Software Architect Jobs

A Software Architect in the technology industry is responsible for designing, creating, and implementing software solutions. They work on system structure, integration, and design and are key decision-makers in the technological execution of a project. Software Architects typically decide on the most appropriate technology stacks for building software applications, dictate coding standards, and ensure that the software team adheres to the decided patterns and designs. They also liaise with stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate them into technical specifications.

To become a Software Architect, one should possess strong programming skills, a solid understanding of data architecture, and knowledge of hardware capabilities. Critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and excellent communication skills are also essential. Certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, and Google Professional Cloud Architect are beneficial. Prior to becoming a Software Architect, one might have roles such as Software Developer, Senior Software Developer, or Solutions Architect.

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Brown & Brown Inc

Senior Enterprise Platforms and Solutions Architect

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers. Brown & Brown is Seeking a Senior Enterprise Platforms...

Salesforce Technical Architect Job Description Why work at Southpoint Consulting Inc.? We are not just a consultancy; since 2009 we have been a family of creative minds, solution providers, and...

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Lead Financial Systems Architect

  • Walnut Cove, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Walnut Cove, NC
  • 18 days ago

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SCITLS Solutions Architect/ Engineer

  • Offutt AFB, NE
  • 12 days ago
  • Offutt AFB, NE
  • 12 days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Solutions...

SCITLS Enterprise Architect

  • Offutt AFB, NE
  • 12 days ago
  • Offutt AFB, NE
  • 12 days ago

Responsible for collaborating with the other area lead architects and system/software architects from the integrating applications to design the end-state architecture and manage the architectural transition...

Enterprise Architect, SCITLS (Top Secret)

  • Offutt AFB, NE
  • 14 days ago
  • Offutt AFB, NE
  • 14 days ago

Type of Requisition: Pipeline Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Engineering...

Software Architect

  • Offutt AFB, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Offutt AFB, NE
  • 60+ days ago

SCITLS will be a key component that will ensure mission success and the safety Job Description: Software Architect: Builds and maintains software UAF models....

SCITLS Solutions Architect - MBSE

  • Offutt AFB, NE
  • 10 days ago
  • Offutt AFB, NE
  • 10 days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Solutions...

AI Application Architect

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 60+ days ago

ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented AI Application Architect to join our team in the Northern VA area. As an AI architect, you will provide guidance and assistance in the...

Enterprise Architect

  • McLean, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 90+ days ago

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Enterprise Architect to join our team in McLean, VA. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Oversee and manage the customers...

Solution Architect Expert

  • Washington, DC
  • 20 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 20 days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Cloud Job Qualifications:...

AI Solutions Architect

  • Sterling, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sterling, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Data Science Job...

ICAM Solution Architect

  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Pipeline Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: Other Job Family: Cyber Engineering Job...

Our Sales SA positions will require 25-35% travel to conferences, partner offices, and customer sites. At RapidScale, exceptional technology is powered by exceptional people. As a growing leader...

Solution Architect - TS/SCI w/Poly

  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 10 days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None...

Software Architect Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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The Software Architect Code: Building the Digital World
An introductory course aimed at helping you to discover and develop your software talents to succeed within the digital world. Enhance your software skills and capabilities from a software...
Architecting Solutions on AWS
Are you looking to get more technical? Are you looking to begin working in the cloud, but dont know where to go next? Are you puzzled how to match a customers requirements with the right AWS...
Automated Software Testing
Master software testing through this highly practical and inspiring program designed to help you become a better developer. Software testing gets a bad rap for being difficult, time-consuming,...

Salary for Software Architect Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTechnology research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Software Architects offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.1%
Master's Degree
37.1%
Associate's Degree
5.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.5%
Doctorate Degree
3.5%
High School or GED
2.6%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%



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