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We break down barriers, build impactful technology, and solve mission-critical problems.How You'll Drive ImpactSupport the design of data and technology solutions spanning cloud, on-premises, and government-hosted environmentsWork with architects and engineers to understand mission needs and translate them into clear technical requirements and designsAssist with documenting current systems, data flows, integrations, constraints, and modernization opportunitiesCreate and maintain architecture diagrams, interface documentation, decision records, and other technical materialsResearch technologies and technical approaches and summarize findings, benefits, risks, and tradeoffsLearn and apply established reference architectures, integration patterns, technical standards, and engineering practicesParticipate in technical discovery sessions, design discussions, demonstrations, and customer meetingsCollaborate with Data Engineers and Technical Leads to resolve questions and keep implementation work aligned with solution designsCommunicate progress, questions, technical concepts, and recommendations clearly to technical and nontechnical audiencesRepresent 540 as a thoughtful, dependable, and curious technical partner while building trusted relationships across the customer ecosystemRequired Skills & ExperienceBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related technical field0-3 years of relevant professional experienceFoundational understanding of software, data, cloud, systems, or application architecture concepts gained through coursework, internships, research, personal projects, or professional experienceStrong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical ideas clearly and ask thoughtful questionsDemonstrated ability and willingness to learn new technologies, tools, domains, and technical conceptsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with careful attention to detailAbility to 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toolsInterest in Defense Health, federal technology modernization, or secure and regulated data environmentsExposure to AI/ML concepts or LLM-based toolsBenefits & PerksFlexible PTO + all Federal holidays offHealth, dental and vision insurance plansFlexible Spending Account (FSA)401k with employer matchCompany-sponsored life insurance, short- and long-term disabilityProfessional development (training, certifications, conferences)Paid cloud developer accountsReferral bonusesHQ office perks (parking / metro reimbursement, nitro coffee & lunches)Annual social events (540 Week, hackathon, charity golf tournament, etc.)Access to 540's Washington Capitals & Nationals ticketsEqual Employment Opportunity (EEO)540's policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual 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