Product Architect

Xenith Solutions is a small family-focused business where we focus on taking care of our employees and customers equally. We are focused on serving Federal / Civilian, Defense and Intelligence organizations with superior service. If you want to be a part of a rapidly growing business with an exceptional culture, then you want to be a part of the Xenith Solutions family.

Xenith offers unmatched Benefits:

100% of Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits paid by employer
FSA or HSA available
Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) matching (100% up to the first 4%) with NO vesting period
Tuition / Certification / Training reimbursement
Accident / Disability / Universal Life Insurance
And much more…

As a technical lead for an agile team, you are responsible for all aspects of application architecture including user interface, APIs, microservices, databases and infrastructure
Scale existing application to support additional DHS components and users
Work on the integration of modernized, enterprise-wide authentication and authorization services
Maintain sound understanding of enterprise and program level architecture
Liaison with business analysts to understand business needs and develop solutions that meet business needs and comply with enterprise and program level architecture and standards
Present and evangelize the solution to architecture guilds and management
Work with business analysts and scrum master to create implementation/development plan for new features/applications/solutions by developing epics and stories
Participate in Agile ceremonies by leading in all technical aspects, including leading the platform demos to the Product Owner and all applicable stakeholders
Collaborate with the SecDevOps team to onboarding new applications to the cloud-based infrastructure
Evangelize the developed solution to team members and work with team members to breakup stories into tasks and assist in completion of tasks in timely fashion
Motivating developers, testers and creating a space where they can ask questions and voice their concerns.
Keep up to date with industry trends and developments
Delegating tasks and ensuring all daily, sprint and release goals are achieved
Performs Architecture design and reviews as required, ensuring initiatives are aligned with future state
Designing solutions in a Multi-Tenant Cloud Architecture that will support legacy .NET, Java, and COTS client/server applications
Identifies risks, opportunities, compliance issues or other architectural concerns
Active participation in Agile Scrum sprint planning, artifact creation, sprint testing, regression testing, demonstrations and retrospectives and solution releases
Develop product teams technical skills through mentoring, coaching, and peer reviews.
Review Cybersecurity Assessments and Static Code Analysis of developed software to define remediation's and improve software quality.
You have:
•Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to pass CBP background investigation, criteria include but are not limited to:
- 3 year check for felony convictions
- 1 year check for illegal drug use
- 1 year check for misconduct such as theft or fraud
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science or related technical discipline.
7+ years experience related to the role.
Professional experience operating within cross-functional teams and groups.
Three (3) to Five (5) years’ experience in incremental software development projects such as the Agile Scrum approach
You are good at:
Experience in Object oriented design and development (OODD), Domain Driven Design (DDD), Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), Micro-Services and client/server architecture
Experience in systems development, systems integration, application design with the ability to work with the team of Business Analysts and UI/UX developers on designing, envisioning, and transforming mockups into fully functional user interfaces using Angular or other JavaScript UI frameworks.
Designing APIs and microservices using Spring Boot that integrate with the UI.
Experience with a variety of technologies with emphasis on Java; Spring Boot, Spring framework, Hibernate, JPA (or other ORM), JAX-RS, JavaScript, XML, JSON, Web-Services (JAX-WS or JAX-RS), Eclipse, maven, Junit, and shell scripting.
Experience with database design, SQL or PL/SQL Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL Server.
Experience with Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, CloudBees, or Bamboo.
Experience with containerization platforms such as Docker and Orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
Experience with Configuration Management and Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as
CloudFormation
Terraform
Chef
Ansible
Puppet
Experience in the agile management framework
Good ability to anticipate issues and formulate remedial actions
Excellent technical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills
Excellent communication, motivational, and interpersonal skills
Collaborate with Developers, Program Managers, Testers, and Production Support Engineers to implement innovative technical solutions via iterative approach reducing time to delivery
Experience with Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, CloudBees, or Bamboo
Experience in systems development, systems integration, application design and/or legacy
Must have experience in Angular, Java, Micro-Services & client/server architecture.
Experience in the agile management framework
Good ability to anticipate issues and formulate remedial actions
Excellent technical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills
Experience with implementing or migrating to a Cloud Service Provider (CSP) environment
Excellent communication, motivational, and interpersonal skills
Collaborate with Developers, Program Managers, Testers, and Production Support Engineers to implement innovative technical solutions via iterative approach reducing time to delivery
Bonus would be having:
Experience contributing to the development of program architecture and standards
Experience with implementing or migrating to a Cloud Service Provider (CSP) environment