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Job Title: SOFTWARE ARCHITECT
Location: Huntsville, AL, US
Category: Information Technology
Job Type: Full-Time
Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI
Company Overview: We are a certified ISO 9001:2015 and CMMI Services Level 3 organization, specializing in professional services across educational, federal, and commercial sectors. We are dedicated to upholding values of competency, collaboration, innovation, reliability, and results.
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Architect to join our team and lead the design and development of our software systems, supporting a government customer in Huntsville, Alabama. This role will involve delivering automation for key national security missions, interacting with petabyte-scale data on supercomputing resources.
Key Responsibilities:
Job Requirements:
Mandatory Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Work Environment:
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.
Accommodation Request: If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our Careers sites as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance in completing the application process.
SOFTWARE ARCHITECT
Job Description
Job Title: SOFTWARE ARCHITECT
Location: Huntsville, AL, US
Category: Information Technology
Job Type: Full-Time
Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI
Company Overview: We are a certified ISO 9001:2015 and CMMI Services Level 3 organization, specializing in professional services across educational, federal, and commercial sectors. We are dedicated to upholding values of competency, collaboration, innovation, reliability, and results.
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Architect to join our team and lead the design and development of our software systems, supporting a government customer in Huntsville, Alabama. This role will involve delivering automation for key national security missions, interacting with petabyte-scale data on supercomputing resources.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and oversee the architecture of complex software systems.
- Develop and manage containerized applications using Docker.
- Work with NoSQL and SQL for database management and optimization.
- Implement and manage data workflows using Apache Airflow and Kafka.
- Automate the training, testing, and deployment of machine learning models.
- Design and develop microservices architecture for scalability and efficiency.
- Implement and manage APIs, ensuring their scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Manage infrastructure as code and configuration management tools.
- Utilize Jira for project management and tracking.
- Use GitHub for version control and collaboration.
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Provide technical leadership and mentoring to the development team.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define software requirements and system specifications.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.
- Provide leadership, support, and guidance to team members.
- Promote team development through coaching, training, and leadership development.
- Provide informal and formal feedback to identify and develop talent.
Job Requirements:
Mandatory Qualifications:
- Top Secret Security Clearance
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in software development and architecture.
- Proficiency in Python and experience with its frameworks.
- Extensive knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Hands-on experience with NoSQL and SQL.
- Proficient in using Apache Airflow for workflow management.
- Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI) and automated testing.
- Extensive experience in designing and implementing microservices architecture.
- Knowledge of machine learning deployment methods and the ability to work with data scientists.
- Experience with project management tools like Jira.
- Experience with version control systems (Git, SVN).
- Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Solid understanding of software architecture and design patterns.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Experience with agile development methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility.
- Familiarity with event-driven architectures and messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
- Experience with feature stores and model registries.
- Familiarity with big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop).
- Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools for machine learning models (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
- Significant experience with petabyte scale data sets.
- Significant experience with large-scale, multi-INT analytics.
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Work Environment:
- Normal office working conditions.
- Fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
- May require periods of non-traditional working hours including consecutive nights or weekends, if applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.
Accommodation Request: If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our Careers sites as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance in completing the application process.
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