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Senior Solutions Architect

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full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsJavaKotlinKubernetes

About the role

  • Lead the technical architecture and delivery of an Air Force integration platform built on Google Cloud, Apigee, and Kubernetes
  • Design and guide implementation of scalable, secure, and maintainable cloud architectures
  • Partner with engineers, architects, and product stakeholders to translate mission needs into technical solutions and platform capabilities
  • Support engineering teams in the design, building, and troubleshooting distributed systems and cloud-native applications
  • Guide decisions across cloud architecture, networking, system design, and service integrations
  • Design and support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows for multiple services
  • Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to gather requirements, evaluate tradeoffs, and deliver practical solutions
  • Produce clear technical documentation for architecture decisions, system design, and platform configurations
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership, contributing to implementation when needed
  • Work directly with client stakeholders and delivery teams to ensure solutions meet mission needs and timelines

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in a technical leadership or architecture role
  • Experience designing and building enterprise cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
  • Strong experience working with Kubernetes and containerized environments (Kubectl, Helm)
  • Strong programming ability in a typed language (Java, Kotlin, C#, etc.)
  • Experience designing and operating cloud-based and distributed systems
  • Experience building or supporting CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows
  • Understanding of authentication and authorization protocols (SAML, OAuth, etc.)
  • Professional-level cloud architecture certification, preferably Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work across technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently with clients while also collaborating effectively with engineering teams
Benefits
  • Flexible PTO + all Federal holidays off
  • Health, dental and vision insurance plans
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 401k with employer match
  • Company-sponsored life insurance, short- and long-term disability
  • Professional development (training, certifications, conferences)
  • Paid cloud developer accounts
  • Referral bonuses
  • HQ office perks (parking / metro reimbursement, nitro coffee & lunches)
  • Annual social events (540 Week, hackathon, charity golf tournament, etc.)
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud architectureKubernetesCI/CD pipelinescloud-native applicationsdistributed systemsprogramming (Java, Kotlin, C#)authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth)automated deployment workflowstechnical documentationsystem design
Soft Skills
technical leadershipcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingstakeholder engagementindependencerequirements gatheringtradeoff evaluationclear documentationhands-on contribution
Certifications
Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect