Senior Software Architect

2 weeks ago


Arlington, United States Carnegie Mellon University Full time

What We Do:
The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) is looking for motivated, insightful architects who are passionate about solving challenging software engineering problems using software architecture principles, practices, and tools. The SEIs Architecture Analysis, Design, and Automation (ADAA) team is an applied research and development team that
creates innovative solutions, theories, practices, and tools to improve the development and quality of software-intensive systems
applies our work in government and industry settings to solve challenges in developing and evolving critical software
helps organizations improve their software engineering and software architecture capabilities

The software architecture principles and practices developed by our team over the decades are used today by organizations across the globe and in many university curricula. At the SEI, you can make an impact on the state of the art of software engineering and work with some of the most talented people in the field.


What youll do:
Lead or work on teams to advise customers in the use of architecture practices to identify and solve large-scale development problems
Analyze customer needs throughout the development lifecycle and recommending courses of action
Work with collaborators and customers to apply SEI research outcomes to real world systems
Analyze customer problems, determine needs, and recommend course of action
Contribute to the development and improvement of architecture practices and software engineering practices
Use customer experiences to inform and advance software engineering practices, with a focus on architecture design and analysis
Contribute to the technical community through publications and presentations
Develop proposals and work plans

Qualifications:

BS in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related, with 10 years of experience, or MS with 8 years of experience, or PhD with 5 years of experience
Practical experience architecting software systems and/or experience in software architecture design and analysis research
Strong presentation skills for small and large audiences in government and industry settings
Experience architecting, developing, and evolving modern software systems
Experience leveraging architecture concepts to improve activities across the development lifecycle (including requirements, design, integration, testing, and deployment activities)
Experience applying architecture practices to production systems, particularly to address sustainment and modernization problems
Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies, platforms, and environments

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to use software architecture and design tools and languages to develop and evolve production software
Ability to use common object-oriented programming languages and development tools in a team environment
Ability to use agile practices and DevOps automation in the development and evolution of production software
Architecting or designing systems with large-scale data challenges, such as AI/ML and big data systems
Ability to work effectively in small and large teams
Knowledge of SEI architecture work such as the ATAM, QAW, and documentation with the Views and Beyond Approach

Other Requirements
You will be subject to a background investigation and must be able to obtain and/or maintain a Department of Defense security clearance. Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work for CMU in the United States. CMU will not sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity.
Ability to travel up to 25%.

Location

Arlington, VA, Pittsburgh, PA

Job Function

Software/Applications Development/Engineering

Position Type

Staff Regular

Full Time/Part time

Full time

Pay Basis

Salary

More Information:

  • Please visit Why Carnegie Mellon to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world.

  • Click here to view a listing of employee benefits

  • Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.

  • Statement of Assurance


  • Software Architect

    12 hours ago


    Arlington, United States General Motors Financial Company, Inc. Full time

    As an Software Architect on our team, you'll be at the forefront of technological advancements, creating solutions that revolutionize how customers manage their finances. From personalized financial insights to streamlined online financing processes, Software Architect, Software, Architect, Operations, Technology

  • Software Architect

    7 days ago


    Arlington, United States Carnegie Mellon University Full time

    What We Do: The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) is looking for motivated, insightful architects who are passionate about solving challenging software engineering problems using software architecture principles, practices, and tools. The SEIs Architecture Analysis, Design, and Automation (ADAA) team is an applied research and development team...

  • Software Architect

    2 weeks ago


    Arlington, United States Carnegie Mellon University Full time

    What We Do: The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) is looking for motivated, insightful architects who are passionate about solving challenging software engineering problems using software architecture principles, practices, and tools. The SEI’s Architecture Analysis, Design, and Automation (ADAA) team is an applied research and development team that •...


  • Arlington, United States National Alcohol Beverage Control Association Full time

    **Sr. Data Warehouse Architect/Software Developer** The National Alcohol Beverage Control Association (NABCA), located in Arlington, VA was founded in 1938 and is the national trade association representing the political jurisdictions that directly control the distribution and sale of beverage alcohol within their borders. NABCA's mission is to support and...

  • Software Architect

    2 weeks ago


    Arlington, Virginia, United States Tecolote Research Full time

    Overview The Software Architect will be joining the development team that supports complex enterprise software systems for the federal government. You will be responsible for enabling conversion of functional requirements into technical requirements that allow the development team to build new capabilities and improve existing functionality. The ideal...


