Software Architect

Job Title : Software Architect

Location : Onsite in Washington, DC

Type : Contract

Compensation : $87.50 - $100.00 hourly

Contractor Work Model : Onsite

Security Clearance : Per government contract, must be a US citizen who is able to obtain a public trust clearance. Candidates with DOJ public trust preferred

This role will involve developing architecture blueprints, defining application frameworks, and advising on the integration of applications within an enterprise ecosystem. This work is located onsite in the DC area.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the design and implementation of the enterprise application architecture strategy, ensuring alignment with overall business and IT goals.
• Oversee the full lifecycle of enterprise applications from ideation to deployment and ongoing support.
• Design and ensure seamless integration of applications across various platforms and systems, ensuring interoperability and high availability.
• Work with technical teams to design integration points, leveraging APIs, microservices, and cloud platforms for efficient communication between disparate systems.
• Lead the design and implementation of cloud-native applications or hybrid solutions leveraging platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Ensure application solutions are optimized for cloud environments, implementing strategies for application scalability, security, and high availability.
• Guide teams in the adoption of cloud-based services and platforms, ensuring seamless migration of applications to cloud infrastructure.
• Document the architecture of enterprise applications, including technical specifications, process flows, and integration patterns.

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