About Innovative Labs We are a leading maker of liquid dietary supplements, known for our innovation, strong R&D, and focus on quality. With our in-house team, we create custom liquid products for top wellness, nutraceutical, and food brands. At Innovative Labs, we believe in teamwork and creativity. For over 15 years, we've helped brands bring new ideas to life with high-quality liquids, gels, purees, pastes, oils, and emulsions. Our modern facilities and dedicated team work together to make products that matter. Here, you'll grow, learn, and be part of a team that's always improving and moving forward. Why You'll Love Working Here • Your Work Matters: Support the Brands People Use Every Day • Collaborate & Create: Join a team that values fresh ideas, open communication, and teamwork • Grow Your Career: We encourage curiosity, learning, and stepping up to new challenges • Supportive Culture: Thrive in a workplace that values your contributions and well-being About the Job We are looking for a senior engineer to own the technology behind our manufacturing business. You will manage our enterprise infrastructure across cloud, on-premises and hosted environments, administer our ERP and the SaaS applications our teams rely on every day (lab, quality, production and project management), keep them all connected, and work with leaders across the company to put AI and automation to work for the business. You will be trusted to make decisions and see them through, with a direct effect on how the business runs. What You'll Do Infrastructure and Systems Administration Own our Microsoft Azure environment: Azure SQL, virtual machines, networking, storage, Azure Data Factory, identity and cost management Administer Microsoft 365 and Entra ID / Active Directory: accounts, groups, access control, conditional access and SSO Administer the VMware virtual environment and maintain the on-premises and cloud servers (Windows and Linux) behind our internal applications, including patching, backups, monitoring and disaster recovery Apply security best practices: least-privilege access, secrets management, MFA, logging, and regular access reviews AI and Automation Lead AI for the company: own our AI platform and tools, and drive how AI is adopted and used across every department Use AI as an everyday working tool: build, troubleshoot, document and support systems faster with AI assistants and agents (for example, Claude, Microsoft Copilot or Azure OpenAI) Bring systems engineering and AI together: use AI to improve how our systems and integrations work, and give the AI tools you put in place the same testing, security and monitoring as any other system Find and deliver ways to automate manual work across operations and the back office Stay current as AI changes: follow new models, tools and practices Keep learning, and help others learn: grow your own AI skills and help colleagues across the company use AI well Use AI responsibly: help set and follow practical rules for how the company uses AI, with the right controls around company data ERP and Business Systems Administration Act as the main technical administrator of our ERP: configuration, user security, upgrades, database health, and the reporting replica Administer our SaaS and specialized platforms, including LIMS, QMS, MES and production-performance (OEE) systems, and others as we add them Be the escalation point for system issues. Diagnose problems across systems, work with vendors to fix them, and keep vendor relationships and contracts in good order Evaluate new software, lead implementations and upgrades, and retire systems we no longer need Integrations and Development Design, build and support integrations between our satellite systems and the ERP, using REST APIs, Azure Data Factory, Databricks, SQL and scripting Own the data pipelines that keep production, inventory, quality and financial data in sync, with monitoring and alerts so failures are caught before users notice Write and maintain SQL, Python and PHP code for integrations, reports and internal web tools Keep clear documentation for integrations and development Partnership and Governance Partner with department leaders and teams to understand their business needs, then deliver the solution: configure an existing system, build an integration, or design a new tool on our internal web platform Support validation, change control and audit needs for systems that hold quality and compliance data Keep system documentation, runbooks and the system and integration inventory current What Makes You a Great Fit Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent professional experience 10+ years in IT systems engineering, enterprise systems administration or a similar role, with at least 5 of those years hands-on with cloud infrastructure Strong Microsoft Azure experience: Azure SQL, VMs, networking, identity (Entra ID), and Azure Data Factory or a comparable integration and data pipeline tool Experience administering an ERP system, ideally in a manufacturing or distribution business A track record of building and supporting system integrations using REST APIs, SQL and at least one scripting language (Python, PowerShell or similar) Strong SQL skills, including writing queries, tuning performance and troubleshooting databases (Microsoft SQL Server / Azure SQL preferred) Working knowledge of VMware, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Windows Server and Linux administration Sound security habits: access control, secrets handling, backups and incident response Clear communication with non-technical users and leaders, and the ability to explain trade-offs in plain language The judgment to work independently and own outcomes, as a senior member of a small team Curiosity and adaptability: a habit of learning new technology quickly, and a real interest in using AI to change how work gets done Preferred