Senior Solutions Architect

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Provide guidance, support, and enablement for projects and capabilities of Unicorn Delivery Service.

• Offer technical expertise, proactive assistance, and strategic insights to enhance mission effectiveness.

• Ensure a smooth customer experience from initial contact to long-term execution.

• Serve as the main customer liaison and trusted technical advisor.

• Lead, mentor, and nurture engineers.

• Clearly communicate the technical skills and impact of team engineers.

• Comprehend the products and philosophy of Defense Unicorns.

• Assist in discovery and framing initiatives.

• Identify and execute process enhancements.

• Support product demonstrations and content creation.

• Oversee proof-of-concept projects.

• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines.

• Construct, deploy, test, and troubleshoot UDS Bundles, Zarf packages, and UDS packages.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on research and growth strategies.

• Conduct market research and competitor analysis.

• Keep abreast of industry trends and experiment with tools and technologies to boost growth outcomes.

⛳️ Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is mandatory.

• Secret security clearance is required.

• Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.

• Demonstrated experience in growth engineering, digital marketing, or similar roles within a technology startup environment.

• Extensive knowledge of containerization and container orchestration, particularly Kubernetes.

• Over 7 years of software engineering experience, including at least 1 year in a managerial capacity.

• Proven history of leading and developing high-performing engineering teams.

• Preferred familiarity with the CNCF ecosystem and associated tools.

• Understanding of system architecture for both cloud and on-premises environments.

• Ability to design solutions based on potential customer needs and effectively articulate those solutions.

• Strong analytical skills with the capability to interpret complex data.

• Proficient in programming languages such as Python and JavaScript.

• Familiar with web technologies.

• Experience in training and mentoring.

• Background in full-stack development.

• Knowledge of continuous delivery and agile methodologies.

• Over 4 years of experience working with full-stack development teams.

• More than 5 years of experience with defense-related customer interactions and engagements.

• Proven ability to synthesize technical solutions.

• Familiarity with Kubernetes, Helm, and Containers.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage.

• 100% of premiums are covered by the company.

• Health Savings Account available.

• Life Insurance provided.

• Disability Insurance included.

• 401k Retirement Plan offered.

• Company Stock Options available.

• Home Office Budget provided.

• Flexible Time Off (FTO) policy.

• Federal Holidays observed.

• One week off for Thanksgiving.

• Two weeks off for Christmas and New Year’s.

• Paid Parental Leave policy.

• Reimbursement for approved training and subscriptions.

• Coverage for conferences (including travel, lodging, and fees).