Applications architect

Draw up the big picture of software apps, including designs, development, and testing.

What does an applications architect do?

Applications architects lead a development team to produce software applications. They oversee all major aspects of an app, including its user interface and middleware.

Tasks and duties

  • Collaborate across the business to work out requirements.
  • Create development plans for new and existing apps.
  • Lead a team to create, test, and modify the app.
  • Produce documentation.

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