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# Application Architect III

- **Company:** Everforth Apex
- **Location:** Jacksonville, FL, United States
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, JIRA, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Systems Development Life Cycle, Ansible, Service-Oriented Architecture, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, SonarQube, Web Applications, ReactJS, Ios Frameworks, Technical Debt, Git, AngularJS, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Bitbucket, Api Management, Docker, Jenkins, Artifactory, Microservices
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/6fab02a7-9eea-4639-8356-1bd608ef3e28

## About the Role

* Broad and deep experience designing solutions across varied software development platforms and environments including Linux, Windows, Java, .Net, Python, and Javascript.
 * Technical expertise with DevOps automation and enablement technologies including Jenkins, Ansible/Tower, Jira, Git/Bitbucket, Artifactory, and SonarQube.
 * Design and/or development experience with complex, integrated, high-volume applications for resiliency and performance.
 * Knowledge of security aspects of integrated system design and associated protocols such as token-based authentication (oAuth/oIDC) and encryption.
 * Process expertise across the software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements definition, build, test, deploy, release, and operate.
 * Ability to work as an independent, ownership-focused technical leader requiring minimal oversight.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Production-level experience with microservices/SOA enabling tools such as API Management, Kubernetes/Docker, and service gateways/meshes.
 * Experience with agile methodologies, routines, and tools.
 * Technical experience with web application UI frameworks such as Angular or React.

## Description

* Create technical designs for architecturally significant business and technical changes.
 * Collaborate with delivery teams on implementation according to design, standards, and best practices.
 * Evaluate vendor and in-house solutions against architecture standards and technical requirements.
 * Manage value stream architecture runway and technical debt backlog with input from key stakeholders.
 * Collaborate with peer Solution Architects and Enterprise Architects on cohesive and consistent architecture approaches and best practices.
 * Provide clear, concise technical guidance to delivery partners.
 * Perform hands-on proof-of-concept work to assess the applicability and impact of technology and patterns.


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