Senior Software Architect Federal Systems Visionary

Medium; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 240,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Redhorse Corporation is seeking a Software Architect to lead and govern our most complex technical initiatives within the federal space. You will set the vision, experiment with alternative approaches, and validate architectures that define innovation and reliability for government partners.

You will mentor planning analysts and developers, translate mission requirements into technical specifications, and collaborate with product teams to ensure seamless feature integration and success on

Qualifications

• Must have an active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with 10+ years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated experience as a recognized technical authority on unusually complex software problems.
• Proven track record of designing, modeling, and documenting enterprise-scale software architectures.
• Extensive proficiency in translating high-level mission requirements into technical specifications.
• Experience working without supervision on highly complex projects while providing leadership to cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Articulate and champion the architectural vision for new and enhanced software products.
• Conceptualize and experiment with alternative architectural approaches to identify the most effective solutions for complex missions.
• Create comprehensive models, component specifications, and interface documentation.
• Validate proposed architectures against rigorous requirements and foundational assumptions.
• Collaborate closely with product developers, product managers, and customer application experts to ensure required features and modifications are seamlessly integrated.
• Provide expert technical advice across various departments within the organization.
• Integrate complex components built by distributed product development teams.
• Lead and mentor teams of planning analysts and developers, providing research and technical guidance.
• Determine and pursue independent courses of action to obtain desired results with wide latitude for judgment.

Skills

Architectural vision

Technical leadership

Enterprise-scale software

Translating requirements to specs

Education

Bachelor's degree with 10+ years

Master's degree with 8+ years

Job description

Redhorse Corporation is seeking a Software Architect to lead and govern our most complex technical initiatives within the federal space. You will set the vision, experiment with alternative approaches, and validate architectures that define innovation and reliability for government partners.

You will mentor planning analysts and developers, translate mission requirements into technical specifications, and collaborate with product teams to ensure seamless feature integration and success on