Software Architect

At Credence, we support our clients’ mission-critical needs, powered by technology. We provide cutting-edge solutions, including AI/ML, enterprise modernization, and advanced intelligence capabilities, to the largest defense and health federal organizations. Through partnership and trust, we increase mission success for war-fighters and secure our nation for a better future.

We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list for the last 12 years. We practice servant leadership and believe that by focusing on the success of our clients, team members, and partners, we all achieve greater success.

Credence has an immediate need for a Software Architect to support large-scale digital modernization efforts for mission-critical Department of Defense (DoD) systems with massive national impact. The architect will address complex challenges of systems integration, multi-platform compatibility, and application scalability, ensuring solutions meet both technical and business needs. This role is responsible for conducting feasibility analyses for future projects, setting design direction, and ensuring projects are completed successfully. Candidates should bring deep expertise in software design and development, experience with modern architectures and integration strategies, and the ability to translate enterprise requirements into reliable, efficient, and innovative software solutions. Candidates should bring deep expertise in software design and development, experience with modern architectures and integration strategies, and the ability to translate enterprise requirements into reliable, efficient, and innovative software solutions. This position is based in Credence’s corporate offices located in Tyson’s Corner in McLean, VA or Dayton OH. This role is on-boarding now.

• Designs and develop new software products or major enhancements to existing software.
• Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms.
• Responsible for project completion. Performs feasibility analysis on potential future projects for management.

• Five (5) years relevant experience
• Ability to work and produce results in an agile and fast-paced environment with dynamic deadlines.
• Understanding of Software Development Life-Cycle and Modern DevSecOps Software Delivery
• Be experienced in the design, development, and integration of enterprise level software applications.
• Possess an understanding of the entire software stack, software architecture, data architecture, and the software development lifecycle.
• Experience working within the Federal government and/or DoD
• Possess an understanding of Agile software development processes.
• Relevant certification from a nationally recognized technical authority.

Additional Qualifications Preferred:

• Locals Preferred
• Active Public Trust /Secret Clearance preferred.

Primary Location: McLean VA and Dayton OH

Hours on-site: Monday – Friday

Please join us, as together we build a better world one mission at a time powered by Technology and its People!

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