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Jun Wang

Freelance Enterprise Architect
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC-06:00
United States
Toptal Member Since January 17, 2023

Jun is a results-driven, forward-thinking technologist with comprehensive experience building mission-critical enterprise systems and transforming legacy systems into cloud-based solutions. He has demonstrated consistent execution excellence via effective leadership and problem-solving. He also draws out concepts, patterns, and practices into workable business solutions. Jun's core competencies include Azure solution architecture, development, delivery, microservices, DevOps, and hybrid clouds.

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Craig Tanner

Freelance Enterprise Architect
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC-05:00
United States
Toptal Member Since July 5, 2024

Craig delivers outcome-driven solutions in data management, enterprise architecture, IT strategic planning, portfolio management, and capital planning. With over 30 years of experience across 25 federal agencies and 17 commercial clients, he has a proven track record of leading strategic initiatives and advancing emerging technologies. Craig consistently drives long-term value creation, helping organizations achieve their strategic objectives and value propositions.

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Vladimir Simakov

Freelance Enterprise Architect
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC+01:00
Italy
Toptal Member Since April 17, 2022

Vladimir is a financial services professional with 15+ years of experience reengineering business processes, developing and implementing business models, and delivering software for local and international projects. Before shifting to freelance enterprise architecture engagements in large insurance companies, Vladimir was a senior consultant at Accenture. His expertise includes project management, business process optimization, quality assurance, software development, and solution delivery.

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Pablo Alessio

Freelance Enterprise Architect
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC+01:00
Poland
Toptal Member Since February 26, 2016

Pablo is a highly experienced and top-performing software architect and full-stack developer. He delivers scalable and secure enterprise architecture, ultimate full-stack development, cutting-edge AI integrations, and resilient cloud computing setups. He has completed 50 projects over 15 years, from implementing extraordinary large-scale apps to transforming obsolete systems and halving cloud computing costs. Pablo is ready to apply his skills to take a challenging project to the next level.

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Ganesh Jujjuru

Freelance Enterprise Architect
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC+05:00
India
Toptal Member Since April 24, 2024

Ganesh is a professional with over 13 years of experience in data architecture, solution architecture, data analytics, and application development. He possesses expertise in enterprise architecture, including TOGAF, Zachman, and creating customer frameworks. Ganesh is a skilled cloud engineer with data governance qualifications and data science expertise. He also has experience working on prescriptive and exploratory analysis, including ChatGPT, and is enthusiastic about his next venture.

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Vijayanand Gandhi

Freelance Enterprise Architect
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC+05:00
India
Toptal Member Since March 16, 2022

Vijayanand is an enterprise architect certified by TOGAF 9 and BIAN. With a 22-year career and solid technology leadership, communication, and presentation skills, he is an expert using multi-cloud platforms, blockchain, Java, Jakarta EE, API, microservices, SOA, and web portals. Vijayanand excels in aligning the IT and business strategies, service portfolios, and IT teams, building as-is and to-be architecture for application portfolios, and defining technology modernization strategies.

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Kun Li

Freelance Enterprise Architect
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC+08:00
Australia
Toptal Member Since November 29, 2022

Kun is an accomplished solution architect and senior software engineer with 18 years of experience and multiple certifications, including project management. Kun has delivered 10+ enterprise-level systems to customers, including a wholesale trading system with semi-real-time trading functionalities and complex integrations. Previous roles include solution architect, senior developer, and advanced consultant for the government, energy, emergency, manufacturing, and defense industries.

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David Pui

Freelance Enterprise Architect
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC+10:00
Australia
Toptal Member Since January 30, 2023

David is a senior architect specializing in solutions architecture, business architecture, information and data architecture, and enterprise architecture. He has in-depth experience across a diverse range of industries, such as banking and finance, insurance, freight and transportation, utilities, gaming and entertainment, retail, government, consulting, and telecommunications. David is an expert in digital, data, and cloud transformation and cybersecurity risks and compliance.

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Zafar Hashmi

Freelance Enterprise Architect
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC+10:00
Australia
Toptal Member Since August 31, 2022

Since childhood, Zafar has been curious about how things work, what could be a root cause, and how problems could be solved in a better way. This thought process has helped him excel professionally for more than 19 years in technical leadership, technology strategy, architecture, and planning to lead complex business and digital transformation, build teams, optimize the business value chain with a spotlight on tangible business benefits, and improve business performance.

