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Country
USA
State
North Carolina
City
Charlotte

Descriptions & requirements

About the role:

As an Enterprise Architect for TQL, you will apply your expertise to shape and deliver innovative software solutions from business need definition and discovery through delivery. You will guide team members through onboarding of each software program by familiarizing them with its objectives and technical direction. You will coordinate with other capabilities to ensure world-class user experiences and creation of scalable and resilient systems that can adopt to the ever-changing needs of the logistics and transportation industry.


What’s in it for you:

  • $148,000-185,000 base salary + performance bonuses
  • Position based in Cincinnati, OH; Charlotte, NC; or Tampa, FL (relocation assistance provided)
  • Advancement opportunities with aggressive and structure career paths
  • A culture of continuous education and technical training with reimbursements available
  • Hybrid work environment with the ability to work remotely 40 hours per month
  • Comprehensive benefits package
    • Health, dental and vision coverage
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Perks including employee discounts, financial wellness planning, tuition reimbursement and more
  • Certified Great Place to Work and voted a 2019-2026 Computerworld Best Places to Work in IT


What you’ll be doing:

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business objectives and requirements
  • Develop architecture roadmaps and strategies for enterprise systems
  • Define and design microservices, APIs, and integration technology patterns
  • Drive the adoption of domain-driven design principles and lead capability mapping workshops
  • Develop and implement cloud-native technology solutions using containerization and orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools that can improve system performance and efficiency
  • Make “build, buy, partner” technology decisions based on clearly established criteria
  • Collaborate with development teams to ensure that solutions are scalable, resilient, and secure
  • Define and implement architecture standards and best practices across the organization
  • Collaborate with other architects and technical leads to ensure alignment of architecture across all systems and components


What you need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 8+ years of experience as a Solution Architect or Enterprise Architect
  • Experience decoupling monolithic solutions and designing and implementing microservices-based systems using domain-driven design principles
  • Strong knowledge of cloud-native technology paradigms and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Hybrid technology and experience with cloud platforms (Azure)
  • Strong understanding or RESTful APIs, service-oriented architectures, and event-driven architecture patterns
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices
  • Excellent critical thinking and problems solving skills
  • Highly collaborative with the ability to successfully execute new technology strategies and patterns


Where you'll be: 200 Regency Executive Park Dr. Charlotte, NC 28217


Employment visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position. Applicants requiring employment visa sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., F-1 STEM OPT, H-1B, TN, J1 etc.) will not be considered.

About Us

Total Quality Logistics (TQL) is one of the largest freight brokerage firms in the nation. TQL connects customers with truckload freight that needs to be moved with quality carriers who have the capacity to move it. 

As a company that operates 24/7/365, TQL manages work-life balance with sales support teams that assist with accounting, and after hours calls and specific needs. At TQL, the opportunities are endless which means that there is room for career advancement and the ability to write your own paycheck. 

What’s your worth? Our open and transparent communication from management creates a successful work environment and custom career path for our employees. TQL is an industry-leader in the logistics industry with unlimited potential. Be a part of something big.
Total Quality Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.

If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact recruiting at recruiting@tql.com