Job Title: Application Architect
Location: Bethesda, MD

Type: Permanent salaried position
Compensation: 170- 190K
Contractor Work Model: Hybrid (2 to 3 days on site in Bethesda MD)

The Senior Application Architect is responsible for developing and evolving application-layer architecture following the Agile Software Development Life Cycle. This role shapes the technical direction of the business applications by defining application design, domain models, REST API strategy, integration patterns, and code-level standards to ensure systems are scalable, secure, maintainable, and aligned with business strategy.

This position is not an infrastructure or cloud platform architect role. While the Senior Application Architect partners closely with cloud, operations, data, and cybersecurity teams, the primary accountability is for application architecture and application design decisions, including ownership of RESTful services and application integrat...