Research Platform Architect

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

St. Louis, MO, United States
$140-170k
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Define long-term architectural strategy
Lead architecture for public apis
Design for high-availability systems
** The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis is seeking a Research Platform Architect to lead the technical architecture of its economic research platforms, such as FRED and FRASER. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in enterprise architecture, particularly with public-facing applications and cloud platforms, while also fostering innovation and scalability within the organization. **

Job Summary

  • This role will define strategic direction of technologies for the Research platform and ensure standards, processes and target state architectures and guide the organization.
  • As Research Platform Architect, you will shape the future architecture of this ecosystem – ensuring the platforms remain scalable, reliable, and innovative as global demand for economic data continues to grow.
  • In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that all brought together in a flexible work environment where you can truly find balance.

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** The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis is seeking a Research Platform Architect to lead the technical architecture of its economic research platforms, such as FRED and FRASER. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in enterprise architecture, particularly with public-facing applications and cloud platforms, while also fostering innovation and scalability within the organization. **

Salary

$140-170k

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Define long-term architectural strategy
  • Lead architecture for public APIs
  • Design for high-availability systems
  • Modern technology stacks
  • Cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
  • API-driven systems

Nice-to-have

  • Accelerate business value
  • Guide the organization
  • Translate technical topics to business teams
  • Drive consensus and deliver results
  • Modernization initiatives

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years enterprise/platform architecture experience
  • Experience designing external/public-facing applications
  • Minimum 5 years designing/operating systems on AWS
  • Experience with PHP, Go, Angular, Terraform, PostgreSQL
  • Industry-related certifications desired

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