# Domain Architecture Director - Shipboard Systems

Hiring organization: [Norwegian Cruise Line](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/norwegian-cruise-line)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/1abd4ef5-9e57-4a76-8153-9f3cfc8012ca

Listed on Norwegian Cruise Line's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Director
- Location: Miami, FL

## Summary

This is a strategic architecture leadership role overseeing the design and governance of technology systems across cruise ships, from operational safety platforms to guest-facing applications. The position suits experienced enterprise architects with expertise in distributed systems, maritime or edge computing environments, and the ability to influence stakeholders across product, operations, and technology teams.

_Our summary, not Norwegian Cruise Line's wording._

## Required

- 10-12+ years of progressive architecture experience in complex distributed enterprise environments
- Significant experience architecting large-scale operational, transactional, or edge/branch platforms
- Deep knowledge of shipboard, maritime, hospitality, or similarly constrained/offline operational environments, or equivalent edge/branch computing domains
- Experience with API-first and event-driven architecture patterns including offline and sync use cases
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, resiliency design, degraded-mode operation, and high-availability architectures
- Ability to influence senior technology, operations, and business leaders in a matrixed environment
- Experience operating within federated architecture governance models
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

## Nice to have

- Master's degree
- Cruise, maritime, hospitality, travel, or transportation industry experience
- Experience with shipboard or branch-location systems such as POS, guest experience, or operational safety platforms
- Familiarity with CRM, loyalty, customer data, and operational data integration patterns
- Experience managing vendor lifecycle strategy and major platform or fleet-wide upgrades and rollouts

Apply on Norwegian Cruise Line's site: https://nclh.wd108.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/NCL_Shoreside_Careers/job/Miami-Florida/Domain-Architecture-Director---Shipboard-Systems_JR01454