Research Platform Architect

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

St. Louis, MO, United States
$140-170k
On-site
Define long-term architectural strategy
Lead architecture for public apis
Design scalable, reliable platforms
The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis is seeking a Research Platform Architect to lead the architectural vision and technical strategy for its economic research platforms. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in enterprise architecture and a deep understanding of modern technology stacks, particularly in highly regulated environments

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 architectural vision and technical strategy for its economic research platforms. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in enterprise architecture and a deep understanding of modern technology stacks, particularly in highly regulated environments.

Salary

$140-170k

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Define long-term architectural strategy
  • Lead architecture for public APIs
  • Design scalable, reliable platforms
  • Modern technology stacks
  • Cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
  • API-driven systems
  • High-traffic public platforms

Nice-to-have

  • Architecting large public data platforms
  • Experience with time-series data systems
  • Modernizing legacy systems
  • Designing developer ecosystems

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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