Location
Washington DC | United States
Job description
Position Title: Lead Architect
Washington D.C (remote work)
Visa Status: G.C or U.S Citizen.
Background:
The agency intends to prepare for the future by both purchasing and configuring commercial off-the-shelf products, by integrating with existing modern codebases, and by building replacements with modern technology.
Objectives:
- Lead and provide technical expertise in the design and development of a digital solution to enhance access to programs for small business owners.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create a comprehensive technical architecture and implementation strategy for the project.
- Ensure scalability, reliability, and security of the digital solution, considering the integration of various systems and data layers.
- Oversee the evaluation and selection of appropriate technologies and tools to support the project's objectives.
- Provide guidance and support to the development team in implementing the technical architecture and best practices.
- Coordinates design decisions and focuses on the overall architecture of the solution
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience as a Technical Architect, leading complex IT projects.
- Proven expertise in designing and implementing scalable and secure technical architectures for large-scale projects.
- Strong knowledge of software development methodologies and experience with agile practices.
- Proficiency in evaluating and selecting technologies, frameworks, and tools to meet project requirements.
- Demonstrated experience in integrating disparate systems and data layers to achieve seamless functionality.
- Experience with Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS).
Highly Preferred:
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience in working on projects involving data mesh concepts and unification of program data.
- Experience with with CRM platforms, specifically Salesforce and their integration in front-facing operations for customer service.
- Experience with SSO solutions specifically Okta.
- Experience with data solutions like Denodo, MuleSoft.
- Certification in enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF) or relevant cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Knowledge of data analytics and reporting tools for enhanced data-driven decision-making.
- Experience with AWS native solutions for development and prior experience with federal solution implementations involving Microservices, Python, Django, Lambda, CloudFront, S3, Serverless, and API Gateway.
Behavioral Traits:
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a strategic mindset to overcome technical challenges.
- Detail-oriented and quality-focused, ensuring the implementation of robust and reliable solutions.
- Collaborative and team-oriented approach, capable of working effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Adaptable and proactive, demonstrating the ability to navigate through evolving project requirements and priorities.
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