Qualifications Experience in an FDA-regulated or cGMP manufacturing environment, including computer system validation and audit support Hands-on experience with LIMS, QMS, MES or OEE platforms (such as Redzone) Experience with Databricks, Snowflake or other modern data platforms Web development experience (PHP, JavaScript) for internal tools and dashboards Hands-on experience with AI coding assistants, AI agents or large language model APIs Experience with Git and CI/CD The Perks of Joining Our Team Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage-plus a few weeks of paid parental leave when it matters most Paid time off and holidays to help you unwind and recharge Real opportunities to grow your skills and make an impact as we evolve A collaborative team that's adaptable, supportive, and driven to succeed together A 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions to help you build your future Ready to innovate with us? Apply now and let's build the future together! PIf39e0886f15f-2914
10/29/2026
Full time
About Innovative Labs We are a leading maker of liquid dietary supplements, known for our innovation, strong R&D, and focus on quality. With our in-house team, we create custom liquid products for top wellness, nutraceutical, and food brands. At Innovative Labs, we believe in teamwork and creativity. For over 15 years, we've helped brands bring new ideas to life with high-quality liquids, gels, purees, pastes, oils, and emulsions. Our modern facilities and dedicated team work together to make products that matter. Here, you'll grow, learn, and be part of a team that's always improving and moving forward. Why You'll Love Working Here • Your Work Matters: Support the Brands People Use Every Day • Collaborate & Create: Join a team that values fresh ideas, open communication, and teamwork • Grow Your Career: We encourage curiosity, learning, and stepping up to new challenges • Supportive Culture: Thrive in a workplace that values your contributions and well-being About the Job We are looking for a senior engineer to own the technology behind our manufacturing business. You will manage our enterprise infrastructure across cloud, on-premises and hosted environments, administer our ERP and the SaaS applications our teams rely on every day (lab, quality, production and project management), keep them all connected, and work with leaders across the company to put AI and automation to work for the business. You will be trusted to make decisions and see them through, with a direct effect on how the business runs. What You'll Do Infrastructure and Systems Administration Own our Microsoft Azure environment: Azure SQL, virtual machines, networking, storage, Azure Data Factory, identity and cost management Administer Microsoft 365 and Entra ID / Active Directory: accounts, groups, access control, conditional access and SSO Administer the VMware virtual environment and maintain the on-premises and cloud servers (Windows and Linux) behind our internal applications, including patching, backups, monitoring and disaster recovery Apply security best practices: least-privilege access, secrets management, MFA, logging, and regular access reviews AI and Automation Lead AI for the company: own our AI platform and tools, and drive how AI is adopted and used across every department Use AI as an everyday working tool: build, troubleshoot, document and support systems faster with AI assistants and agents (for example, Claude, Microsoft Copilot or Azure OpenAI) Bring systems engineering and AI together: use AI to improve how our systems and integrations work, and give the AI tools you put in place the same testing, security and monitoring as any other system Find and deliver ways to automate manual work across operations and the back office Stay current as AI changes: follow new models, tools and practices Keep learning, and help others learn: grow your own AI skills and help colleagues across the company use AI well Use AI responsibly: help set and follow practical rules for how the company uses AI, with the right controls around company data ERP and Business Systems Administration Act as the main technical administrator of our ERP: configuration, user security, upgrades, database health, and the reporting replica Administer our SaaS and specialized platforms, including LIMS, QMS, MES and production-performance (OEE) systems, and others as we add them Be the escalation point for system issues. Diagnose problems across systems, work with vendors to fix them, and keep vendor relationships and contracts in good order Evaluate new software, lead implementations and upgrades, and retire systems we no longer need Integrations and Development Design, build and support integrations between our satellite systems and the ERP, using REST APIs, Azure Data Factory, Databricks, SQL and scripting Own the data pipelines that keep production, inventory, quality and financial data in sync, with monitoring and alerts so failures are caught before users notice Write and maintain SQL, Python and PHP code for integrations, reports and internal web tools Keep clear documentation for integrations and development Partnership and Governance Partner with department leaders and teams to understand their business needs, then deliver the solution: configure an existing system, build an integration, or design a new tool on our internal web platform Support validation, change control and audit needs for systems that hold quality and compliance data Keep system documentation, runbooks and the system and integration inventory current What Makes You a Great Fit Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent professional experience 10+ years in IT systems engineering, enterprise systems administration or a similar role, with at least 5 of those years hands-on with cloud infrastructure Strong Microsoft Azure experience: Azure