> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/624086-soa-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/624086-soa-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SOA Architect - **Company:** Accenture - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $108,400.0 - $203,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Oracle WebLogic Server, Middleware, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Hypertext Transfer Protocols (HTTP), Open Source Technology, Oracle (Applications), Scrum Methodology, Cloud Services, Service-Oriented Architecture, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Software Engineering, Web Services Description Language, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Physical Design, Restful APIs, Oracle Integration - **Published:** June 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/857504C110C949B88128A9345810D643/job/ ## About the Role The SOA Architect, you will demonstrate proficiency in the mechanics of SOA through the physical design of service-oriented technology architectures, service-oriented solutions, and related infrastructure. Must possess the ability to understand the entire business strategies and be able to dive deeply into technology issues to define comprehensive solutions to suit the client's business needs. Candidate must possess experience in the different forms of service-oriented technologies including the dependencies that exist between the different architectural levels, as well as maximizing the middleware tier., * 5+ years of experience in a SOA architect role * Thorough understanding of the service-orientation design paradigm * Proficiency in the design of service-oriented architectures and related infrastructure * Hands on experience developing secure, scalable, operable solutions using the Oracle middleware suite including SOA suite, OSB, BAM, WebLogic application server etc. * Proficient in defining and development of the interfaces/services following the open-source standards of SOAP, REST, XML, HTTP WSDL etc. * Experience setting architecture direction for application development teams * Certification in the Oracle middleware suite Nice to have: * Experience with cloud deployments of service-oriented solution Or Oracle integration cloud * Knowledge of JAVA/J2EE * Experience with Agile and Scrum Eligibility Requirements: * US Citizen * Public Trust ## Related Videos - [Beyond micro-services, embrace composable architecture !](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1188-beyond-micro-services-embrace-composable-architecture) - [Developer’s Perspective: Overview of the Tezos Blockchain Ecosystem](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/237-developer-s-perspective-overview-of-the-tezos-blockchain-ecosystem) - [Rest API Antipatterns](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100208-rest-api-antipatterns) - [Leverage Cloud Computing Benefits with Serverless Multi-Cloud ML ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/78-leverage-cloud-computing-benefits-with-serverless-multi-cloud-ml) - [Next Level Enterprise Architecture: Modular, Flexible, Scalable, Multichannel and AI-Ready?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1017-next-level-enterprise-architecture-modular-flexible-scalable-multichannel-and-ai-ready) - [Integrate your Cognitive Assistant with 3rd-party DBs and software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/249-integrate-your-cognitive-assistant-with-3rd-party-dbs-and-software) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [Top Must-Visit Developer Conferences in the US in 2026](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/679-top-must-visit-developer-conferences-in-the-us-in-2026)