Lead Architect

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Bethesda, MDHerndon, VA
Salary: $246,500–$333,500 / yr
Posted: 118 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 1377 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Lead Architect

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JOB TITLE: Lead Architect - TS/SCI with Polygraph The Lead Architect joins a software engineering team to provide software systems engineering services as a service across multiple fabrics and centers. This role involves collaborating with systems engineers and software developers to specify, design, develop, test, and deploy end-state systems using iterative scrum techniques. Key responsibilities include designing and guiding the implementation of JAVA Microservices, architecting data integration via REST APIs, and managing data ingestion and normalization from multiple sources. The position requires deep knowledge of AWS Cloud architecture, including AWS Lambda and S3, as well as familiarity with Azure, Google, and Oracle cloud offerings. The architect must also manage production monitoring, perform code reviews, and develop technical documentation to ensure operational IT capabilities provide the client with timely, accurate, and secure information.

Skills

AWS Java Microservices REST API AWS Lambda S3 Azure Oracle Cloud Scrum System Design Data Integration Web Services Cloud Architecture

What you'll do

Specify, design, develop, test, and deploy end-state systems using iterative scrum techniques.
Design and guide the implementation and maintenance of JAVA Microservices.
Architect data integration between systems via REST APIs.
Architect and design the ingestion and normalization of data from multiple sources.
Develop technical documentation and briefing materials for program status reviews and control gates.
Architect and coordinate the monitoring of applications in production environments.
Participate in code reviews and provide overarching advice on software system designs.
Create and design innovative software updates, refinement, testing, and debugging processes.

What we're looking for

Must possess a Top Secret SCI with Polygraph clearance.
Must be a US Citizen.
Must have a Bachelor's Degree.
Must have 15+ years of related experience.
Must have deep knowledge of AWS Cloud architecture and services.
Must have skills in Project Management, Software Development, and System Designs.
Must have AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate) certification.
Security Clearance Level : TS/SCI with polygraph.

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