Lead Cloud Architect for Modernization & Microservices

National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation

Virginia

On-site

USD 156,000 - 211,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Employer-funded pension
401(k)
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision coverage
Generous paid leave
Onsite fitness center

Job summary

National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation seeks a Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership for cloud-native applications and modernization of on-premises systems into container-based microservices and micro frontends. You will guide architecture from design through production delivery, including frontends, backends, APIs, and data stores.

You will lead teams across Azure, define standards, mentor engineers, and ensure security and compliance throughout the SDLC,

Qualifications

  • Educational requirements: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical field.
  • Minimum experience: 9–11 years delivering enterprise software across full SDLC; 7+ years with Azure-based solutions.
  • Licensure or certifications: Azure Cloud Certifications.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical modernization of roadmap by migrating on-premises monoliths to cloud-hosted microservices.
  • Own end-to-end solution architecture and hands-on development on Azure.
  • Mentor engineers through design/code reviews to ensure quality and compliance with IT standards.
  • Establish architecture standards, patterns, and reusable components for container-based workloads.

Skills

Thought Leadership
Strategic Thinking
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Analytical Skills
Troubleshooting
Organizational Leadership
Solution-Oriented
Accountability

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related
Azure Cloud Certifications

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Job description

National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation seeks a Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership for cloud-native applications and modernization of on-premises systems into container-based microservices and micro frontends. You will guide architecture from design through production delivery, including frontends, backends, APIs, and data stores.

You will lead teams across Azure, define standards, mentor engineers, and ensure security and compliance throughout the SDLC,

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