Principal Application Architect
Company: HumCap, Inc.
Location: Addison
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Principal Architect / Practice
Manager HumCap’s client, a quickly growing health tech company, is
looking to hire Principal Architects for their application and data
teams. We’re seeking Principal Architects who can seamlessly blend
consulting excellence with technical leadership. You’ll be the kind
of person who could walk into a mid-sized consulting company and
lead an application or data practice. At HumCap’s client, you’ll do
just that—owning strategy, execution, and innovation across the
most critical initiatives. This role is not just technical—you’ll
present to the Board and Executive Leadership Team (ELT), shape
product and platform strategy, and drive Proofs of Concept (POCs)
that become production-grade solutions. We are looking for
architects who can lead from the front—technically, strategically,
and consultatively. What You’ll Do Lead Architecture Strategy:
Define and drive application or data architecture across multiple
product lines. Consultative Leadership: Act as a trusted advisor to
internal stakeholders and clients, translating business needs into
scalable tech solutions. Board & ELT Engagement: Present
architectural vision, roadmaps, and outcomes to senior leadership
with clarity and confidence. POC to Production: Rapidly prototype
solutions and guide them through full lifecycle implementation.
Mentor & Influence: Elevate the technical bar across engineering
teams through coaching, design reviews, and thought leadership.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Product, Engineering,
and Data teams to align architecture with business goals. What
We’re Looking For Must-Haves: 10 years in technology roles with 5
years in consulting (e.g., Slalom, Deloitte, Accenture,
ThoughtWorks, etc.) Proven experience leading application or data
practices in a consulting or enterprise environment. Strong
communication skills—able to present to C-level executives and
influence across all levels. Deep technical expertise in modern
cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), microservices, data
architecture, and API-first design. Familiarity with AI/ML, data
lakes, or event-driven architectures. Experience driving POCs,
technical strategy, and delivery execution in fast-paced
environments. Ability to thrive in ambiguity and startup-like
velocity. Our Technical Environment Python, Fast APIs, React,
PowerBI, Grafana, Snowflake, Azure, Dagster .
Keywords: HumCap, Inc., Denton , Principal Application Architect, IT / Software / Systems , Addison, Texas