KBR, Inc.

Solution Architect

KBR, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: El Segundo • California, Colorado • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $177,000 - $221,000 per year

Job Level

SeniorLead

Tech Stack

AngularAWSAzureCloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesMongoDB.NETPostgresPythonRabbitMQReactVue.js

About the role

  • Join KBR’s National Security Solutions team to provide high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions
  • Work on the MSEIT contract with the US Space Force’s Space Systems Center
  • Collaborate in small teams using modern tools and methodologies to integrate complex space and ground communications systems
  • Contribute to the design and optimization of defense systems that ensure national security
  • Be involved in innovative projects, working in a collaborative environment
  • Maintain a supportive culture where everyone can belong, connect, and grow

Requirements

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline
  • 20+ years of hands-on experience in full stack development and software architecture across enterprise-scale systems
  • Proficiency in backend languages such as Python, .NET, or Java and frontend technologies including React, Angular, or Vue
  • Deep understanding of service-oriented architecture (SOA), RESTful API design, and microservices patterns
  • Experience designing and implementing scalable backend infrastructure using PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar databases
  • Proven expertise in containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes
  • Experience architecting systems for performance, reliability, and security in cloud or hybrid environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Strong proficiency in DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and system observability tools
  • Familiarity with secure development practices, including authentication, authorization models, and encryption strategies
  • Demonstrated experience leading architecture decisions, conducting code reviews, and mentoring development teams
  • Experience developing secure applications for government or regulated industries
  • Expertise integrating AI/ML components into software architecture, including LLM APIs, model orchestration, and inferencing pipelines
  • Ability to produce detailed architecture documents, diagrams, and technical roadmaps for executive and engineering audiences
  • Knowledge of event-driven systems, messaging queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ), and streaming architectures
  • Experience with multi-tenant SaaS systems, scalability strategies, and high-availability configurations
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to align technical solutions with business goals
  • Background in system modernization efforts, including legacy system deconstruction and re-architecture
Benefits
  • 401K plan with company match
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life insurance
  • AD&D
  • flexible spending account
  • disability
  • paid time off
  • flexible work schedule
  • professional training and development

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
full stack developmentsoftware architecturePython.NETJavaReactAngularVuePostgreSQLMongoDB
Soft skills
collaborationmentoringstakeholder engagementleadershipcommunicationsupportive cultureteamworkproblem-solvingadaptabilityinnovation
Certifications
Secret security clearanceBachelor’s degreeMaster’s degree
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