{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"a800866f5c8e6aad54190d5b","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/a800866f5c8e6aad54190d5b","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/a800866f5c8e6aad54190d5b","title":"Technical Lead / Solution Architect","description":"Join Our TeamWe are seeking a Technical Lead / Solution Architect to own the technical direction of a strangler-fig modernization: a legacy Java estate on one side, a Kubernetes and Kafka cloud platform on the other, and live users depending on both. This position offers architecture-level ownership of a widely adopted, open-source public health platform.About This RoleAs Technical Lead, you own the technical approach across both halves of a strangler-fig modernization: sustaining a legacy estate (Java application server on Windows, SQL Server, SAS, and integration-engine interfaces) while expanding its cloud-native successor (Kubernetes on AWS and Azure provisioned with Terraform and Helm, Spring microservices, Kafka and Debezium pipelines, Elasticsearch, NiFi, Keycloak, and a React front end). The codebase ships as open source, and multiple organizations contribute to it, which makes architecture governance a daily discipline rather than a document.What You'll DoOwn the architectureSet and defend the technical approach for decomposing legacy functions into microservices without breaking users in productionGovern architecture across a multi-vendor codebase, including reviewing and integrating code merges from other contributorsKeep every component deployable on multiple cloud providers without modification, per contract requirementsWrite and maintain architecture decision records so decisions outlive the people who made themLead the engineeringGuide development teams across Java/Spring services, the React UI, data pipelines (Kafka, Debezium, NiFi, Elasticsearch), and SQL Server persistenceDirect the technical side of record matching, electronic case reporting, and configuration tooling modernization workstreams, completing in-progress workMaintain a strong security posture: current dependencies, urgent vulnerability remediation on defined clocks (15 days critical, 30 days high), and audit-ready evidenceOwn technical quality gates: unit test, static analysis, dependency, container, and infrastructure scanning enforced before merge and releaseConnect architecture to missionWork with the Public Health Informatician and Epidemiology SME so architecture decisions serve surveillance workflowsSupport migration engineering for multiple jurisdiction onboardings per year, including environment setup and configuration validationAdvise the program manager on technical feasibility during sprint planning and release sequencingYour day to dayChair design reviews and adjudicate pull requests, including cross-vendor mergesReview pipeline health and scan results with the DevSecOps lead; triage new vulnerabilities against remediation clocksServe as the final technical escalation for production incidents behind the help desk tiersPair with workstream leads on the hard problems: matching algorithm integration, event pipeline resilience, legacy interface quirksKeep the public demonstration environment current with the latest general availability releasePublish and refresh engineering standards (branching, build, artifact, signing, scanning) on a quarterly cadenceWhat You BringMaster's degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience, or Bachelor's with equivalent substitutionHands-on architecture ownership of Kubernetes-based microservice platforms (EKS or AKS, Terraform, Helm)Depth in Java/Spring and event-driven architectures (Kafka or equivalent), plus production experience with search or pipeline tooling such as Elasticsearch and NiFiExperience sustaining legacy Java estates alongside modernization workPreferredOpen-source project delivery, ideally in government contextsPrior work on health or public health data systems; HL7 exposureWindows container and SQL Server operational experienceSection 508 and accessibility-aware front-end engineeringLogistics and ClassificationLocation: remote (contractor facility), with core-hours availability 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM ETOccasional domestic travel to client and stakeholder sitesAll personnel must be able to obtain a federal background investigation commensurate with position sensitivity and a PIV credential. No security clearance is requiredThis position is contingent upon contract award, with an anticipated start in October 2026Salary Information$155,000.00 to $170,000.00 - commensurate with experience and skillsetDevis is an AA/EOE/M/F/Disabled/VET Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to an individual’s race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin or disability.Powered by JazzHRPdgLYiF7L6","company":"Devis","rawCompany":"devis","city":"North Bend","state":"OR","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-27T11:48:17.408Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1211.00","title":"Computer Systems Analysts","slug":"computer-systems-analysts"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Technical Lead / Solution Architect","description":"Join Our TeamWe are seeking a Technical Lead / Solution Architect to own the technical direction of a strangler-fig modernization: a legacy Java estate on one side, a Kubernetes and Kafka cloud platform on the other, and live users depending on both. 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