Internet/Web Architect

Defined Software Development, LLC; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Defined Software Development, LLC in Tallahassee, FL seeks an experienced Internet/Web Architect to translate business requirements into scalable architectures and lead enterprise integration and modernization efforts. The role emphasizes technical leadership across complex projects and collaboration with analysts, QA, and stakeholders.

The candidate will design architectures for internet, intranet, and extranet systems, resolve integration issues, and communicate trade-offs clearly to business

Qualifications

• 5+ years IT experience with architecture design and systems integration.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience as a project leader or SME across multiple projects.
• Experience addressing medium- to high-complexity technical issues across technologies.
• Experience coaching and mentoring technical staff.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Gather business requirements and translate into web architecture and technical solutions.
• Plan and design internet, intranet, and extranet architectures.
• Define web server architecture and resolve integration issues between client and server apps.
• Document architecture decisions, design assumptions, and performance considerations.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, QA teams, and other stakeholders.
• Provide technical leadership across complex projects and mentor junior staff.
• Communicate architecture recommendations and trade-offs to business and technical audiences.

Skills

IT experience

Architecture design

Software development

Database management

Systems integration

Project leadership

Mentoring staff

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master in CS/IS

Tools

React/Angular/Vue

HTML/CSS

REST APIs

Node.js/.NET/Java

AWS/Azure/Google Cloud

Job description

Introduction

Defined Software Development is connecting with experienced Internet/Web Architects for current and upcoming consulting opportunities. This role translates business requirements into scalable web architectures and provides technical leadership for enterprise integration, application modernization, and digital transformation initiatives.

Location: Tallahassee, FL | On-site

Responsibilities

• Gather business requirements and translate them into web architecture and technical solutions.
• Plan and design internet, intranet, and extranet architectures.
• Define web server architecture and resolve integration issues between client and server applications.
• Document architecture decisions, design assumptions, and performance considerations.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, quality assurance teams, and other stakeholders.
• Provide technical leadership across complex projects and mentor junior technical staff.
• Communicate architecture recommendations and technical trade-offs to business and technical audiences.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of IT experience demonstrating knowledge of architecture design, software development, database management, and systems integration.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent qualifying experience.
• Experience serving as a project leader or subject matter expert across multiple projects.
• Experience addressing medium- to high-complexity technical issues spanning multiple technologies and business areas.
• Experience coaching and mentoring technical staff.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading legacy system replacement or enterprise modernization initiatives.
• Experience designing hybrid solutions integrating on-premises systems, cloud services, and SaaS/COTS products.
• Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue; HTML/CSS; REST APIs; and Node.js, .NET, or Java.
• Familiarity with AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud architecture patterns.
• Strong understanding of data modeling, system interoperability, SDLC methodologies, and Waterfall delivery.
• Experience developing architecture diagrams, transition roadmaps, and system interface designs.
• Experience with application rationalization, technical debt reduction, and third-party solution evaluation.

Direct applicants only. No third-party firm submissions will be considered.