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Cloud Software Architect

General Dynamics - IT

Remote · US Full-time Senior Yesterday

About the role

About

GDIT's Cloud Software Architects transform technology into opportunity by shaping the design and foundation of mission-critical government projects, ensuring the safety and well-being of vital systems while simultaneously growing and developing their skills for the future. The Cloud Software Architect will architect the modernization of enterprise-class software applications. They will work in coordination with Agile development teams and other stakeholders to architect, design, build, migrate, expand, automate, and sustain a large, multi-tenant cloud platform/enterprise. The Cloud Software Architect will leverage their experience in cloud software architecture to design and direct the development of this exciting new solution. If you're a Cloud Software Architect who has the skills and experience to support this important mission, then we can't wait to discuss how you can join our family and engineer the execution of this critical work. GDIT is your place -- come make it your own.

Meaningful Work and Personal Impact

As a Cloud Software Architect, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our federal customers. You will play a crucial role via the following:

  • Designs, architects, deploys and maintains cloud solutions
  • Maintains the integrity and security of systems
  • Supports and develops automation
  • Develops in languages such as Bash, Python, Node.js, and React.js
  • Maintains/enhances knowledge of AWS cloud services
  • Composes and maintains standard operating procedures and work instructions, knowledge articles, et al.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Cloud Software Architect must have:

  • Education: Training, Certificate, or Degree required. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering or relevant experience preferred.
  • Experience: 10+ years of related experience with AWS cloud computing
  • Required Skills:
    • Proficiency in the following languages: Bash, Python, Node.js, and React.js
    • Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) utilizing one of the following: Terraform and/or CloudFormation
    • Understanding of RESTful APIs and event-driven architecture
    • Linux OS experience
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (including UI/UX designers, product managers, and other developers) to deliver high-quality solutions.
    • Experience with application using serverless architecture and/or containerization
    • Extensive SDLC experience
    • Excellent communication skills with demonstrated experience delivering presentations to diverse audiences at various levels of an organization
  • Required Certification: Must possess AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional-or- Must possess AWS - Certified Solutions Architect - Associate and be willing and able to obtain AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional within 180 days of hire
  • Security Clearance Level: Must be able to pass a background check to obtain a position of Public Trust.
  • Must be US Person (Green Card Holder, US Permanent Resident Alien, Refugee, Asylee, or US Citizen)

Location

Remote

GDIT Is Your Place

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

  • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
  • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
  • Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

Own Your Opportunity

Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation. #GDITLA

Skills

AWSBashCloudFormationDockerInfrastructure as CodeLinuxNode.jsPythonReact.jsServerlessTerraform

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