-end digital architecture: Define the architecture for web and mobile applications across front-end, back-end, integration, and infrastructure layers.
  • Translate business needs into technical solutions: Convert business and product requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable architectures.
  • Champion user-centered architecture: Partner with UX/UI designers to ensure technical decisions support seamless, intuitive, and accessible experiences.
  • Establish architecture standards: Define design patterns, best practices, and governance across web and mobile platforms.
  • Lead technology evaluations: Assess frameworks, tools, and platforms, and provide informed build-versus-buy recommendations.
  • Provide technical leadership: Mentor development teams and guide consistent, high-quality implementation of architectural designs.
  • Collaborate across disciplines: Align Product, Engineering, QA, DevOps, and Design stakeholders around solutions that support business goals.
  • Review architecture and risk: Conduct architecture reviews, performance audits, and risk assessments across projects.
  • Advance modern engineering practices: Drive microservices, API-first design, responsive and adaptive design, CI/CD, and cloud-native architecture.
  • Ensure quality attributes: Confirm solutions meet performance, scalability, security, accessibility, and cross-browser and cross-device requirements.
  • Monitor emerging technologies: Stay current with web, mobile, and UX trends and proactively recommend improvements.
  • Support client and stakeholder engagement: Contribute architectural vision and technical thought leadership to pre-sales, client presentations, and stakeholder discussions when applicable.


Requirements:
  • 15+ years of progressive software architecture experience, with strong focus on web and mobile platforms.
  • Proven experience architecting and delivering large-scale, high-traffic web and mobile applications end-to-end.
  • Strong understanding of UX/UI principles and the ability to connect technical architecture with design thinking.
  • Hands-on expertise with modern front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue, plus native, hybrid, or cross-platform mobile development approaches such as React Native or Flutter.
  • Solid experience with back-end architecture, RESTful and GraphQL APIs, microservices, and Microsoft Azure.
  • Strong knowledge of responsive design, WCAG accessibility standards, and cross-browser and cross-device compatibility.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Agile or Scrum software development lifecycles.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrated leadership in mentoring engineering teams and driving architectural governance.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in consulting, a digital agency, or a product organization delivering solutions for enterprise clients.
  • Familiarity with design systems and component libraries.
  • Experience with performance optimization, security architecture, and scalability planning for high-traffic platforms.
  • Relevant certifications such as AWS or Azure Solutions Architect or TOGAF.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.


Competencies:
  • Digital architecture leadership
  • Web and mobile solution design
  • UX and design-thinking alignment
  • Technical governance and risk management
  • Technology evaluation and trade-off analysis
  • Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration
  • Communication, presentation, and team mentorship


Requirements
  • 15+ years of progressive software architecture experience, with a strong focus on web and mobile platforms.
  • Proven experience architecting and delivering large-scale, high-traffic web and mobile applications end-to-end.
  • Strong understanding of UX/UI principles and the ability to connect technical architecture with design thinking.
  • Hands-on expertise with modern front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue, plus native, hybrid, or cross-platform mobile development approaches such as React Native or Flutter.
  • Solid experience with back-end architecture, RESTful and GraphQL APIs, microservices, and Microsoft Azure.
  • Strong knowledge of responsive design, WCAG accessibility standards, and cross-browser and cross-device compatibility.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Agile or Scrum software development lifecycles.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrated leadership in mentoring engineering teams and driving architectural governance.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in consulting, a digital agency, or a product organization delivering solutions for enterprise clients.
  • Familiarity with design systems and component libraries.
  • Experience with performance optimization, security architecture, and scalability planning for high-traffic platforms.
  • Relevant certifications such as AWS or Azure Solutions Architect or TOGAF.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.


Competencies:
  • Digital architecture leadership
  • Web and mobile solution design
  • UX and design-thinking alignment
  • Technical governance and risk management
  • Technology evaluation and trade-off analysis
  • Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration
  • Communication, presentation, and team mentorship

Benefits
  • Competitive Pay
  • 401K
  • Health Coverage

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