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# Software Architect III - Security & AI, Web Application Development

- **Company:** Eliassen Group
- **Location:** Greenwood Village, CO, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $135,200.0 - $156,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Application Integration Architecture, Big Data, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, Web Development, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Octopus Deploy, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Systems, Systems Integration, Web Applications, Datadog, Multithreading, Large Language Models, Apache Spark, Data Lakes, Gitlab-ci, Data Management, Terraform, Serverless Computing
- **Published:** June 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/EA392B16E4664D8BB673C9AD478931F8/job/

## About the Role

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance., * Object-oriented full-stack programming experience in languages such as Java, Python, or Go.

 * Background in full-stack cloud-based web application development, systems, and design.
 * Hands-on AWS cloud-native integrations and solutions.
 * Proficiency with Terraform.
 * Preferred: Go and multi-threaded applications.
 * Preferred: Data lakes, data warehouses, and big data processing such as Spark.
 * Preferred: EKS platforms and Argo CD.
 * Preferred: Python or Java for backend services.
 * Preferred: Experience with monitoring tools such as Datadog.

## Description

Our client seeks a Software Architect III to design and deliver secure, scalable cloud-native web application platforms on AWS. You will own end-to-end architecture from Terraform-provisioned infrastructure and GitLab CI/CD pipelines to AI-powered integrations that improve developer productivity. You will partner with the director of data platforms and principal development leads to enhance in-house solutions, assess ETL and reporting tooling, and lead AI integration strategy by embedding LLM-based capabilities, intelligent automation, and security-first practices including least-privilege IAM, automated patching, and encryption by default., * Own architecture for cloud-native web applications on AWS, emphasizing security and scalability.

 * Design infrastructure-as-code with Terraform and implement GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
 * Lead AI integration strategy, evaluating and embedding LLM-based tooling and intelligent automation.
 * Partner with leadership and principal engineers to evolve custom in-house software solutions.
 * Assess and recommend tooling for ETL and reporting systems.
 * Implement least-privilege IAM, automated vulnerability patching, and encryption-by-default patterns.
 * Support EKS, serverless patterns, and platform engineering best practices.
 * Establish monitoring and operational readiness with solutions such as Datadog.


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