Investment Company Institute
Senior Application Architect
Investment Company Institute, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
Overview
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Investment Company Institute . This position supports the companys multi-year modernization efforts to move from legacy platforms to a modern, scalable, and AI-enabled technology stack. The Architect will guide the Applications team, address complex technical challenges, foster collaboration, and help team members grow their skills. Working with developers and business stakeholders, the Architect will enable high-impact solutions aligned with modernization goals. Compensation
Base pay range : $160,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr This range is provided by Investment Company Institute. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more. About Investment Company Institute
ICI is the leading association representing regulated investment funds, including mutual funds, ETFs, closed-end funds, and UITs in the United States, and UCITS and similar funds offered to investors in Europe, Asia, and other jurisdictions. ICI also represents its members on issues involving the capital markets, SMAs, and CITs. ICIs mission is to strengthen the foundation of the asset management industry for the long-term individual investor. Responsibilities
Leading and mentoring project teams to foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. Designing and implementing application modernization strategies, including migration from legacy systems to cloud-native platforms. Architecting enterprise applications and integrations using modern frameworks (.NET Core, Java Spring Boot, React/Angular, REST, GraphQL). Embedding AI and machine learning capabilities into business applications using platforms such as Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI, OpenAI APIs, and Claude Code. Leveraging AI pair programming tools such as GitHub Copilot, Codeium, Tabnine, and Claude Code to accelerate development and improve code quality. Utilizing infrastructure automation and observability tools including Terraform with AI, OpenHands, K8sGPT, Datadog AI Ops, New Relic, and Dynatrace. Implementing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins AI Plugins, and Launchable to support rapid and reliable software delivery. Integrating automated testing and quality assurance tools such as Testim, Mabl, SonarQube, and Codacy. Promoting collaborative documentation and knowledge sharing using Notion AI, Confluence AI, Swimm, Slack GPT, and Microsoft Copilot. Collaborating with cybersecurity and compliance teams to ensure applications meet regulatory and security requirements. Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (Masters preferred). 10+ years of experience in software/application development, including 35 years of management experience. Proven experience with modern application architectures (cloud-native, microservices, containerization, serverless). Strong background in legacy system modernization and migration. Hands-on experience with AI-enhanced development tools and platforms across the execution, automation, testing, and monitoring layers. Proficiency in enterprise development stacks and cloud platforms (e.g., .NET Core, Java Spring Boot, React/Angular, Azure/AWS). Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and Git-based source control. Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Location & Work Model
Based in Washington, DC, this is a hybrid position with three days in the office and two working from home. Offer & Benefits
ICI offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to include medical plan, 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid leave, commuting subsidies, tuition reimbursement, and training opportunities. Compensation is based on several factors, including qualifications, experience, and internal peer compensation comparisons. Base pay is one component of ICIs total compensation, which also includes healthcare benefits, transit subsidies, and paid leave. ICI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology To be considered for the position, please provide your cover letter and resume. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Join to apply for the
Senior Application Architect
role at
Investment Company Institute . This position supports the companys multi-year modernization efforts to move from legacy platforms to a modern, scalable, and AI-enabled technology stack. The Architect will guide the Applications team, address complex technical challenges, foster collaboration, and help team members grow their skills. Working with developers and business stakeholders, the Architect will enable high-impact solutions aligned with modernization goals. Compensation
Base pay range : $160,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr This range is provided by Investment Company Institute. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more. About Investment Company Institute
ICI is the leading association representing regulated investment funds, including mutual funds, ETFs, closed-end funds, and UITs in the United States, and UCITS and similar funds offered to investors in Europe, Asia, and other jurisdictions. ICI also represents its members on issues involving the capital markets, SMAs, and CITs. ICIs mission is to strengthen the foundation of the asset management industry for the long-term individual investor. Responsibilities
Leading and mentoring project teams to foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. Designing and implementing application modernization strategies, including migration from legacy systems to cloud-native platforms. Architecting enterprise applications and integrations using modern frameworks (.NET Core, Java Spring Boot, React/Angular, REST, GraphQL). Embedding AI and machine learning capabilities into business applications using platforms such as Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI, OpenAI APIs, and Claude Code. Leveraging AI pair programming tools such as GitHub Copilot, Codeium, Tabnine, and Claude Code to accelerate development and improve code quality. Utilizing infrastructure automation and observability tools including Terraform with AI, OpenHands, K8sGPT, Datadog AI Ops, New Relic, and Dynatrace. Implementing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins AI Plugins, and Launchable to support rapid and reliable software delivery. Integrating automated testing and quality assurance tools such as Testim, Mabl, SonarQube, and Codacy. Promoting collaborative documentation and knowledge sharing using Notion AI, Confluence AI, Swimm, Slack GPT, and Microsoft Copilot. Collaborating with cybersecurity and compliance teams to ensure applications meet regulatory and security requirements. Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (Masters preferred). 10+ years of experience in software/application development, including 35 years of management experience. Proven experience with modern application architectures (cloud-native, microservices, containerization, serverless). Strong background in legacy system modernization and migration. Hands-on experience with AI-enhanced development tools and platforms across the execution, automation, testing, and monitoring layers. Proficiency in enterprise development stacks and cloud platforms (e.g., .NET Core, Java Spring Boot, React/Angular, Azure/AWS). Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and Git-based source control. Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Location & Work Model
Based in Washington, DC, this is a hybrid position with three days in the office and two working from home. Offer & Benefits
ICI offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to include medical plan, 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid leave, commuting subsidies, tuition reimbursement, and training opportunities. Compensation is based on several factors, including qualifications, experience, and internal peer compensation comparisons. Base pay is one component of ICIs total compensation, which also includes healthcare benefits, transit subsidies, and paid leave. ICI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology To be considered for the position, please provide your cover letter and resume. #J-18808-Ljbffr