Software Architect IV

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Software Architect IV overseeing architectural oversight for software development at Aether Aerospace. Collaborating with teams to optimize designs and ensure system scalability.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $136,458 - $179,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in software architecture, focusing on scalable and high-performance solutions while aligning technical decisions with business objectives. Proficient in DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms to drive innovation and efficiency in software development.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Software Architecture ExpertiseDevSecOps PracticesCI/CD PipelinesCloud Platform ExperienceTechnical Problem Solving

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Hard Skills

JavaPythonC++Software Development MethodologiesSystem Integration StrategiesArchitectural Best PracticesTechnical PlanningPrototypingPerformance TestingScalable Software Solutions

Soft Skills

CollaborationLeadershipCommunicationRelationship BuildingIndependent Judgment

Tools & Technologies

AWSAzureGoogle Cloud PlatformCI/CD ToolsSoftware Development Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Active Secret ClearanceBachelor's Degree

Industry Keywords

Software DevelopmentArchitectural VisionIntegration EffortsCompliance StandardsOperational Strategies

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide architectural and strategic oversight for software development projects
Define and articulate the architectural vision while experimenting with alternative approaches to optimize design
Develop models, component specifications, and interface documentation to support scalable software architecture
Collaborate with product developers, product managers, and customer application experts to ensure optimal software performance and feature integration
Lead integration efforts for software components developed by different teams to create cohesive and efficient solutions
Provide expert-level technical advice and consultation to various departments within the organization
Direct and contribute to research and planning initiatives that drive innovation and efficiency in software development
Develop technical solutions to complex problems while exercising considerable latitude in determining architectural objectives and methodologies
Validate and refine architectural decisions through prototyping, industry benchmarking, and system performance testing
Ensure software architecture aligns with business goals, security best practices, and compliance standards
Provide technical support to operational strategies aligned within your program and initiatives that optimize processes, enhance productivity, and ensure quality across all program functions
Ensure 100% of planned hours are worked and recorded
Identify and forward to your leadership any opportunities that could lead to growth within your work area
Participate in growth efforts as requested
Ensure all contractual deliverables are met/exceeded to the customer's satisfaction
Complete personal PDP and attend Company meetings (with camera on)
Within your program, build productive and positive professional relationships with clients
Execute all contract requirements as assigned in accordance with the contract-specific LCAT and requirements
Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with 10 years of experience
Considered an emerging authority in software architecture, with extensive technical expertise in designing scalable and high-performance software solutions
Strong knowledge of DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and modern software deployment methodologies
Hands-on experience with multiple programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++
Experience with one or more major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform)
Proven ability to develop technical solutions to complex problems while determining innovative approaches to architectural challenges
Strong knowledge of software development methodologies, system integration strategies, and architectural best practices
Ability to work independently with wide latitude for judgment while aligning architectural decisions with business objectives
Experience in leading research and technical planning efforts to enhance software efficiency and reliability

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health and wellness programs
Income protection
Paid leave
Retirement and savings