Sr. Solutions Architect III (6694)
About The Position
The Solutions Architect will design and deliver comprehensive technical solutions that bridge business requirements with scalable, secure technology implementations. This role will collaborate closely with government stakeholders, lead solution design across multiple projects, and drive architectural excellence while identifying opportunities for innovation and operational efficiency. We know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.
Requirements
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DHS Suitability clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or other comparable degree or experience.
- 10+ years of experience in development, DevSecOps, AI/ML engineering, and technical architecture, including 3 years in designing and deploying enterprise cloud applications with AI/ML on AWS.
- Strong solution architecture experience with the ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical designs and guide cross-functional teams through implementation.
- Hands-on experience architecting unified analytics platforms using Databricks for large-scale data processing, machine learning workflows, and collaborative data science initiatives.
- A background in Software development and are proficient in solution architecture patterns including microservices, event-driven architectures, and can provide guidance on architecture pattern selection and best practices.
- Experience leading application modernization initiatives, including decomposition of monolithic systems, legacy platform decommissioning, and migration to service-oriented or microservices architectures.
- Experience designing and implementing real-time data streaming architectures using Apache Kafka or other types of message brokers for high-throughput, fault-tolerant event processing and data pipeline integration.
- Experience architecting search and analytics solutions using the Elastic stack and/or Amazon OpenSearch.
Nice To Haves
- AWS Solutions Architect Certification - Associate or Professional (Preferred or ability to obtain).
Responsibilities
- Design comprehensive technical solutions that address complex business challenges and identify architectural improvements across multiple technology domains
- Evaluate and optimize solution architectures to improve performance, security, and cost-effectiveness of technology implementations
- Collaborate with data scientists, machine learning engineers, and development teams to architect integrated solutions while providing technical leadership and implementation guidance
- Support business development and account growth by contributing solution architecture expertise to pipeline development and strategic planning initiatives
- Participate in strategic planning sessions focused on solution portfolio expansion and enterprise growth objectives
- Provide solution architecture guidance and technical advisory services to ensure secure, compliant, and well-integrated technology implementations
- Engage directly with senior government executives to present solution architectures, provide technical consultation, and serve as a trusted advisor on complex technology initiatives
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Parental Leave and dependent care
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee assistance and wellness programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
