Senior Software Architect & Technical Lead - Honolulu

Agile Defense, Inc.; Hawaii; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Agile Defense, Inc. in Honolulu, HI is seeking a Senior Software Architect (Technical Lead) to own the program architecture and translate it into shipped software.

You will lead the Honolulu team, review code, and coordinate with the National Capital Region team to build one product that meets stringent security and mission requirements. This hands‑on role requires TS/SCI eligibility and is conducted in secure facilities, with collaboration across multiple locations to deliver auditable,

Qualifications

• TS/SCI clearance or eligibility required to perform duties.
• Experience leading engineering teams building distributed, event-driven, or microservice systems.
• Ability to work within a government/secure DoD environment and interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Lead Honolulu team and translate architecture into working software.
• Review code and establish design decisions across locations.
• Coordinate with National Capital Region team to deliver a single product.
• Ensure traceability of every recommendation to inputs and logic for auditability.

Skills

Led distributed systems

Architecture ownership

Explainable outputs

Secure environments

Cross-functional leadership

Maven/USPACOM

Go/Java/Python

React

Tools

Maven Smart System

React

Job description

Agile Defense, Inc. in Honolulu, HI is seeking a Senior Software Architect (Technical Lead) to own the program architecture and translate it into shipped software.

You will lead the Honolulu team, review code, and coordinate with the National Capital Region team to build one product that meets stringent security and mission requirements. This hands‑on role requires TS/SCI eligibility and is conducted in secure facilities, with collaboration across multiple locations to deliver auditable,