Secret Architecture Engineer

Insight Global is seeking a Secret cleared Architecture Engineer to support a federal client in Suffolk, VA.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

· Contribute to new ideas for future development.

· Write reliable, efficient, and maintainable code.

· Work closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to understand product requirements and design a robust architecture that aligns with those needs.

· Participate in the full development lifecycle and actively troubleshoot issues in support of applications in production critical environments.

· Quickly learn and adapt to our development processes, practices, and environments.

· Create and maintain architectural documentation, including diagrams, data models, and workflows.

· Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers and other team members on architecture-related topics.

· Define integration patterns and ensure that different system components work seamlessly together.

· Design systems with a focus on performance, scalability, and fault tolerance.

· Monitor and optimize the system architecture for efficiency.

· 5 years experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Ability to work both in a team and individually.

· Solid organizational skills, including attention to detail.

· Self-motivated and driven desire to succeed with minimal direction.

· A sound understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, and software design patterns.

· Strong logical thinking skills and development fundamentals including object-oriented design, data structure, algorithm, design, and complexity analysis.

· Proficient, in at least, one modern programming language such as Java, JavaScript, Python, C++, or C#.

· Proficient, in at least one modern frontend framework such as React, Vue, or Angular.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

· Knowledge of best practices for the full software development lifecycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations.

· Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

· Understanding of system architecture and experience with distributed systems.

· Experience utilizing Agile methodologies and principles as well as Agile frameworks.

· Experience with collaboration, development tracking, and version control systems such as Confluence, Jira, and Git.

· Proficiency in Java and JavaScript.

· Knowledge of web-based runtime environments such as NodeJS and web application frameworks such as ReactJS.

· Knowledge of application abstraction and container fundamentals.

· Experience with container runtime environments such as Docker and container-orchestration systems such as Kubernetes.

· Design and development Relational and NoSQL/Graph databases.

$49/hr to $52hr.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.