principal enterprise architect, partner technology (Nashville, TN)
Core
Define and drive the future-state architecture for partner technology across workforce management, recruiting, payroll, learning, AI-powered experiences, and employee-facing digital platforms.
Role type
Principal Enterprise Architect (Partner Technology)
Builds
Scalable, secure, and modern solutions for Starbucks partners worldwide
Domain
Enterprise Technology / HR Tech / AI
Required skills
Enterprise architecture strategy, roadmapping, governance, large-scale transformation leadership, cloud-native architecture, integrations, security, enterprise platforms, business acumen
Preferred skills
HR/HCM/workforce management/payroll/recruiting platform experience, enterprise AI strategy (copilots, intelligent automation, agentic AI), enterprise data governance, retail/hospitality/large workforce background
Technologies
Cloud-native platforms, AI/ML frameworks, Enterprise integration tools
Responsibilities
Develop multi-year business and technology roadmaps; Establish target-state architectures; Lead architectural strategy for key domains (workforce, AI, identity); Partner with business/tech leaders on strategic initiatives; Define architecture principles and standards; Mentor architects and engineering leaders
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship
