Solutions Architect Job at IPS Technology Services, Baltimore, MD

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  • IPS Technology Services
  • Baltimore, MD

Job Description

Role: Software Architect

Work Location: Baltimore, MD (Hybrid)

Duration: Long Term

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement a microservices-based platform using TypeScript, React, Node.js, Aurora PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and ElastiCache (Redis)
  • Actively contribute to development efforts—coding, debugging, and optimizing solutions alongside the team
  • Lead Agile ceremonies including Daily Stand-Ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives to drive team efficiency
  • Mentor full stack developers and foster a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning
  • Define and uphold architecture principles across services and teams
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and align technical decisions with business objectives
  • Provide regular updates on progress, challenges, and milestones
  • Design scalable, secure solutions deployed on AWS using Amazon EKS and Kubernetes
  • Guide implementation of event-driven architectures, caching strategies, and database optimizations
  • Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend innovations to enhance the platform

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 10+ years of software development experience, with 5+ years in a technical leadership or architect role
  • Deep expertise in TypeScript, React, and Node.js within a microservices architecture
  • Proven experience designing RESTful APIs and event-driven systems (e.g., Redis Streams)
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services: Amazon EKS, Kubernetes, Aurora PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, ElastiCache
  • Strong grasp of architecture principles: API-First, Event-Driven, Security by Design, Separation of Concerns, Scalability, Observability
  • Experience leading Agile teams and facilitating Scrum ceremonies
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor developers and foster collaboration
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Proficiency in observability tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Prometheus)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a track record of delivering secure, scalable solutions

Preferred Qualifications

  • AWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer)
  • Experience with GraphQL and advanced microservices patterns
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, AWS CDK)
  • Prior experience with RBAC, workflow engines, or messaging systems

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