Title:
Mid-Level Software ArchitectProgram Summary
KBRs Product and Technology Solutions Division specializes in rapid prototyping and advanced technology solutions for directed energy electronic warfare and security applications. With expertise in electronic warfare systems critical infrastructure protection and product R&D KBR delivers cutting-edge innovations to meet mission-critical needs. Backed by a global presence and a strong ethical framework KBR collaborates closely with customers to develop secure effective and forward-thinking solutions.
Job Summary
The ideal candidate will be familiar with both software engineering best practices and systems engineering best practices. Candidates should be comfortable translating user and management requests into actionable software roadmaps. Candidates should be capable converting contract verbiage into high acuity software architecture.
Youll be instrumental in supporting software and test teams by defining the end-state of the product and how it will interface with other systems. Candidates should expect to work across engineering disciplines in order to design end products.
This position will develop refine and maintain system architecture software designs interface definitions and system models
This is a unique opportunity to support advanced systems while applying your software expertise in a dynamic collaborative environment.
Roles and Responsibilities
Define and maintain the overall software architecture for complex systems and applications.
Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Evaluate and recommend tools frameworks and technologies to improve system performance and scalability.
Ensure security reliability and compliance in all software designs.
Conduct architecture reviews and provide guidance on system integration and interoperability.
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation. Other tasks as assigned
Basic Qualifications
Citizenship & Clearance: Must be a US Citizen with active/current Top Secret Clearance or ability to obtain
Education: BS in Computer Science
Experience: 5 years of experience
Technical Skills:
Agile Methodologies
Proficiency in at least one backend language: C# Python Java or equivalent
Javascript Typescript
UML or equivalents
Jira Azure Devops Boards or equivalents
Docker or Podman
Technical writing skills for ICDs and other architectural documentation
Experience developing microservices in a container-based environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting government or Department of War (DoW) systems
Background in full-stack engineering or development with the ability to collaborate across infrastructure development and QA teams.
Experience creating long-range roadmaps
Experience with maintaining software requirements alongside systems engineers and establishing requirements traceability to capabilities
Experience integrating DevSecOps principles into software architecture
Salary Range: $111825- $167790
The salary range posted is for Colorado Springs CO. The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates knowledge skills abilities and/or experience contract affordability and in consideration of internal parity.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Belong Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
Manager