Job Title: Solution Architect

Location: Remote or Hybrid (Vienna, VA; Winchester, VA; or Pensacola, FL)

For a rockstar candidate we can consider remote as well. (If not local to above location then Candidate should be in nearby cities)

Duration: Long-term, on-going contract

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A Top Fortune 50 Financial Institution is seeking a Solution Architect to join their team. This opportunity is open to candidates working remotely or in a hybrid capacity from the organization's campuses in Vienna, VA; Winchester, VA; or Pensacola, FL. The Solution Architect will lead the architecture, technical strategy, and implementation of an enterprise Cloud Core Release Certification Hub supporting release governance, quality engineering, AI-enabled automation, and DevSecOps initiatives.

About the Opportunity:

  • Location: Remote or Hybrid (Vienna, VA; Winchester, VA; or Pensacola, FL)
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday, Core Hours 8am-4:30pm local time
  • Setting: Enterprise Technology/Cloud Engineering
  • Team: Cloud Core Engineering
  • Etc.: This is a hands-on senior-level individual contributor role responsible for defining enterprise architecture while providing technical leadership across multiple engineering teams.

The Solution Architect will be responsible for:

  • Leading the overall architecture, design, and implementation strategy for the Cloud Core Release Certification Hub
  • Defining application, integration, data, analytics, AI, security, and governance architecture standards
  • Designing enterprise integrations across GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Oracle platforms, Zafin, identity providers, defect management systems, and testing ecosystems
  • Establishing enterprise data models supporting release certification, testing, defects, compliance, audit, reporting, and executive decision support
  • Driving DevSecOps best practices, API standards, observability, scalability, resiliency, and platform security
  • Conducting architecture and design reviews while providing technical leadership and mentorship to engineering, AI, data, and DevOps teams
  • Collaborating with Product Owners, Quality Engineering, Release Management, Architecture, Security, Risk, and Audit stakeholders to deliver scalable technical solutions
  • Developing technical roadmaps, architecture documentation, implementation plans, and engineering standards
  • Evaluating emerging technologies to enhance AI-enabled release certification, automation, analytics, and governance capabilities

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related technical field
  • 5+ years of experience as a Solution Architect, Technical Lead, Staff Engineer, Principal Engineer, or similar technical leadership role
  • Experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale cloud-native platforms with microservices, APIs, event-driven architectures, and complex integrations
  • Strong knowledge of GitHub Enterprise, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, and modern DevSecOps practices
  • Experience designing enterprise data models, analytics platforms, and reporting solutions
  • Expertise implementing security controls including RBAC, authentication, authorization, audit logging, and compliance requirements
  • Strong understanding of observability, monitoring, telemetry, and operational readiness strategies
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills
  • Proven ability to lead technical initiatives, mentor engineering teams, and translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions

Desired Skills:

  • Experience with Quality Engineering, Test Automation, Test Management, or Release Management platforms
  • Financial services, banking, or other highly regulated industry experience
  • Experience developing AI-enabled solutions using Generative AI, AI agents, machine learning, or recommendation engines
  • Experience designing governance, traceability, compliance, audit, and evidence management solutions
  • Familiarity with Oracle Banking platforms, Zafin, and enterprise testing ecosystems
  • Experience with test data management platforms such as GenRocket or similar solutions
  • Strong understanding of release certification, production readiness, quality gates, and governance processes
  • Experience working within DevSecOps, Platform Engineering, or Developer Experience organizations
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies including Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe
  • Prior experience serving as the lead architect or principal engineer on a strategic enterprise platform initiative
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