About the role

Role Overview

As a Solutions Architect, you will lead the architectural design and solution development for complex government applications. You will provide technical leadership across the SDLC, translating business and technical needs into effective systems.

Responsibilities

Lead architectural design and solution development for mission-critical government applications
Provide technical leadership and direction to development teams throughout the SDLC
Define technical standards and best practices for solution development
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend strategic adoption opportunities
Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to convert complex requirements into solutions
Guide teams through technology transitions and support training efforts

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
7+ years experience as an engineer, architect, or solution architect
Extensive experience with infrastructure and compute environments including AWS, Azure, and VMware
Deep understanding of SDLC, PDLC, and Agile methodologies
Proven experience designing and integrating complex systems
Knowledge of security, compliance, and risk management frameworks

Compensation

Competitive salary: $170,000 – $195,000 per year

What’s On Offer

Opportunity to lead technical innovation on impactful government projects
Collaborative environment with diverse stakeholders
Professional growth in advanced technical domains

About Haystack

Haystack works with government-focused program teams delivering innovative technology solutions for public services. The engagement centers on designing and implementing mission-critical applications with tangible impact on citizens. Their focus spans strategic technology excellence, system architecture, and delivery across the SDLC.

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