Lead Solutions Architect for NIH Modernization

atek s.r.o.; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 170,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

A-TEK, Inc. in Rockville, MD, is seeking a Technical Lead / Solution Architect to guide application modernization for an NIH customer.

The role focuses on migrating from .NET and Oracle to React, Python, and PostgreSQL, delivering designed architectures, coordinated releases, and reliable operations on-site at the client location. You will lead design and implementation, coordinate with DevSecOps, cloud, and security teams, and ensure compliance with NIH suitability.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in enterprise modernization projects.
• Strong communication with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Experience designing APIs and cloud-based solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design and implementation for NIH-facing applications.
• Guide React/TypeScript front ends, Python services, and PostgreSQL data capabilities.
• Plan phased migration from .NET/Oracle to modern stack and define cutover criteria.
• Establish standards for code review, API contracts, testing, security, and documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

AWS Solutions Architect Professional Certification

Tools

Python

TypeScript

React

PostgreSQL

AWS

CI/CD

Docker

Job description

A-TEK, Inc. in Rockville, MD, is seeking a Technical Lead / Solution Architect to guide application modernization for an NIH customer.

The role focuses on migrating from .NET and Oracle to React, Python, and PostgreSQL, delivering designed architectures, coordinated releases, and reliable operations on-site at the client location. You will lead design and implementation, coordinate with DevSecOps, cloud, and security teams, and ensure compliance with NIH suitability.