SQL, VMs, networking, identity (Entra ID), and Azure Data Factory or a comparable integration and data pipeline tool Experience administering an ERP system, ideally in a manufacturing or distribution business A track record of building and supporting system integrations using REST APIs, SQL and at least one scripting language (Python, PowerShell or similar) Strong SQL skills, including writing queries, tuning performance and troubleshooting databases (Microsoft SQL Server / Azure SQL preferred) Working knowledge of VMware, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Windows Server and Linux administration Sound security habits: access control, secrets handling, backups and incident response Clear communication with non-technical users and leaders, and the ability to explain trade-offs in plain language The judgment to work independently and own outcomes, as a senior member of a small team Curiosity and adaptability: a habit of learning new technology quickly, and a real interest in using AI to change how work gets done Preferred Qualifications Experience in an FDA-regulated or cGMP manufacturing environment, including computer system validation and audit support Hands-on experience with LIMS, QMS, MES or OEE platforms (such as Redzone) Experience with Databricks, Snowflake or other modern data platforms Web development experience (PHP, JavaScript) for internal tools and dashboards Hands-on experience with AI coding assistants, AI agents or large language model APIs Experience with Git and CI/CD The Perks of Joining Our Team Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage-plus a few weeks of paid parental leave when it matters most Paid time off and holidays to help you unwind and recharge Real opportunities to grow your skills and make an impact as we evolve A collaborative team that's adaptable, supportive, and driven to succeed together A 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions to help you build your future Ready to innovate with us? Apply now and let's build the future together! PIf39e0886f15f-2914
Job Description Job Description Senior Cloud Security Specialist 100% ONSITE in Washington DC Per Federal contract U.S. Citizenship Required Must be able to pass enhanced FBI background screening (criminal, financial and finger printing) for Public Trust clearance Performance Period: June 2026- Dec , with the possibility of multi-year extension based on performance W-2 or C2C Deadline to apply May 5th PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The IT Security Engineering team is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Specialist with deep expertise in AWS cloud services, cloud-native security tools and services. BACKGROUND: We are seeking a Senior Cloud Security Specialist to support the Security Engineering team within the IT division. This team is responsible for the strategy, design, deployment, and maintenance of effective security solutions in cloud, local, and hybrid environments. REQUIREMENTS: The candidate shall also demonstrate the knowledge and experience below: Required Experience: Minimum 5 years hands-on AWS security experience Personnel Qualifications AWS Certified Security - Specialty (strongly preferred) AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional or Associate Demonstrated experience implementing secure, scalable AWS cloud architectures following industry best security practices and security frameworks. Demonstrated federal experience and comprehensive knowledge in adopting and implementing federal cybersecurity requirements, including but not limited to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, OMB Memorandum M-22-09, NIST SP 800-53 Possess deep analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting experience, to independently resolve complex security challenges. Proven ability to provide technical security consultation and advisory services with a proactive approach to identifying potential issues, raising questions, and engaging in open dialogue with team members and stakeholders to ensure security objectives are met. Strong understanding of security concepts and technologies related to Identity and Access Management (IAM), security engineering, network security design, security operations, security architecture, general engineering processes, cloud security, data loss protection, zero trust, DevSecOps and vulnerability management. Technical skills in AWS cloud security, security engineering, DevSecOps, scripting, and Infrastructure-as-code (IaC) Self-motivated and able to work independently Strong attention to detail The Consultant shall deliver, but not limited to, the following: Conduct regular security reviews of cloud infrastructure deployed by engineering teams Evaluate infrastructure-as-code against security standards Review and validate compliance with security policies and best practices Assess adherence to AWS Well-Architected Framework security pillar Identify and document security misconfigurations and non-compliant controls Develop and maintain security posture dashboards Create or update security configuration guides and playbooks Offer technical consultation to engineering teams on secure implementation Implement AWS security controls and services to ensure proper security hardening and other security engineering tasks. Develop and update AWS security configuration standards Conduct security training sessions for engineering teams Present findings and recommendations in team meetings Identify opportunities to automate security assessments Recommend security tooling improvements PLACE OF PERFORMANCE: On-site at FRB locations, Washington, DC CITIZEN STATUS: U.S. Citizenship is required per Federal Contract INTERVIEW: Selected candidates will participate in a phone screening. Those that pass the phone screening may be invited to an in-person interview. The use of video conference tools (e.g., MS Teams or WebEx) can be used in accordance with agency guidelines. Ref:
10/29/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Senior Cloud Security Specialist 100% ONSITE in Washington DC Per Federal contract U.S. Citizenship Required Must be able to pass enhanced FBI background screening (criminal, financial and finger printing) for Public Trust clearance Performance Period: June 2026- Dec , with the possibility of multi-year extension based on performance W-2 or C2C Deadline to apply May 5th PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The IT Security Engineering team is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Specialist with deep expertise in AWS cloud services, cloud-native security tools and services. BACKGROUND: We are seeking a Senior Cloud Security Specialist to support the Security Engineering team within the IT division. This team is responsible for the strategy, design, deployment, and maintenance of effective security solutions in cloud, local, and hybrid environments. REQUIREMENTS: The candidate shall also demonstrate the knowledge and experience below: Required Experience: Minimum 5 years hands-on AWS security experience Personnel Qualifications AWS Certified Security - Specialty (strongly preferred) AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional or Associate Demonstrated experience implementing secure, scalable AWS cloud architectures following industry best security practices and security frameworks. Demonstrated federal experience and comprehensive knowledge in adopting and implementing federal cybersecurity requirements, including but not limited to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, OMB Memorandum M-22-09, NIST SP 800-53 Possess deep analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting experience, to independently resolve complex security challenges. Proven ability to provide technical security consultation and advisory services with a proactive approach to identifying potential issues, raising questions, and engaging in open dialogue with team members and stakeholders to ensure security objectives are met. Strong understanding of security concepts and technologies related to Identity and Access Management (IAM), security engineering, network security design, security operations, security architecture, general engineering processes, cloud security, data loss protection, zero trust, DevSecOps and vulnerability management. Technical skills in AWS cloud security, security engineering, DevSecOps, scripting, and Infrastructure-as-code (IaC) Self-motivated and able to work independently Strong attention to detail The Consultant shall deliver, but not limited to, the following: Conduct regular security reviews of cloud infrastructure deployed by engineering teams Evaluate infrastructure-as-code against security standards Review and validate compliance with security policies and best practices Assess adherence to AWS Well-Architected Framework security pillar Identify and document security misconfigurations and non-compliant controls Develop and maintain security posture dashboards Create or update security configuration guides and playbooks Offer technical consultation to engineering teams on secure implementation Implement AWS security controls and services to ensure proper security hardening and other security engineering tasks. Develop and update AWS security configuration standards Conduct security training sessions for engineering teams Present findings and recommendations in team meetings Identify opportunities to automate security assessments Recommend security tooling improvements PLACE OF PERFORMANCE: On-site at FRB locations, Washington, DC CITIZEN STATUS: U.S. Citizenship is required per Federal Contract INTERVIEW: Selected candidates will participate in a phone screening. Those that pass the phone screening may be invited to an in-person interview. The use of video conference tools (e.g., MS Teams or WebEx) can be used in accordance with agency guidelines. Ref:
Job Description Job Description Senior Data Architect Washington, DC - onsite US citizenship required per government contact Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance Type: Multi-year Contract Open to W2 and C2C Deadline to apply: July 2nd Design, develop and implement modern data infrastructure and analytical capabilities to enhance economic forecasting and policymaking, with specific focus on modernizing legacy data environments. The program transforms legacy and proprietary databases, and fragmented data pipelines into integrated cloud platforms, enterprise data integration systems, and collaboration tools that improve data accessibility and security. These initiatives streamline workflows, enable timely economic insights, and support innovative analytical work. This modernization effort ensures continued leadership in economic analysis, promotes efficiency in meeting Congressional mandates, and supports adoption of advanced tools and best practices organization-wide. BACKGROUND: The Data Architecture, Technology, and Analytics (DATA) section is tasked with transforming how the Federal Reserve Board's Division of Research & Statistics (R&S) ingests, organize, uses, and visualizes data. The Data Architecture, Technology, and Analytics (DATA) section is looking for an experienced detailed oriented Data Architect/Engineer who will be responsible for expanding and optimizing our data and data pipeline architecture, as well as optimizing data flow and collection for economic policy and research teams. The ideal candidate is an experienced hands-on data modeler with working knowledge of database design and administration, data pipeline building, and data wrangling who enjoys improving existing data systems and/or building them from the ground up. The Data Architect/Engineer will support our economists and technical experts and will ensure optimal