NetImpact Strategies is seeking an Application Architect to lead modernization and cloud transformation efforts for a federal agency, focusing on legacy system redesign, cloud-native architecture, secure development, and technology evaluation.
Requirements
- Proven experience with full-stack development using Python/Django, Java/Spring, and related frameworks.
- Deep expertise in AWS architecture and services, cloud-based development, and automation tools.
- Knowledge of semantic web technologies, search integration (Solr/Watson), and MeSH terminologies.
- Strong background in Agile/DevSecOps methodologies
Responsibilities
- Architect and oversee modernization of legacy systems into Python/Django and other modern frameworks.
- Design and implement cloud-native applications using AWS services like Lambda, EC2, S3, and CloudFormation.
- Evaluate and recommend technologies including static site generators, search platforms (Solr, Watson), and COTS/open-source tools.
- Develop secure, automated systems for API credential management and authentication integration (PIV/Active Directory).
- Lead DevSecOps and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) initiatives for continuous delivery and operational efficiency.
- Develop semantic web and Linked Data applications, including MeSH RDF integration using Java/Spring.
- Mentor junior developers and collaborate across teams to align architecture with business and security goals.
Other
- 100% onsite – Bethesda, MD
- US Citizens
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent technical field.
- excellent communication and documentation skills
- Be part of a dynamic and collaborative work environment
