The Software Engineer/Developer leads highly complex initiatives involving cloud transformation, Azure-based solutions, systems integration, and secure application development, while mentoring technical teams and establishing architectural standards across the organization. 

• Advise executive leadership on emerging technologies, risks, and investment priorities  
• Architect and oversee complex Microsoft Azure solutions, including hybrid and multi-cloud environments  

• Lead enterprise cloud adoption, migration, and modernization strategies  

• Design and deploy cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure leveraging tools and services including Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure App Services, Azure Functions (Serverless), networking, security, and advanced Data & AI capabilities to build secure, high-performance, scalable, and resilient enterprise applications 
• Serve as a hands-on technical leader by actively contributing to application design and development efforts using the Microsoft .NET framework and related technologies. 

• Lead large-scale application modernization initiatives  

• Establish best practices for microservices, API-first, and event-driven architectures  

• Guide development teams in full-stack and cloud-native development  

• Ensure security-by-design principles  

• Oversee alignment with federal frameworks (e.g., NIST, Zero Trust)  
• Partner with cybersecurity teams  
• Experience in federal, regulated, or large-scale enterprise environments strongly preferred
• Preferred certifications in Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert and Microsoft Azure Developer Associate
• Optional/preferred certifications include CISSP, CCSP, CISM, TOGAF, or equivalent architecture, cloud, or security-related credentials. Candidates are not required to possess security certifications to be considered for this role.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions, including Terraform and Azure Bicep deployment frameworks for provisioning, automating, and managing cloud infrastructure

• ship Required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (Master’s preferred) 
• 12–15 years of progressive experience in solutions architecture, cloud engineering and platform design and enterprise application development and modernization 
• 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture, application modernization, cloud development, and migrations 
• 7+ years of experience in full stack and .NET application development 
• 3+ years designing and implementing solutions in Microsoft Azure environments