Platform Architect Jobs in Florida
Platform Architect jobs in Florida are in strong and steady demand, concentrated in financial services, healthcare IT, defense contracting, and enterprise software sectors, with openings at every level from associate architect through principal and distinguished engineer. Miami, Tampa, and Orlando anchor the majority of postings, where established employers such as Citigroup, Lockheed Martin, and AdventHealth maintain large technology organizations that regularly hire platform architects. Cloud platform engineering, API and integration architecture, and infrastructure-as-code specialties are among the most consistently sought skill sets across Florida listings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.
Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America’s Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies
Certified as a Great Place to Work®
Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance
Power Platform Architect - AIESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategy and Program Leadership
- Define and execute the enterprise Power Platform strategy, roadmap, and operating model.
- Turn business priorities into a clear delivery plan with measurable outcomes.
- Identify and prioritize high-value automation, low-code, data, and AI opportunities.
- Advise senior business and technology leaders on platform capabilities, investments, risks, and adoption.
- Drive program maturity while balancing speed, innovation, governance, and supportability.
Architecture and Governance
- Define solution architecture, integration patterns, security standards, environment strategy, and platform guardrails.
- Establish and mature Power Platform governance and Center of Excellence capabilities.
- Create reusable frameworks, components, standards, and reference architectures.
- Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, data, privacy, security, compliance, and application lifecycle management requirements.
- Monitor platform health, technical debt, capacity, licensing considerations, and operational risks.
Delivery and Execution
- Lead solutions from intake and design through build, testing, deployment, adoption, and support transition.
- Drive multiple initiatives, manage dependencies, remove blockers, and maintain delivery momentum.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership and step into solution design or troubleshooting when needed.
- Ensure solutions are practical, scalable, maintainable, and focused on measurable business value.
- Build accountability across delivery teams and communicate progress, decisions, risks, and actions clearly.
Enablement and Adoption
- Mentor architects, developers, analysts, makers, and citizen developers.
- Establish practical guidance that enables teams without creating unnecessary bureaucracy.
- Promote reusable solutions, disciplined engineering practices, and responsible platform adoption.
- Partner with business teams to improve adoption and realize expected benefits.
- Stay current on Power Platform, Copilot Studio, Microsoft 365, Azure, and relevant AI capabilities.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Supports the organization's quality program(s).
- Travel to client sites as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Licensing
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Technology, or a related field preferred.
Equivalent combination of education, professional certifications, and relevant work experience will be considered.
Experience
Twelve (12)+ years of experience in software engineering, application delivery, solution architecture, or enterprise technology leadership.
Seven (7)+ years of hands-on Microsoft Power Platform experience, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse.
Five (5)+ years leading enterprise-scale Power Platform programs, governance initiatives, platform architecture, or Center of Excellence capabilities.
Skills & Knowledge
- Demonstrated experience establishing architecture standards, governance models, security controls, environment strategies, and application lifecycle management practices.
- Proven track record of delivering complex business solutions from concept through production and adoption.
- Experience integrating Power Platform with Microsoft 365, Azure services, APIs, data platforms, and enterprise applications.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including the ability to influence senior leaders and explain technical decisions in clear business language.
- Ability to work independently in a remote U.S. environment and lead effectively across distributed teams.
- Experience with Copilot Studio, AI agents, generative AI, and intelligent automation.
- Experience building or leading a Power Platform Center of Excellence or enterprise citizen development program.
- Microsoft Power Platform solution architect or developer certifications.
- Experience with Azure integration, identity, security, DevOps, and enterprise data services.
- Extremely delivery-focused, accountable, and outcome-oriented.
- Strategic thinker who can convert vision into a practical plan and execute it.
- Hands-on leader who is comfortable solving difficult problems and working through ambiguity.
- Strong collaborator who can align business and technology stakeholders.
- Pragmatic architect who enables progress while maintaining appropriate standards and controls.
- Clear communicator who raises risks early and drives decisions and follow-through.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.
Mental : Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines
Physical : Computer keyboarding, travel as required
Auditory/Visual : Hearing, vision and talking
Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.
Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America’s Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies
Certified as a Great Place to Work®
Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance
Power Platform Architect - AIESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategy and Program Leadership
- Define and execute the enterprise Power Platform strategy, roadmap, and operating model.
- Turn business priorities into a clear delivery plan with measurable outcomes.
- Identify and prioritize high-value automation, low-code, data, and AI opportunities.
- Advise senior business and technology leaders on platform capabilities, investments, risks, and adoption.
- Drive program maturity while balancing speed, innovation, governance, and supportability.
Architecture and Governance
- Define solution architecture, integration patterns, security standards, environment strategy, and platform guardrails.
- Establish and mature Power Platform governance and Center of Excellence capabilities.
- Create reusable frameworks, components, standards, and reference architectures.
- Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, data, privacy, security, compliance, and application lifecycle management requirements.
- Monitor platform health, technical debt, capacity, licensing considerations, and operational risks.
