Solution Architect

Overview

Join Niyam IT as experienced Architect and help deliver secure, scalable, cloud‑based solutions to our federal clients. As a key technical leader, you will mentor teams, drive architectural excellence, and collaborate closely with business analysts, product architects, and development teams in a hybrid environment.

• 100% company‑paid health, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance
• Free short‑term and long‑term disability coverage
• Flexible work hours and remote/hybrid work options
• Generous paid time off and retirement plans
• Paid career‑growth training, conferences, and professional development
• Diverse, inclusive, and supportive team culture

• Guide agile teams in application architecture, including UI, APIs, microservices, databases, and infrastructure.
• Introduce new technologies and evangelize solutions with peers.
• Maintain enterprise‑level architecture alignment with organizational standards.
• Collaborate with product architects, tech leads, and developers to create technical solutions within an established framework.
• Propose and execute proofs‑of‑concept for new technology.
• Create and maintain architecture diagrams, data models, and dependency tracking.
• Collaborate with the Sec Dev Ops  team to onboard new applications to cloud infrastructure.
• Motivate developers, testers, and create an open environment for questions and feedback.
• Delegate tasks and ensure all daily, sprint, and release goals are achieved.
• Design solutions in a multi‑tenant cloud architecture supporting legacy .NET, Java, and COTS client/server applications.
• Identify risks, opportunities, compliance issues, and other architectural concerns.
• Mentor and coach team members and conduct peer reviews.
• Review cybersecurity assessments and static code analysis for remediation and quality improvement.

• US citizenship with ability to successfully complete a federal background investigation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of software development experience, including hands‑on architecture and leadership roles.
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, and frameworks such as Spring, Angular, and Hibernate.
• Experience operating within cross‑functional teams and groups.
• Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or Dev Ops processes and their implications on architectural decisions.
• Expertise in client‑server, microservices, event‑driven, or layered architectures.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and distributed system concepts.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and secure API design.
• Familiarity with relational (Postgres) and No
  
  SQL (Dynamo
  
  DB, Mongo
  
  DB) databases.
• Skilled in software performance optimization and code analysis.
• Awareness of software security vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration.
• Current with emerging technologies and industry trends.

• Deep experience with Java 17, Spring/Spring Boot, Type Script, UI state management, Hibernate, Postgre
  
  SQL, nginx, and Amazon AWS.
• Technical lead experience for one or more product teams.
• Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified:
  Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect.
• Experience contributing to enterprise architecture standards and enforcement.
• Experience with CI/CD, Sec Dev Ops  processes, and tools.

This posting is open for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool is collected. Applications may be closed early due to high volume.

Niyam IT, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, age, citizenship status, veteran or military status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, disability, unemployment status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law.