Applications Architect

General Dynamics Information Technology
Chantilly, Loudoun County, VA
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Pipeline
Job Description

Software Applications Architect


Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Architect SME at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years designing enterprise application architectures.
• Hands-on delivery of at least 3 production cloud solutions (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including high availability, DR, and cost‑optimized designs.
• Strong integration and API background: designed 20+ RESTful APIs with standards for versioning, security (OAuth2/OIDC), and observability; experience with enterprise integration patterns (event-driven, messaging, CDC).
• Proven ownership of non-functional requirements, delivering systems meeting uptime, performance, and scalability SLAs.
• Architecture leadership experience: ran or contributed to architecture governance (review boards, standards, reference architectures) and mentored engineering teams.

• Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree
• Security clearance level: Active TS/SCI with poly
• US citizenship required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

10 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Posted 2026-04-24

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