data delivery architecture is designed and developed. They must have a service mindset, be self-directed, and be comfortable supporting the data needs of multiple teams and systems. The right candidate will be excited by the prospect of optimizing or even redesigning the R&S division's data architecture to support our next generation of data initiatives. The candidate shall also demonstrate the below knowledge and experience: • Analyze data processes, applications, and source data to understand dependencies, anomalies, and implicit business rules that impact the division's ability to manage data. Review and analyze existing data models and processes to optimize and modernize current data architectures. • Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines that ingest, transform, and deliver data from multiple sources to analytics platforms, ensuring optimal performance and data integrity throughout the process. • Architect and implement ETL/ELT workflows using modern data engineering tools and frameworks to support large-scale data processing for economic analysis. • Create data solution designs for economic policy and research projects, including conceptual models, integration models, and sourcing strategies, in alignment with the division's research needs and data strategy. Translate division and section requirements into long-term information architecture solutions. • Define specifications and implement database structures, including logical and physical data models, backup and recovery procedures, and access security controls. Develop and maintain formal documentation of data structures, data flows, data dictionaries, and technical metadata. • Collaborate with research and business teams to improve data models and data processes that support analytics and visualization tools, increasing data accessibility and fostering datadriven decision making across the organization. • Implement processes and systems to monitor data quality, ensuring production data is accurate, reliable, and available for end users and dependent business processes. • Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements, including automation of manual processes, optimization of data delivery, and redesign of infrastructure to improve scalability and performance. • Participate in the development of future-state data architecture standards, guidelines, and principles. Specific Requirements and Skills: • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related technical field and at least 7 years of related experience; advanced degree preferred. • Advanced working knowledge of SQL and experience working with relational database platforms including PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, and MySQL. • Advanced working knowledge of Python, R, and other scripting languages used for data engineering and analytics. • Experience working with large-scale data systems, including distributed computing, scalable data processing, data storage architecture, and optimization of high-volume data workloads. • Experience designing, developing, and automating ETL/ELT workflows and data integration pipelines. • Experience building, optimizing, and maintaining scalable databases, data pipelines and data processing frameworks. • Experience with workflow orchestration and pipeline automation tools such as Apache Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, or AWS Step Functions. • Experience migrating workflows and data pipelines between on-premises and cloud environments. • Experience processing, analyzing, and integrating structured and unstructured data sources. • Experience developing in Linux environments and using source control platforms such as GitLab and/or GitHub. • Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and business processes to answer business questions and identify opportunities for improvement. • Ability to design and communicate enterprise information architecture at conceptual, logical, and physical levels. • In-depth experience designing and implementing database, data lake, and enterprise data platform solutions. • Strong hands-on software engineering and implementation experience, including development, testing, and deployment of data applications and services. • Excellent oral and written communication skills with a strong customer service orientation. • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills. Additional Desirable Skills/Experience Include: • Understanding of time series data and related analytical and forecasting techniques. • Experience working in a research environment and/or with economic or financial data. • Experience with NoSQL and graph database technologies. • Experience developing, training, deploying, and maintaining machine learning models. • Working experience with cloud technologies such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Snowflake. • Experience implementing data warehouses utilizing Change Data Capture (CDC) methodologies. • Experience implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and DataOps platforms. • Working knowledge of additional programming and scripting languages such as Java, Scala, JavaScript, or Perl. System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Ref:
