Platform Architect

Define shared platforms that improve developer experience and operational reliability.

Professional family
Architecture
Professional level
Senior
Catalog scope / status
Group-wide · Active

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Source role
Platform Architect
Outgoing transitions
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Solution Architect

Platform design knowledge can extend to business-facing solutions spanning multiple systems.

Responsibilities that change

Business requirements, integration trade-offs and stakeholder communication.

Recommended experience

  • End-to-end solution design across multiple systems.
  • Technical discovery with business stakeholders.

Additional or higher skill requirements

  • System Design · target 5 / 5
    Source: 4 / 5
  • Stakeholder Management · target 4 / 5
    Source: Not required in source role
  • Communication · target 4 / 5
    Source: Not required in source role
  • Cloud Governance · target 4 / 5
    Source: Not required in source role
  • Python · target 4 / 5
    Source: Not required in source role
  • Leadership · target 4 / 5
    Source: Not required in source role
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