ABOUT HATCHWORKS AI

MUST HAVE

• Deep enterprise architecture experience
• Experience leading architecture engagements for enterprise clients
• Strong hands-on C# / .NET experience
• Working knowledge of Python / Django
• Enterprise application modernization experience
• Experience assessing existing codebases and technical environments
• Modular monolith architecture
• Module boundaries, internal contracts, and data ownership
• Monolith decomposition and modernization strategies
• Batch processing architecture at scale
• Job orchestration and parallel processing
• Database architecture, partitioning, and lock contention
• Third-party integration architecture
• Synchronous and asynchronous integration patterns
• Retry and circuit breaker patterns
• File transfer / FTP-heavy environments
• Security and identity architecture
• Centralized authentication and Azure AD
• Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
• Audit logging
• C4 architecture modeling and documentation
• Ability to validate architecture documentation against live code
• Ability to define North Star and target-state architectures
• Ability to create execution-ready architecture roadmaps
• Workstream sequencing, dependencies, and critical-path planning
• Staffing plans and technical trade-off analysis
• Directional cost modeling
• Strong technical communication and documentation skills
• Experience presenting architecture recommendations to C-suite stakeholders
• Comfortable collaborating with client-side architects and technical leadership
• Strong problem-solving and architectural decision-making skills
• Comfortable operating with ambiguity and moving quickly
• Experience using AI-assisted tools to accelerate technical analysis and delivery

STRONG PLUS

• Financial services experience
• Insurance industry experience
• AI-assisted development / AI-first engineering
• GenAI / Agentic AI experience
• Experience with Cursor, Claude Code, or similar AI coding tools
• Large-scale platform modernization experience
• On-premise infrastructure experience
• Consulting experience
• Client-facing architecture experience
• Executive / C-suite consulting experience
• Experience producing modernization cost models
• Experience with legacy monolith decomposition
• Experience modernizing FTP/file-based integrations
• Experience taking architecture from discovery through execution
• Experience working alongside Product Owners, Engineering, and client leadership
• Experience delivering architecture recommendations under tight timelines