Software Engineer, DevSecOps

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

We are seeking an outgoing, strategic Software/Dev Ops Solutions Architect who brings deep expertise in modern software engineering, system architecture, and Dev Ops practices. This role requires someone who thrives in both big-picture enterprise planning and hands-on project-level solution design, ensuring consistency, scalability, and alignment across the organization.

The perfect candidate is a full stack engineer, passionate about designing robust software solutions, coaching engineering teams, modernizing platforms, and driving Dev Ops maturity. This candidate will also be a senior leader providing guidance across the company. The candidate must exhibit leadership and understand multiple solution architectures and be able to establish and articulate the vision behind an enterprise architecture solution.

• Design end-to-end software architectures including microservices, APIs, messaging patterns, and distributed systems.
• Lead application modernization efforts (monolith to microservices, on-prem cloud, legacy containerized solutions).
• Lead enterprise transformation including business process innovation supported by digital transformation.
• Rapid review and understanding of business/mission architecture and collaborate with senior architects to review and develop vision around transformation/modernization.
• Establish and enforce standards for:
  • Code quality, testing, and design patterns
  • API design consistency
  • Resiliency, reliability, and performance optimization
  • Secure software development practices (Dev Sec Ops )
• Build patterns for:
  • Event-driven systems
  • Domain-driven design (DDD)
  • Serverless and container-based solutions
• Guide teams on algorithmic optimization, scalability trade-offs, and performance tuning.

• Provide architectural oversight during development cycles (scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.).
• Lead design reviews, code reviews, and architecture reviews.
• Mentor engineers on:
  • Object-oriented and functional programming principles
  • Clean architecture, SOLID, and industry best practices
  • Effective API and service interface design
  • Support build-vs-buy decisions and evaluation of frameworks, SDKs, and third-party components.

• Architect CI/CD pipelines with quality gates, automated testing, and deployment strategies.
• Define IaC standards and workflows (Terraform, Pulumi, Cloud Formation).
• Design robust observability stacks (logging, metrics, tracing).
• Promote reliability engineering practices including SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets.
• Establish enterprise culture around engineering and operations cycles and enable feedback and cross-collaboration to reduce defects in Dev Ops cycles.

• Ensure software designs align with enterprise-wide principles, roadmaps, and long-term technology strategy.
• Build reusable components, libraries, and platform services for company-wide adoption.
• Participate in enterprise governance and architecture councils.

• Collaborate with engineering, product, operations, and security teams on solution planning.
• Translate complex software and Dev Ops concepts for broader business understanding.
• Facilitate architectural workshops and discovery sessions.

• 12+ years in software engineering
  , with at least 3 years dedicated to architecture or technical leadership.
• Strong command of at least one major backend language
  , such as:
  • Java, Python, Node.js
• Strong command of frontend language
  , such as:
  • Front-end frameworks (React/Next.js)
• Experience designing distributed systems using:
  • REST, Graph
    
    QL, gRPC
  • Event streaming (Kafka, Event Bridge, Pulsar)
• Strong understanding of:
  • Microservices
  • Domain-driven design
  • Enterprise integration patterns
  • API-first architecture
• Hands-on experience with:
  • Docker & Kubernetes
  • Cloud-native architecture (AWS/GCP)
• Expertise with CI/CD automation tools (Git Hub Actions, Git Lab, Harnest).
• Strong understanding of:
  • Unit, integration, and end-to-end testing
  • Automated testing frameworks (JUnit, PyTest, Jest, etc.)
  • Test-driven development (TDD) or behavior-driven development (BDD)
• Proven ability to mentor engineers and drive engineering excellence.

• Experience designing multi-tenant SaaS platforms.
• Experience implementing:
  • Feature flags
  • Blue/green and canary deployments
  • API gateways and service meshes (Istio, Linkerd)
• Familiarity with:
  • Mobile architectures (iOS/Android)
• Knowledge of cybersecurity and secure software development life cycles.
• Certifications:
  • Cloud Architect certifications (AWS/GCP)
  • Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD)
  • TOGAF, ITIL, or similar architecture frameworks

• Passionate - Demonstrates a strong enthusiasm for the work, the company and client's mission, and the impact it has on others. Enthusiasm, dedication, team motivation, continuous learning, and ownership
• Selfless - Demonstrates a willingness to put the needs of others, the team, and the company above personal interest. Helping others, knowledge sharing, teamwork,…