Lead Software Architect

Seneca

Position Title: Software Architect, Lead
Location: Maryland, California, US
Clearance Requirements: Secret
Mode: Direct Hire

Position Description:
Join a dynamic team as a Software Architect, Lead, where you'll apply your extensive experience to develop innovative, high-impact architectures supporting military and defense systems. This role focuses on designing durable software solutions with a strong emphasis on cybersecurity, cloud modernization, and digital engineering integration. You'll translate complex client needs into actionable architecture plans, lead solution engineering efforts, and mentor team members to deliver mission-critical software products. Utilize cutting-edge tools like Came, GitLab, Jira, Confluence, and Agentic AI in an Agile environment to build scalable software, support cloud migrations, and drive technological innovation for defense clients. Your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing defense capabilities and supporting warfighter operations.

Top Requirements:

10+ years of software architecture development and implementation experience
5+ years of experience working within DoD, Navy, or aviation environments
Proficiency with object-oriented programming languages (C++, Java, C#), SysML or UML, and agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)
Strong knowledge of cloud technologies, migration, and modernization strategies
Experience leading or supporting RFPs in an IAC MAC environment
Ability to manage multiple proposals simultaneously and lead technical solutioning efforts
Secret security clearance and Bachelor's degree in CS or Software Engineering
Willingness to obtain Security+, CISSP, or ISSAP certification within 3 months of hire

Nice to Have Skills:

Programming experience with Rust, Go, or Python
Experience in Digital Engineering (DE) and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Background in ISR systems and defense whitepapers development
Deep understanding of software architecture and design patterns

About Seneca Resources
At Seneca Resources, we are more than just a staffing and consulting firm - we are a trusted partner committed to your career growth. With a nationwide presence and a diverse client portfolio, we provide opportunities that empower professionals to excel in their fields and make a meaningful impact. When you work with us, you gain access to competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) plans, and dedicated support to advance your career. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

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