Application and AI Platform Architect
Responsibilities
Analyze business requirements and identify effective technical solutions across complex initiatives.
Design scalable application, integration, and platform architectures aligned with enterprise standards.
Translate business processes and requirements into technical designs using approved methodologies and toolsets.
Integrate digital, data-driven, and AI-enabled capabilities into enterprise applications where they deliver business value.
Define API-first, microservices, and cloud-native design patterns for modern application development.
Conduct cost-benefit analysis to determine optimal technical solutions balancing performance, scalability, and maintainability.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, infrastructure, data, and security, to deliver solutions.
Support project delivery through technical leadership, estimation, and risk identification on small to medium initiatives.
Provide technical guidance, troubleshooting support, and mentoring to development teams and stakeholders.
Ensure solutions comply with enterprise architecture, security, and data standards.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, MIS, or a related discipline.
Experience
8–10+ years of experience in enterprise IT or application architecture roles
AI/GenAI Architecture (RAG, Agents, Enterprise AI) AI/ML Integration into Enterprise Applications and Platforms
AI-Ready Data Architecture and Vector Technologies
Digital Platform Architecture and AI Solution Delivery
API, Microservices, and Event-Driven Integration Patterns
Cloud-Native Architectures and Enterprise AI Services/Modern Development Platforms (.NET, Java, JavaScript) DevOps, CI/CD, MLOps, and AI Engineering Practices
Enterprise Architecture Governance, Security, and Compliance
Business Process Transformation through AI and Automation
Architecture Roadmaps, Technology Strategy, and Solution Governance
Stakeholder Engagement, Technical Leadership, and Collaboration
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Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 63,000 people and manufactures its products in 49 facilities in 19 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate
Goodyear is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.