Delivery and Execution
- Lead solutions from intake and design through build, testing, deployment, adoption, and support transition.
- Drive multiple initiatives, manage dependencies, remove blockers, and maintain delivery momentum.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership and step into solution design or troubleshooting when needed.
- Ensure solutions are practical, scalable, maintainable, and focused on measurable business value.
- Build accountability across delivery teams and communicate progress, decisions, risks, and actions clearly.
Enablement and Adoption
- Mentor architects, developers, analysts, makers, and citizen developers.
- Establish practical guidance that enables teams without creating unnecessary bureaucracy.
- Promote reusable solutions, disciplined engineering practices, and responsible platform adoption.
- Partner with business teams to improve adoption and realize expected benefits.
- Stay current on Power Platform, Copilot Studio, Microsoft 365, Azure, and relevant AI capabilities.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Supports the organization's quality program(s).
- Travel to client sites as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Licensing
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Technology, or a related field preferred.
Equivalent combination of education, professional certifications, and relevant work experience will be considered.
Experience
Twelve (12)+ years of experience in software engineering, application delivery, solution architecture, or enterprise technology leadership.
Seven (7)+ years of hands-on Microsoft Power Platform experience, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse.
Five (5)+ years leading enterprise-scale Power Platform programs, governance initiatives, platform architecture, or Center of Excellence capabilities.
Skills & Knowledge
- Demonstrated experience establishing architecture standards, governance models, security controls, environment strategies, and application lifecycle management practices.
- Proven track record of delivering complex business solutions from concept through production and adoption.
- Experience integrating Power Platform with Microsoft 365, Azure services, APIs, data platforms, and enterprise applications.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including the ability to influence senior leaders and explain technical decisions in clear business language.
- Ability to work independently in a remote U.S. environment and lead effectively across distributed teams.
- Experience with Copilot Studio, AI agents, generative AI, and intelligent automation.
- Experience building or leading a Power Platform Center of Excellence or enterprise citizen development program.
- Microsoft Power Platform solution architect or developer certifications.
- Experience with Azure integration, identity, security, DevOps, and enterprise data services.
- Extremely delivery-focused, accountable, and outcome-oriented.
- Strategic thinker who can convert vision into a practical plan and execute it.
- Hands-on leader who is comfortable solving difficult problems and working through ambiguity.
- Strong collaborator who can align business and technology stakeholders.
- Pragmatic architect who enables progress while maintaining appropriate standards and controls.
- Clear communicator who raises risks early and drives decisions and follow-through.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.
Mental : Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines
Physical : Computer keyboarding, travel as required
Auditory/Visual : Hearing, vision and talking
Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Retail
- Government & Public Sector
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in platform architect jobs across Florida.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Hands-on experience designing and managing cloud platforms on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Demonstrated ability to define platform standards, reference architectures, and engineering best practices
- Proficiency with containerization and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes and Docker
- Experience collaborating with product, security, and DevOps teams on large-scale platform initiatives
- Relevant cloud or architecture certification such as AWS Solutions Architect or Google Professional Cloud Architect
Platform Architect Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a platform architect in Florida?
Platform architecture has no state-issued license in Florida, so the path runs through education and credentials recognized by employers statewide. Most Florida hiring managers expect a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or software engineering, followed by progressive engineering or infrastructure roles. Cloud certifications from AWS, Google, or Microsoft carry real weight in Florida's tech and financial services markets and are the most practical credential to pursue before applying at the architect level.
Which companies hire platform architects in Florida?
Employers hiring platform architects in Florida right now include AbbVie, Publix, and Sedgwick, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Florida's defense corridor, major health systems, and the financial services concentration in Miami and Tampa make it one of the more consistent states for platform architecture hiring year-round.
Which Florida cities have the most platform architect jobs?
Florida, Miami, and Tampa lead Florida for platform architect openings. Miami drives demand through its large financial services and fintech sector, Tampa draws from defense contractors and healthcare IT organizations headquartered in the metro, and Orlando's mix of hospitality technology, simulation, and government contracting supports a steady need for platform engineers at the architecture level.
Are there remote platform architect jobs in Florida?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 100% of platform architect openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting how deeply the role is centered on design, documentation, and cross-team collaboration rather than physical infrastructure. The portions of the work most commonly done fully remote are architecture reviews, roadmap planning, and standards governance.
How can I get hired as a platform architect in Florida with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving laterally from a cloud engineer, DevOps engineer, or systems administrator role into a junior or associate platform engineer position. Large Florida employers such as health systems affiliated with AdventHealth or HCA Florida and defense contractors in the Orlando and Melbourne corridor regularly hire associate infrastructure engineers who grow into architecture roles internally. Building a public portfolio of infrastructure-as-code projects and earning an entry-level cloud certification before applying strengthens a candidate's case considerably.
Where can I find and apply to platform architect jobs in Florida?
You can find and apply to platform architect jobs in Florida on Migrate Mate, which lists current Florida openings updated regularly. Search the listings for roles that match your experience level and specialty, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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