Lead Software Architect - Cloud, AI & VA Platforms

Karsun Solutions; United States; Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Karsun Solutions is actively supporting modernization for the US Veterans Affairs program, delivering digital capabilities using modern frameworks, low code/no code platforms, and cloud-based services. The role emphasizes architectural leadership, DevOps in GitHub, and compliance with 508/HIPAA/FedRAMP from design through delivery.

The position is contingent; candidates in or willing to be onsite in the DMV area two days per week are preferred, with work authorization to operate in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field plus a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, or 10 years in lieu of the degree.
• Demonstrated knowledge and use of modern software development and DevOps tools, including GitHub, with cloud environment deployment.
• Experience as Chief Architect or Senior Engineer on a production system in a commercial cloud service provider (CSP).
• Experience as a Software Engineer on at least one CSP project.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design for modular, reusable platform solutions across DTC PaaS/SaaS (Salesforce/MuleSoft, Power Platform/Dynamics, Pega, Box, Appian).
• Translate agile requirements into designs, estimates and definitions of done with scrum teams and VA owners.
• Ensure solutions pass architecture, security and release gates; contribute to standards revisions.
• Build and maintain cloud DevOps pipelines in GitHub; apply AI-assisted code generation, automated testing and code quality analysis.
• Lead remediation plans for warranty periods and prepare modules for sustainment.
• Incorporate Section 508, HIPAA, FedRAMP and ATO requirements from design onward.
• Mentor engineers and act as technical point of contact to DTC leads.

Skills

GitHub

Education

Bachelor's degree + 10 years experience substitute

Tools

GitHub

Job description

Karsun Solutions is actively supporting modernization for the US Veterans Affairs program, delivering digital capabilities using modern frameworks, low code/no code platforms, and cloud-based services. The role emphasizes architectural leadership, DevOps in GitHub, and compliance with 508/HIPAA/FedRAMP from design through delivery.

The position is contingent; candidates in or willing to be onsite in the DMV area two days per week are preferred, with work authorization to operate in the U.S.