  • Arlington, United States Base One Technologies Full time

    Senior Security Architect Required Education/ExperienceRequires a Bachelor's Degree and at least 12 years of prior relevant experience or Master's Degree and 8 years of prior relevant experience. Primary ResponsibilitiesOur Govt client has an immediate need for a Senior Security Architect for a new customer on a highly-visible and strategic Cybersecurity...


  • Arlington, United States Booz Allen Hamilton Full time

    Software Architect, SeniorThe Opportunity:At a certain point, software design can start to look like clairvoyance. You’ve developed so many organization-wide software architectures that you can not only orchestrate the best solution for any technical challenge, but you can also anticipate future concerns. That’s because you’re a software architect...


  • Arlington, United States MasterCard Full time

    Our Purpose We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our...


  • Arlington, United States MasterCard Full time

    Our Purpose We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our...


  • Arlington, United States RighIT Solutions LLC Full time

    Job Description The Senior Enterprise Architect provides expert support to the Enterprise Architecture team as well as the entire System Integrator team. You will be accountable for defining and designing enterprise architecture models, creating effective data and data integration models, and analyzing business needs to deliver solutions in alignment with...


  • Arlington, United States 540 Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Description540 is looking for a Senior Solutions Architect to help our government customers migrate their workloads into Google Cloud Platform (GCP). As a member of the team, you will work to lay the foundations for dozens of customers each year. This will include working with the customer to assess cloud requirements (e.g. Networking,...


  • Arlington, United States NIRA Full time

    NIRA, INC, a fast-growing IT professional services company serving the needs of federal customers, is looking for a Director of Softwar e to join our senior management team. As the Director of Software, you will work closely with executive IT leadership in federal agencies (e.g. CIO, CTO, Chief Architect) to support their digital transformations, while...

  • Enterprise Architect

    2 weeks ago


    Arlington, United States SAIC Full time

    Description SAIC is looking for a talented Enterprise Architect to our ABMS Family of Systems as part of the Air Force Combatant Command Business Group to spearhead alignment for technology road map development and strategic planning. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in Enterprise Architecture development, IRAD investment planning, Systems...


  • Arlington, United States Gee Group - SNI Companies Full time

    SNI Companies has partnered with a growing organization in search of Senior Cloud Security Architect!We are currently seeking a seasoned Senior Cloud Security Architect with extensive experience to elevate our security capabilities and strategic initiatives. As a pivotal member of our team, you will lead the assessment, integration, and optimization of...


  • Arlington, United States Gee Group - SNI Companies Full time

    SNI Companies has partnered with a growing organization in search of Senior Cloud Security Architect!We are currently seeking a seasoned Senior Cloud Security Architect with extensive experience to elevate our security capabilities and strategic initiatives. As a pivotal member of our team, you will lead the assessment, integration, and optimization of...


  • Arlington, United States Gee Group - SNI Companies Full time

    SNI Companies has partnered with a growing organization in search of Senior Cloud Security Architect!We are currently seeking a seasoned Senior Cloud Security Architect with extensive experience to elevate our security capabilities and strategic initiatives. As a pivotal member of our team, you will lead the assessment, integration, and optimization of...


  • Arlington, United States Gee Group - SNI Companies Full time

    SNI Companies has partnered with a growing organization in search of Senior Cloud Security Architect!We are currently seeking a seasoned Senior Cloud Security Architect with extensive experience to elevate our security capabilities and strategic initiatives. As a pivotal member of our team, you will lead the assessment, integration, and optimization of...

  • Solutions Architect

    3 weeks ago


    Arlington, United States Sintra Technologies Full time

    **Job Title: Solutions Architect** **Location: Hybrid; Arlington, VA (Onsite 2 days a week in VA required)** **Duration: Full-Time** **Clearance Required: US Citizen & DHS Public Trust (EOD)** As cloud technologies become increasingly complex, the services of architects are essential to help an organization manage its computing architecture. We are...


  • Arlington, United States NIRA Full time

    NIRA, INC, a fast-growing IT professional services company serving the needs of federal customers, is looking for a Director of Software to join our senior management team. As the Director of Software, you will work closely with executive IT leadership in federal agencies (e.g. CIO, CTO, Chief Architect) to support their digital transformations, while...


  • Arlington, United States STR Full time

    The Specialized Products & Advanced Research Capabilities (SPARC) Group is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to be part of a multidisciplinary team of researchers and engineers dedicated to developing cutting-edge technologies with significant and immediate impact on our national security. SPARC aims to advance the state of the art in the areas of...