Software Architect

Job overview

The Software Architect role is listed as fully remote, with the posting describing the position as based in Arlington, VA; work arrangements, travel, and customer-site expectations may vary by program. Compensation is not specified. NALEJ supports government and defense customers with software, cloud, infrastructure, data, and national security capabilities.

What you'll do

• Lead technical design for modular Kubernetes and AWS EKS systems
• architect backend, frontend, and data infrastructure
• define zero-trust security patterns
• design data platforms and GitOps infrastructure
• establish REST, gRPC, and OpenAPI interface contracts
• produce architecture documentation and implementation guidance
• and partner with engineering, cybersecurity, platform, data, product, and program stakeholders.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

software architect

nalej

arlington va

remote

full-time

kubernetes

aws govcloud

zero trust

cloud architecture

data architecture

gitops

department of war

u.s. citizen

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting mentions benefits and participation opportunities under approved company plans but does not specify individual benefits.

Why this role

The role is an individual-contributor design authority for regulated Department of War environments and requires U.S. citizenship.

About the employer

NALEJ is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.