Digital Platform Architect

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Brown & Brown is seeking a Digital Platform Architect to join our growing team in Plano, TX.

The Digital Platform Architect is a key member of Brown & Brown’s Retail Software Engineering organization, responsible for defining the technical strategy and target-state architecture for our enterprise HubSpot platform and broader digital web ecosystem. Working closely with business stakeholders, product owners, marketing teams, and development teams, you will translate business needs into scalable technical solutions and establish architectural patterns that support long-term growth. You will provide architectural leadership across platform design, integrations, governance, modernization, and ongoing delivery to ensure solutions are secure, maintainable, and aligned with enterprise standards.

How You Will Contribute:      

• Define and maintain the target-state architecture for Brown & Brown’s enterprise HubSpot platform and supporting digital web solutions.
• Evaluate business capabilities and technical requirements to determine appropriate architectural approaches across HubSpot CMS, custom web applications, cloud-hosted solutions, reusable services, APIs, and enterprise integrations.
• Define and govern architectural standards, reusable patterns, integration approaches, and best practices that promote scalability, maintainability, security, and consistency.
• Provide architectural direction for new websites, platform enhancements, integrations, and other digital experience initiatives.
• Review solution designs and provide architectural guidance throughout delivery, with consideration for application structure, data flows, integrations, security, performance, and maintainability.
• Identify architectural risks, dependencies, technical debt, and constraints, and recommend practical remediation strategies.
• Partner with business stakeholders, marketing teams, product owners, business analysts, technology leaders, and delivery teams to align business objectives with technical solutions.
• Facilitate architectural discussions and clearly communicate technical recommendations, options, and trade-offs.
• Contribute to technical documentation, architectural decision records, and knowledge sharing across the team.

Skills & Experience to be Successful:  

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years of experience designing, delivering, and supporting enterprise web platforms and digital experiences.
• 5+ years of experience in Solution Architect, Technical Architect, Lead Developer, or a similar technical leadership role.
• Experience architecting enterprise web solutions across CMS platforms, custom web applications, integrations, and cloud-based technologies. Experience with HubSpot CMS Hub or comparable enterprise CMS and digital experience platforms.
• Working knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, REST APIs, cloud-based solutions, integration patterns, and modern web application architectures.
• Experience evaluating or designing cloud-based web solutions using Microsoft Azure or comparable cloud platforms.
• Experience defining reusable architectural patterns, technical standards, and platform governance practices.
• Experience operating within Agile and DevOps delivery environments.

Preferred:

• HubSpot CMS Hub certifications.
• Experience supporting multi-site, multilingual, or global web platforms.
• Experience with WordPress architecture and governance.
• Experience supporting website migration or digital modernization initiatives.
• Understanding of insurance business processes and industry-specific challenges

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being

We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:

• Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance  
• Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement 
• Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
• Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more. 

Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.

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