Serve as the technical lead for an Agile development team, owning all aspects of application architecture including UI, APIs, microservices, databases, and cloud infrastructure.
Collaborate with business analysts, product owners, and stakeholders to define business needs and design solutions that align with enterprise architecture standards.
Lead Agile ceremonies and platform demonstrations, providing technical direction throughout planning, development, testing, and release cycles.
Drive architectural design and review activities, ensuring all initiatives align with enterprise goals and future-state architecture.
Partner with the SecDevOps team to onboard new applications to cloud-based infrastructure.
Design solutions within a multi-tenant cloud environment supporting legacy and modern applications (.NET, Java, COTS).
Identify and address risks, compliance issues, and performance concerns related to architectural design.
Mentor developers and testers, fostering an environment of learning, innovation, and accountability.
Continuously evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and strategies for improving software development and testing processes.
Oversee code reviews, ensure high-quality deliverables, and maintain adherence to established standards.
Collaborate across teams to support migration from legacy systems to modern, cloud-based microservices architectures.
Review cybersecurity assessments and static code analysis results, defining remediation plans to improve software quality and compliance.
Requirements
US Citizenship with ability to successfully complete a federal background investigation.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related field (equivalent practical experience may be considered).
7+ years of software development experience , including work as a software architect, technical lead, or senior developer.
Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, and frameworks such as Spring, Angular, and Hibernate .
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and distributed systems concepts including scalability, resiliency, and fault tolerance.
Proven knowledge of object-oriented programming (OOP) , design patterns, and modular software design.
Experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs securely and efficiently.
Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB).
Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience leading technical efforts in Agile teams.
Demonstrated ability to perform architecture reviews, system integration , and performance optimization.
Excellent communication and leadership skills to convey complex technical concepts across multidisciplinary teams.
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits : We’ve got you covered with 100% company-paid health, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance.
Peace of Mind : Enjoy free short-term and long-term disability coverage, ensuring your financial security in any situation.
Flexible Work Hours : Life doesn’t always fit into a 9 to 5 schedule. We offer flexibility to help you manage your work-life balance effectively.
Remote and Hybrid Work : Niyam understands the value of flexibility. We offer remote and hybrid work options on our projects.
Paid Time Off : Recharge and rejuvenate with our generous paid time off policy.
Retirement Plans : We care about your future. Niyam offers retirement plans to help you secure your long-term financial goals.
Career Growth : Niyam is not just a job; it’s a career journey. We provide a supportive environment for your professional development and offer fully paid opportunities (including technology and business conferences) for training and advancement within the company.
Great People : Our people are the blueprint of who Niyam is to the industry and community.
Great Environment : Niyam fosters a great environment where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive.
Diversity & Inclusion : We believe in the strength of diverse perspectives. Your unique ideas are welcomed and celebrated every day at Niyam.
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