Senior Solutions Architect

540 is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to support our partnership with Google and the DoD in building new capabilities for an Air Force integration platform.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in a technical leadership or architecture role
• Experience designing and building enterprise cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
• Strong experience working with Kubernetes and containerized environments (Kubectl, Helm)
• Strong programming ability in a typed language (Java, Kotlin, C#, etc.)
• Experience designing and operating cloud-based and distributed systems
• Experience building or supporting CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows
• Understanding of authentication and authorization protocols (SAML, OAuth, etc.)
• Professional-level cloud architecture certification, preferably Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work across technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to work independently with clients while also collaborating effectively with engineering teams

Benefits

• Flexible PTO
• All Federal holidays off
• Health, dental and vision insurance plans
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401k with employer match
• Company-sponsored life insurance, short- and long-term disability
• Professional development (training, certifications, conferences)
• Paid cloud developer accounts
• Referral bonuses
• HQ office perks (parking / metro reimbursement, nitro coffee & lunches)
• Annual social events (540 Week, hackathon, charity golf tournament, etc.)
• Access to 540’s Washington Capitals & Nationals tickets