10/29/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Senior Data Architect Washington, DC - onsite US citizenship required per government contact Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance Type: Multi-year Contract Open to W2 and C2C Deadline to apply: July 2nd Design, develop and implement modern data infrastructure and analytical capabilities to enhance economic forecasting and policymaking, with specific focus on modernizing legacy data environments. The program transforms legacy and proprietary databases, and fragmented data pipelines into integrated cloud platforms, enterprise data integration systems, and collaboration tools that improve data accessibility and security. These initiatives streamline workflows, enable timely economic insights, and support innovative analytical work. This modernization effort ensures continued leadership in economic analysis, promotes efficiency in meeting Congressional mandates, and supports adoption of advanced tools and best practices organization-wide. BACKGROUND: The Data Architecture, Technology, and Analytics (DATA) section is tasked with transforming how the Federal Reserve Board's Division of Research & Statistics (R&S) ingests, organize, uses, and visualizes data. The Data Architecture, Technology, and Analytics (DATA) section is looking for an experienced detailed oriented Data Architect/Engineer who will be responsible for expanding and optimizing our data and data pipeline architecture, as well as optimizing data flow and collection for economic policy and research teams. The ideal candidate is an experienced hands-on data modeler with working knowledge of database design and administration, data pipeline building, and data wrangling who enjoys improving existing data systems and/or building them from the ground up. The Data Architect/Engineer will support our economists and technical experts and will ensure optimal data delivery architecture is designed and developed. They must have a service mindset, be self-directed, and be comfortable supporting the data needs of multiple teams and systems. The right candidate will be excited by the prospect of optimizing or even redesigning the R&S division's data architecture to support our next generation of data initiatives. The candidate shall also demonstrate the below knowledge and experience: • Analyze data processes, applications, and source data to understand dependencies, anomalies, and implicit business rules that impact the division's ability to manage data. Review and analyze existing data models and processes to optimize and modernize current data architectures. • Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines that ingest, transform, and deliver data from multiple sources to analytics platforms, ensuring optimal performance and data integrity throughout the process. • Architect and implement ETL/ELT workflows using modern data engineering tools and frameworks to support large-scale data processing for economic analysis. • Create data solution designs for economic policy and research projects, including conceptual models, integration models, and sourcing strategies, in alignment with the division's research needs and data strategy. Translate division and section requirements into long-term information architecture solutions. • Define specifications and implement database structures, including logical and physical data models, backup and recovery procedures, and access security controls. Develop and maintain formal documentation of data structures, data flows, data dictionaries, and technical metadata. • Collaborate with research and business teams to improve data models and data processes that support analytics and visualization tools, increasing data accessibility and fostering datadriven decision making across the organization. • Implement processes and systems to monitor data quality, ensuring production data is accurate, reliable, and available for end users and dependent business processes. • Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements, including automation of manual processes, optimization of data delivery, and redesign of infrastructure to improve scalability and performance. • Participate in the development of future-state data architecture standards, guidelines, and principles. Specific Requirements and Skills: • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related technical field and at least 7 years of related experience; advanced degree preferred. • Advanced working knowledge of SQL and experience working with relational database platforms including PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, and MySQL. • Advanced working knowledge of Python, R, and other scripting languages used for data engineering and analytics. • Experience working with large-scale data systems, including distributed computing, scalable data processing, data storage architecture, and optimization of high-volume data workloads. • Experience designing, developing, and automating ETL/ELT workflows and data integration pipelines. • Experience building, optimizing, and maintaining scalable databases, data pipelines and data processing frameworks. • Experience with workflow orchestration and pipeline automation tools such as Apache Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, or AWS Step Functions. • Experience migrating workflows and data pipelines between on-premises and cloud environments. • Experience processing, analyzing, and integrating structured and unstructured data sources. • Experience developing in Linux environments and using source control platforms such as GitLab and/or GitHub. • Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and business processes to answer business questions and identify opportunities for improvement. • Ability to design and communicate enterprise information architecture at conceptual, logical, and physical levels. • In-depth experience designing and implementing database, data lake, and enterprise data platform solutions. • Strong hands-on software engineering and implementation experience, including development, testing, and deployment of data applications and services. • Excellent oral and written communication skills with a strong customer service orientation. • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills. Additional Desirable Skills/Experience Include: • Understanding of time series data and related analytical and forecasting techniques. • Experience working in a research environment and/or with economic or financial data. • Experience with NoSQL and graph database technologies. • Experience developing, training, deploying, and maintaining machine learning models. • Working experience with cloud technologies such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Snowflake. • Experience implementing data warehouses utilizing Change Data Capture (CDC) methodologies. • Experience implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and DataOps platforms. • Working knowledge of additional programming and scripting languages such as Java, Scala, JavaScript, or Perl. System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Ref:
