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Senior Software ArchitectIgnite ITUnited States
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Senior Software Architect

Ignite IT
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    United States
  • US
    United States

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Ready to Ignite your career and work alongside some of the most innovative and brightest professionals in innovative technology? Join us and unleash your potential working in an Agile environment while modernizing enterprise systems and applications needed to support the men and women charged with safeguarding the American people and enhancing the Nation's safety, security, and prosperity. As a Senior Software Architect, you operate as part of a dynamic and passionate team of industry-leading individuals supporting the best practices in Agile Software Development for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). You will be focused on the delivery of software solutions associated with customer-defined systems and software projects by working in close collaboration with software developers/engineers, stakeholders, and end users within Agile processes.
Requirements
Guiding agile teams in all aspects of application architecture including user interface, APIs, microservices, databases, and infrastructure
Pursue new methods for fulfilling business requirements, including new tools, development strategies, and testing strategies, and evangelize solutions with multiple peers
Maintain sound understanding of enterprise and program level architecture and align agile team solutions to wider enterprise standards
Liaison with business analysts to understand business needs and develop solutions that meet business needs and comply with enterprise and program level architecture and standards
Work with product architects, tech leads, and developers to create technical solutions within an established framework
Propose and introduce new technology to peers and the project by executing proofs-of-concept
Create and maintain architecture diagrams and data models, including dependency tracking
Collaborate with the SecDevOps team to onboard new applications to the cloud-based infrastructure
Evangelize the developed solution to tech leads to breakup stories into tasks and assist in completion of tasks in timely fashion
Motivating developers, testers and creating a space where they can ask questions and voice their concerns
Keep up to date with industry trends and developments
Delegating tasks and ensuring all daily, sprint and release goals are achieved
Performs Architecture design and reviews as required, ensuring initiatives are aligned with future state
Designing solutions in a Multi‑Tenant Cloud Architecture that will support legacy .NET, Java, and COTS client/server applications
Identifies risks, opportunities, compliance issues or other architectural concerns
Active participation in architecture meetings across the portfolio where you can propose your solutions with peers
Develop product teams technical skills through mentoring, coaching, and peer reviews
Review Cybersecurity Assessments and Static Code Analysis of developed software to define remediations and improve software quality
Qualifications Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to pass CBP background investigation, criteria include but are not limited to:
3 year check for felony convictions
1 year check for illegal drug use
1 year check for misconduct such as theft or fraud
Must be available to work a hybrid schedule with onsite requirements in Ashburn, VA
7+ years' overall experience in software development, including hands‑on experience with programming, software design patterns, and architecture in a software architect or tech lead role
A bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field
Proficiency in multiple programming languages, such as Java, or JavaScript, and experience with various development frameworks and libraries, such as Angular, Spring, Hibernate
Familiarity with design patterns, object‑oriented programming (OOP), and other software design methodologies to create modular, scalable, and maintainable systems
Professional experience operating within cross‑functional teams and groups
Knowledge of different software development processes, such as Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or DevOps, and their implications on architectural decisions
Expertise in various architectural styles, such as client‑server, microservices, event‑driven, or layered architectures, and their trade‑offs
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and understanding of distributed system concepts, including scalability, fault tolerance, and data consistency
Knowledge of RESTful APIs and experience designing, implementing, and integrating APIs in a secure and efficient manner
Familiarity with relational (e.g., Postgres) and NoSQL (e.g., DynamoDB, MongoDB) databases, data modeling, and data storage best practices
Skills in analyzing and optimizing software performance, including profiling, benchmarking, and code optimization techniques
Awareness of common software security vulnerabilities and strategies to mitigate them, such as input validation, secure coding practices, and encryption
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with cross‑functional teams and convey complex technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders
Ability and desire to stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in software architecture
Nice to Have
Deep experience in our tech stack: Java 17, Spring/Spring boot, Typescript, UI state management, ORM such as Hibernate, PostgreSQL, nginx, Amazon AWS
Having served in a technical lead role for one or more product teams
Optional but beneficial certifications include AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
Having contributed to development of enterprise architecture and standards and ability to enforce these standards
Experience in Continuous integration, Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) as well as SecDevOps processes and tools
Benefits
401(k) with matching and 100% Vested
Health Insurance - 3 plans to select from
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
AD&D
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Training
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Referral program
Paid Legal Plan
and more...
Ignite IT is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran status, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristic. In accordance with EO 13665 Final Rule, Ignite IT will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
Applicants selected must be able to possess and maintain a government clearance.
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