Principal Solutions Architect

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Regular Full Time Colorado Springs, CO, US

4 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $ To $ Annually

Matrix has been named a Zweig Group 2026 Best Firm to Work For!

Matrix Design Group, Inc. is an award winning, employee-owned engineering, planning, and consulting f irm. As an employee-owned company we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, respect, and excellence and provide innovative and sustainable solutions for our clients.

We have a friendly, collegial, cooperative atmosphere and offer a full range of benefits including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP); medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; holiday, vacation, and sick leave; training and education; and a 401(k) plan. Matrix employees are encouraged to participate in employee wellness programs, social committees, and community outreach programs.

Salary Range: $160,000 to  Annually. Salary will be dependent upon experience.

Serves as Matrix's senior technical leader for the design, development, modernization, and sustainment of secure digital solutions. Leads development teams while remaining hands-on with solution architecture and complex delivery challenges. Translates client needs into scalable solutions, establishes development standards, and delivers high-quality products on time and within budget for commercial and federal clients, including the Department of War.

• Serve as Matrix's Principal Developer
• Support continuous process improvement and business process reengineering projects through process mapping; data collection, analysis, & visualization; and development of digital solutions
• Support proposal development by providing content for the approach, schedule, or other sections as assigned in accordance with the request for proposal or request for qualifications
• Support project execution, including budgeting, scheduling, organizing teams, prioritizing multiple projects and deadlines, quality assurance, invoicing, preparing reports, developing technical documents and presentations, and contributing to other project deliverables.
• Meet with clients and their representatives, individually or as part of a team, to present results, resolve issues, answer questions, and maintain strong relationships.
• Plan, organize, and facilitate virtual and in-person engagements with project stakeholders focused on visioning, brainstorming, and solving complex challenges.

• Establish and maintain Matrix's enterprise technical vision, application governance, development standards, reference architectures, and platform lifecycle management across the digital-solutions portfolio.
• Lead the full secure software development lifecycle for multiple concurrent efforts, from discovery, requirements, and architecture through design, development, testing, deployment, documentation, sustainment, and retirement, using Agile Scrum and Kanban practices.
• Architect secure, scalable enterprise solutions supporting more than 100 users and multiple business functions, translating requirements into portals, automated workflows, custom applications and forms, dashboards, resource-management tools, and other process-improvement solutions.
• Direct cloud-native application development, integration, data architecture, and Dev Sec Ops  across Microsoft Azure and related enterprise platforms while remaining hands-on with complex architecture, code, and delivery challenges.
• Govern low-code, collaboration, analytics, and decision-support solutions across Microsoft Power Platform, SharePoint Online, Power BI, Palantir, and Atlassian Jira and Confluence, ensuring interoperability, supportability, reuse, and modernization of legacy environments.
• Establish data architecture and integration patterns for SQL Server, REST APIs, and connected systems, with reliable data structures, metadata, governance, and protection of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
• Embed cybersecurity throughout delivery by…