Lead Architect

Job overview

The Lead Architect is an onsite role based in Candler-McAfee, GA, with a salary range of $122,600.00 - $204,400.00 per year. This position supports the Cox Automotive architecture group, which is dedicated to reimagining the car-buying and service experience across the retail lifecycle. The role exists to provide technical leadership for key products, driving platform modernization, solution architecture, and AI initiatives. It involves defining architectural vision, aligning stakeholders, and ensuring the delivery of scalable, high-quality technical solutions.

What you'll do

• Define and evolve architectural vision
• drive solution design from discovery through delivery
• partner with engineering and product leaders
• reduce technical debt
• champion AWS-native patterns and generative AI adoption
• produce architectural artifacts
• evaluate emerging technologies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

candler-mcafee ga

cox automotive

lead architect

aws

generative ai

api

software architecture

onsite

$122.6k-$204.4k/yr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible vacation, seven paid holidays, 160 hours paid wellness, bereavement leave, parental leave.

Why this role

Focus on Retail Agentic Platform and AI-driven modernization.

About the employer

Cox Automotive is hiring for this role. Industry: Custom Computer Programming Services. Sector: 54.