Gray Tier Technologies is seeking a Software Architect to support a highly visible customer in Washington DC.
Responsibilities:
- Define and drive the overall software architecture, ensuring alignment with business goals and scalability requirements.
- Select and implement appropriate technologies, frameworks, and tools for each project.
- Design and present architectural solutions that meet technical and business requirements.
- Lead the design and development of complex software systems from conception to implementation.
- Translate business requirements into comprehensive technical specifications and solutions.
- Define and enforce software architecture standards and best practices.
- Mentor and guide software engineers, to improve coding skills, maintain code quality, and provide technical leadership and direction.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and engineers, to align technical solutions with business objectives
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks associated with software development projects.
- Document software designs and architecture decisions clearly and concisely.
- Participate in code reviews and ensure code quality and maintainability
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years of experience as a software architect or senior software engineer.
- Proven experience in designing, developing, and deploying large-scale software systems.
- Expertise in one or more programming languages (e.g., C#, .NET, JAVA)
- Deep understanding of software design principles and best practices.
- Expertise with DevOps and agile software development
- Experience with DevOps tools (e.g., GitHub, GitLab, Kubernetes, JIRA, Bitbucket)
- Experience with cloud computing technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects.
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What We Do
Gray Tier Technolgies is a privately held company providing full cyclic cybersecurity services and products. Gray Tier is headquartered in Alexandria, VA with offices in Orlando, FL and Denver Co. Our vision is to be the premier security services and solutions provider for our Enterprise, Government, and military customers. To prepare our customers to defend their systems against global cyber threats. By leveraging our many years of defending mission-critical systems for the US military we are here to help you safeguard your corporate data from attackers. Gray Tier’s experts use techniques and tactics from world-wide cyber threats to provide a realistic evaluation of your network defenses against today’s adversaries.