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Jamil Rashdi

Freelance Enterprise Architect
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC+12:00
New Zealand
Toptal Member Since March 2, 2023

Jamil is a dedicated cloud architect adept at cultivating long-term partnerships with lucrative clients. His career history comprises more than 20 years and a proven track record of transforming specific business goals for growth and improving the efficiency of new system designs. Jamil is a knowledgeable innovator who leads AWS and Azure cloud, recommending new technologies to enhance existing systems, introduce new techniques, and achieve outcomes that exceed client expectations.

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Digby Bartosh

Freelance Enterprise Architect
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC+12:00
New Zealand
Toptal Member Since November 17, 2022

Digby is a Salesforce Service Cloud developer with extensive ICT experience. He has done everything from developing major IT systems to creating solution architectures for small and large projects. He has developed information systems strategic plans for three major Wellington-based organizations and has held senior IT management positions in the public and private sectors. In 2015, Digby went back to writing the code rather than writing documents about software design and development.

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Within days, we'll introduce you to the right enterprise architect for your project. Average time to match is under 24 hours.
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Of the thousands of applications Toptal sees each month, typically fewer than 3% are accepted.

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FAQs

  • How quickly can you hire with Toptal?

    Typically, you can hire enterprise architects with Toptal in about 48 hours. For larger teams of talent or Managed Delivery, timelines may vary. Our talent matchers are highly skilled in the same fields they’re matching in—they’re not recruiters or HR reps. They’ll work with you to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics, and match you with ideal candidates from our vetted global talent network.

    Once you select your enterprise architect, you’ll have a no-risk trial period to ensure they’re the perfect fit. Our matching process has a 98% trial-to-hire rate, so you can rest assured that you’re getting the best fit every time.

  • To hire the right enterprise architect, it’s important to evaluate a candidate’s experience, technical skills, and communication skills. You’ll also want to consider the fit with your particular industry, company, and project. Toptal’s rigorous screening process ensures that every member of our network has excellent experience and skills, and our team will match you with the perfect enterprise architects for your project.

  • At Toptal, we thoroughly screen our enterprise architects to ensure we only match you with the highest caliber of talent. Of the more than 200,000 people who apply to join the Toptal network each year, fewer than 3% make the cut.

    In addition to screening for industry-leading expertise, we also assess candidates’ language and interpersonal skills to ensure that you have a smooth working relationship.

    When you hire enterprise architects with Toptal, you’ll always work with world-class, custom-matched enterprise architects ready to help you achieve your goals.

  • You can hire enterprise architects on an hourly, part-time, or full-time basis. Toptal can also manage the entire project from end-to-end with our Managed Delivery offering. Whether you hire a enterprise architect for a full- or part-time position, you’ll have the control and flexibility to scale your team up or down as your needs evolve. Our enterprise architects can fully integrate into your existing team for a seamless working experience.

  • We make sure that each engagement between you and your enterprise architect begins with a trial period of up to two weeks. This means that you have time to confirm the engagement will be successful. If you’re completely satisfied with the results, we’ll bill you for the time and continue the engagement for as long as you’d like. If you’re not completely satisfied, you won’t be billed. From there, we can either part ways, or we can provide you with another enterprise architect who may be a better fit and with whom we will begin a second, no-risk trial.

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    Trusted Talent Only

    Our talent are thoroughly vetted professionals who ramp up quickly, function as essential team members, and deliver results.

  • Precise Matching

    Precise Matching

    Our experienced talent matchers specialize in pairing you with the right fit. They work to understand exactly what you need and hand-select the best professionals for your project.

  • Seamless Hiring

    Seamless Hiring

    We handle all aspects of billing, payments, and NDAs, streamlining the hiring process so you can focus on innovation, not overhead.

  • No-risk Trial Period

    No-risk Trial Period

    We want to be sure your engagement is a total success, so we offer a no-risk trial period. Work with your new hire for up to two weeks and pay only if you’re satisfied.

  • Effortless Scaling

    Effortless Scaling

    Scale your team up or down as needed, with quick and efficient hiring in under 48 hours.

  • Flexible Engagements

    Flexible Engagements

    Choose the engagement type that suits your needs—hourly, part-time, or full-time— and enjoy the flexibility to adjust as needed.

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