540 - Senior Solutions Architect
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Requirements
• 8+ years of experience in a technical leadership or architecture role • Strong programming ability in a typed language (Java, Kotlin, C#, etc.) • Strong understanding of modern browser capabilities (Service wWorkers, Web Workers, File System Access API) • Experience designing and building enterprise cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) • Strong experience working with Kubernetes and containerized environments (Kubectl, Helm) • Deep experience with distributed systems patterns, including eventual consistency, CAP theorem tradeoffs, and data synchronization strategies • 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 (Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect preferred), or the ability to obtain within 30 days of hire • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work across technical and non-technical stakeholders • Ability to work independently with clients while collaborating effectively with engineering teams • Experience designing Progressive Web App (PWA) architectures for enterprise-scale deployments • Familiarity with browser-based storage and synchronization engines • Experience with data survivability strategies in disconnected or high-security environments • Experience with identity and access management tools (e.g., Keycloak) • Experience with AI/ML platforms (e.g., Vertex AI) • Experience with database design and development • Familiarity with DevSecOps practices • Experience with Linux administration (especially RHEL) • Experience with API gateways or API management platforms (Apigee preferred) • Experience working in Agile development environments • Experience supporting U.S. Federal Government programs, particularly DoW environments
Benefits
• 540 is a forward-thinking company that the government turns to in order to #getshitdone. We don’t just talk about innovation – we deliver it. We break down barriers, build impactful technology, and solve mission-critical problems. • HOW YOU’LL DRIVE IMPACT • Lead the 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 designing, building, and troubleshooting distributed systems and cloud-native applications • Drive architectural decisions across cloud, networking, system design, and service integrations, and define conflict resolution and data convergence frameworks • Design and support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows across 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 designs, 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 • 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.) • Access to 540’s Washington Capitals & Nationals tickets • EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO)
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