Job Description

Software Architect

**Future Opportunity**

CSEngineering is seeking a Software Architect to join our growing team! This role is vital in supporting solution development by providing technical oversight, recommendations, and architectural capabilities across the entire solution process, including UI/UX. The ideal candidate will bring strong systems integration expertise and the ability to lead technical planning and design efforts within a Defense Agency environment.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• The Software Architect will design and develop new software products or major enhancements to existing software. This includes addressing problems related to systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms, while maintaining responsibility for overall project completion.
• The Software Architect will provide technical oversight and architectural guidance across the full solution development lifecycle. This includes participating in technical planning, definition, and high-level design of solutions and alternatives to meet customer expectations.
• The position will perform feasibility analysis on potential future projects and present findings to management to support informed decision-making.
• The role will ensure that proposed solutions are technically sound, scalable, and aligned with organizational and mission objectives.
• The Software Architect will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software solutions across platforms and systems.
• This includes providing recommendations on architecture, design patterns, and emerging technologies that improve system performance and reliability.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Security Clearance: IT-II security clearance or NACLC

• DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification: Category IAT Level I recommended - accepted certifications include A+ CE, CCNA-Security, CND, Network+ CE, or SSCP

• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in software architecture and development

• Experience designing and developing new software products or major enhancements to existing software

• Demonstrated ability to address systems integration, compatibility, and multi-platform challenges

• Experience conducting feasibility analysis on potential projects and presenting recommendations to management

• Strong knowledge of UI/UX principles and their application within the solution development process

• Ability to participate in technical planning, solution definition, and high-level architectural design

• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills

Location: Washington, DC (NCR) with potential travel to other government sites as required.

Who we are- CSEngineering, a Service-Disabled Veteran-owned small business established in 2002, is dedicated to becoming the premier engineering and services firm in our industry, all while prioritizing client satisfaction above all else.

What we do- With a rich history of excellence, we boast significant expertise in a wide array of areas, including satellite systems, weapons and missile systems, naval architecture, aviation systems, IT and Enterprise Architecture, and more. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including logistics, program management, and IT operations. As a recipient of the Hire Vets Gold Medallion award, we're proud of our commitment to veteran hiring, retention, and professional development.

Why should you be a part of CSE- At CSEngineering, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. We foster a culture of passion and growth, where individuals are encouraged to excel build fulfilling careers, and continually strive for excellence. Our dedication to innovation and excellence propels us forward, as we continuously strive to set new standards in our industry. Join us and be part of a team that's redefining what's possible.

CSE offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life, disability, 401k, and paid time off.

CSE is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and veteran status.