# Senior Lead Architect

Job Title: Senior Lead ArchitectRequisition ID: R027666Job Description: Overview The Sr. Lead Architect (Backend) is a senior individual contributor responsible for backend architecture across the Marketing Technology ecosystem. This role defines scalable technical patterns, guides implementation for shared platform services, and helps teams solve complex reliability, integration, and modernization challenges across web, identity, campaign, and service platforms. This role is based in our Santa Monica, CA office and follows an onsite work schedule of four days per week. Work arrangements may change at the company's discretion to meet business needs. Key responsibilities Define and evolve backend architecture for shared services, APIs, integrations, and cloud-hosted platforms, with strong emphasis on scalability, maintainability, and operational resilience. Lead architecture and design reviews for major backend changes, service decomposition, shared libraries, and platform modernization efforts. Establish engineering standards for backend development, including API design, service contracts, deployment patterns, observability, and operational readiness. Partner closely with engin

- **Id**: 3116718
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/xbox-senior-lead-architect>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Santa Monica, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: yes
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-06-23
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T20:03:31Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 139
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6309
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Parental leave, Relocation assistance
- **Relocation offered**: yes

## Company

- **Id**: 7426
- **Name**: Xbox
- **Domain**: xbox.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/xbox>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 7
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 55
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 149100
- **Max**: 275876
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 275876

## Technologies

- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Days open**: 139

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-22T22:16:02Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 17
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.604
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 139
- **Expected fill days**: 55
- **Reasons**: conf:5, velocity, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 275876
- **Is top pay**: yes

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