Software Architect

About the role

Walmart Global Tech is looking for a Software Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise‑wide technology solutions. You will work on‑site in Costa Rica, collaborating with cross‑functional teams to ensure that applications are scalable, secure, and aligned with business goals.

Key responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance to multidisciplinary technology teams.
• Design and develop scalable, sustainable solutions that support the company’s strategic objectives.
• Define architecture standards, frameworks, and best practices across applications and platforms.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and platforms to drive innovation and operational efficiency.
• Assess enterprise applications and recommend improvements for performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Identify technology risks and create mitigation strategies to protect business continuity.
• Collaborate with Security, Compliance, Audit, Product, Development, and Enterprise Architecture teams.
• Review solution designs, architecture diagrams, and technical implementations for quality and alignment.
• Mentor and coach development teams through code reviews and knowledge‑sharing initiatives.
• Drive technology adoption, application modernization, and continuous improvement efforts.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience implementing enterprise architecture methodologies such as TOGAF, ArchiMate, or Zachman.
• Proven experience leading technical teams and coordinating complex technology projects.
• Strong understanding of enterprise application architecture and systems integration.
• Advanced English proficiency.

Required skills

• JavaScript
• Python
• SQL
• Artificial Intelligence
• TOGAF
• ArchiMate
• Zachman