Senior Software Architect
TheIncLab, United States

TheIncLab engineers and delivers intelligent digital applications that have a profound and positive impact on the lives of our customers, our people, and the free world depending on both of us.

We are where innovation meets purpose; and where your career can meet purpose as well. We are currently hiring for a wide range of creative, engineering, and business-oriented positions. We encourage you to apply and take the first step in joining our dynamic and growing company.

As the Senior Software Architect, you will be an important part of our business growth strategy. You will be a leading voice for the technical aspects of our customer solutions efforts. You will work alongside our award-winning engineering team, subject matter experts, the capture team, our CEO and management team, as well as our U.S. government customers. Your primary responsibility is to design and architect mission-focused, user-centric tactical software platforms to support our customers. Your creative, innovative and viable digital solutions will be deployed as the next generation of defense intelligence applications.

You should be able to combine strong technical and creative skills to envision and articulate novel solutions. Your ability to facilitate, challenge and crystallize input from subject matter experts (SMEs) across the TIL team will be critical to your success.

You should have domain expertise in digital applications engineering and be capable of explaining these concepts to others.

• Serve as a principal technical advisor contributing to TIL's proposal and project pipeline.
• Design systems that are scalable, open-source, and reliable for secure defense applications.
• Perform in an active capacity throughout the proposal / project process to ensure that the technical and non-technical innovation TIL is known for is articulated and incorporated into customer proposals and solutions.
• Collaborate with technical, business development, and firm leadership to help deliver and refine technical content based on customer needs. This may include software, hardware, networks, cloud architecture, and other bespoke engineering technical components. The collaborative team is often required to define total systems design, develop system element architecture, define system implementation approaches and operational concepts in consideration of customer requirements.
• Define target state architecture for infrastructure as code, optimizing business value, and delivering best-in-class solutions across the private and public sectors.
• Lead in-depth design reviews with application teams, platform teams, and senior leadership throughout the roadmap delivery of the proposed solutions.
• Develop multi-year roadmaps and maintain alignment with TIL's customers' technology strategies, and priorities for architecture governance and principals.
• Mentor engineers on architecture, security, and adjacent teams to promote software engineering best practices.
• Develop a knowledge of TIL’s previous and leading-edge software and technical innovations and write/communicate those capabilities to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to travel (up to 20%).

Requirements

• A bachelor’s or advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems with 10+ years of work experience.

• At least 5 years experience as a software architect.
• Experience delivering large scale distributed systems.
• Experience in the full security software development life cycle, including code standards, code review, source control, testing, deployment and operations.
• Experience with APIs, advanced web technologies, containers, docker, Kubernetes, and secure cloud solutions.
• The ability to evaluate and critique technical solutions and collaborate with other SMEs
• Knowledge of common software development methodologies (e.g. agile and DevSecOps) and common technology frameworks.
• Creativity and vision required to work in an innovative and entrepreneurial environment where engineered solutions are often novel and unlike your previous experience set.
• Oral and written communications skills that enable you to collaborate and influence cross-functional teams.

TheIncLab was founded in 2015 as the first human-centered artificial intelligence (AI+X) lab. We are industry leaders with years of experience in interactive engineering and emerging technology innovation. Our multi-disciplinary teams engineer solutions focused on our customers and their most complex challenges. We offer comprehensive capabilities for rapid ideation, prototyping, software d

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