Steampunk is anchored by a startup culture with a customer-centered delivery approach, we put our Federal government clients in the center of everything we design, develop, and deliver to drive…
Steampunk is anchored by a startup culture with a customer-centered delivery approach, we put our Federal government clients in the center of everything we design, develop, and deliver to drive…
Business: Employee-owned federal technology and design contractor focused on human-centered design
Employee count: 703
Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Government technology modernization and mission-driven user experience design
Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Funding Track Record
Non Equity Assistance
Public profiles record a non-equity assistance entry naming AcceliCITY as a funder.
Founders
What we do
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Solution Architect
On-SiteMcLean, VA, US
On-Site • McLean, VA, US
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We are seeking a
Solution Architect
to lead the design and delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performing technology solutions in a client-facing environment. This role partners closely with clients and internal teams to translate business and mission needs into well-architected solutions that align with enterprise standards and modern engineering practices.
The Solution Architect will provide technical leadership across the full solution lifecycle, including architecture design, implementation guidance, and continuous improvement. This role will also support the evaluation and integration of cloud services selection, and integration of emerging technologies and to meet evolving mission needs. The Solution Architect will bridge custom .NET development, cloud‑native services, and low‑code Power Platform solutions, ensuring the right tools and patterns are used for the right problems.
ContributionsKey Responsibilities
QualificationsRequired:
Preferred
Local to Atlanta, GA metro area with ability to be onsite 2 days per week
Experience with Azure‑native services (e.g., App Services, Functions, Logic Apps, Azure SQL, Service Bus, Application Insights)
Knowledge of Power Platform governance, security, environment strategy, and ALM best practices
Experience modernizing or extending legacy .NET applications using cloud‑native and Power Platform approaches
Azure or Power Platform certifications
Experience supporting Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
About SteampunkIdentity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Steampunk is a
Change Agent
in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our
Human-Centered delivery methodology
, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an
employee owned company
, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers – and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit http://www.steampunk.com .
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program.
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Serve as the lead Solution Architect for complex software development and technology initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives architectural standards
Design end-to-end solutions leveraging cloud-native architectures, microservices, APIs, and modern development frameworks
Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams throughout design, development, and deployment activities
Design end‑to‑end solutions leveraging .NET, Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, and cloud‑native services (e.g., Azure PaaS, managed data services, messaging, and monitoring)
Guide teams on build vs. configure vs. integrate decisions, helping clients choose the most effective and sustainable approach
Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable technical solutions
Collaborate with Program Managers, Product Owners, and stakeholders to define solution approaches, roadmaps, and delivery strategies
Evaluate, test, and recommend enterprise tools, including conducting pilots and proof-of-concept activities
Analyze product usage, licensing patterns, and user demand to inform product requirements and investment decisions
Engage with product vendors and stakeholders to assess product capabilities, implementation approaches, cost models, security considerations, and enterprise integration strategies
Support rollout and adoption of new tools by collaborating with cross-functional teams and gathering user feedback to inform decision-making
Ensure solutions meet performance, security, compliance, and reliability requirements
Lead and participate in architecture reviews, design sessions, and code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and standards
Support integration efforts across systems, platforms, and external services
Promote the adoption of Agile, DevSecOps, and Human-Centered Design (HCD) practices across teams
Identify technical risks, dependencies, and trade-offs, and provide recommendations to support decision-making
Mentor and guide engineering teams, fostering technical growth and alignment to architectural standards
Communicate technical concepts, solution designs, and trade-offs effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
8+ years of experience in software development, systems engineering, or solution architecture
Strong experience designing and delivering .NET applications and services (e.g., C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core)
Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Power BI)
Experience designing cloud‑native solutions using managed cloud services and modern architectural patterns
Experience with DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and modern software delivery approaches
Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Strong understanding of system integration patterns and data architecture concepts
Experience supporting scalable, high-availability systems with performance and reliability considerations
Experience evaluating, selecting, and integrating SaaS or commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) solutions in enterprise environments
Experience engaging with vendors and stakeholders to assess product capabilities, implementation approaches, cost models, and security considerations
Experience analyzing product usage, adoption trends, or licensing models to inform decision-making
Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions and influence architectural decisions
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including clients and leadership
Experience mentoring engineers and leading technical teams
Experience working in Agile, DevSecOps, and Human-Centered Design environments
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity with AI-related SaaS tools and platforms (e.g., data science, analytics, collaboration, or research-focused tools)