Job Description Job Description Description: Direct Hire Hybrid schedule in Plano, TX Comp range: $150-180K 15% travel (including int 'l ) MUST BE US CITIZEN or GREEN CARD HOLDER (No C2C) JOB DESCRIPTION Architect the Future of Enterprise Intelligence The Senior Data Architect provides technical leadership across the company's data landscape shaping enterprise data strategy and designing scalable, secure, and well governed data platforms that power analytics, AI/ML, and intelligent applications. This role spans traditional data management (DBMS, data modeling, warehousing, governance) and modern cloud native/AI data engineering on AWS, including bronze, silver, gold patterns, Generation (RAG) for LLMs, and data products that serve Cloud-native SaaS application teams at global scale. You will collaborate with business stakeholders, data scientists, engineers, and platform teams to translate use cases into target data architectures, ensuring performance, reliability, security, and cost efficiency at global scale. What You'll do Modern Data Platform on One or More Cloud Platforms Architect end-to-end pipelines across from raw to polished layers using Cloud native services such as S3, Glue (ETL & Data Catalog), Lake Formation, Redshift, Athena, EMR/Spark, Kinesis/MSK, Step Functions, Lambda, EventBridge. Define storage/format strategies (e.g., Parquet/Delta/Apache Iceberg) and partitioning, compaction, and indexing for performance and cost. Implement row/ column level security, encryption (KMS), secrets management, and fine-grained authorization via IAM/Lake Formation. AI/ML & Amazon Bedrock Data Foundations Design datasets and feature/knowledge layers to support SageMaker training/inference and Amazon Bedrock applications (e.g., Knowledge Bases, Guardrails, Agents, and Invoke Model/Converse orchestration). Lead RAG architectures (chunking, embeddings, retrieval) using vector databases such as Amazon OpenSearch Serverless (vector search) or Aurora PostgreSQL + pgvector; define evaluation and feedback loops to improve answer quality. Set prompt, context, and token budget standards; guide teams on safe data handling for LLMs (PII redaction, policy driven filters, secured context injection). Tradition Data Architecture & DBMS Excellence Provide deep expertise in relational and NoSQL systems: SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, including schema design, indexing, query/perf tuning, replication, partitioning, and HA/DR. Design and govern EDW/ Lakehouse/ODS patterns; integrate with .NET/C# services and Angular frontends via well designed APIs and data contracts. Integration, Interoperability & Application Alignment Define API and data contract standards (REST/GraphQL, Protobuf/Avro/JSON), ensuring consistent versioning and backward compatibility for .NET/C# and Angular consumers. Orchestrate ingestion from SAP, Salesforce, IoT/telemetry, external data sources, and partner ecosystems; standardize CDC and streaming patterns (e.g., MSK/Kinesis, DMS, Glue). Partner with Solution/Platform Architects to ensure microservices and event driven designs are data efficient and observability ready. Data Governance, Quality & Observability Implement data governance (policies, stewardship, data classification), cataloging (Glue Data Catalog), lineage (Open Lineage compatible), and quality (rules, thresholds, SLAs/SLOs). Embed monitoring & cost governance (CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Cost Explorer, Lake Formation audit, data access logs) and drive continuous optimization (storage tiers, compaction, pruning). Security, Compliance & Risk Enforce privacy and compliance (e.g., GDPR) with data minimization, tokenization, masking, and access controls across environments. Define secure patterns for model inputs/outputs (LLM safety), prompt hygiene, and guardrails to prevent leakage or misuse. Delivery Leadership & Collaboration Produce architecture blueprints, target state designs, and build/run guardrails; guide PoCs and pilots to derisk solutions. Mentor data engineers, analysts, and junior architects; lead design reviews, threat modeling, and cost/performance reviews. Communicate clearly with technical and nontechnical stakeholders, champion a culture of engineering excellence and learning. What You'll Bring This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization or visa sponsorship (including initial, transfer, or extension), and candidates must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and remain authorized for the duration of employment without the need for sponsorship. Bachelor's or master's in computer science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). Relevant certifications a plus (e.g., AWS Data Analytics/Solutions Architect preferred). 10+ years designing and delivering enterprise data solutions, including hands-on work with both traditional DBMS and cloud native data platforms. 5+ years building on cloud platforms with production experience in several of: S3, Glue, Lake Formation, Redshift, Athena, EMR/Spark, Kinesis/MSK, Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge, SageMaker. Demonstrated expertise implementing data propagation Lakehouse patterns and governance at scale. Proven track record supporting AI/ML workloads (feature stores, model data pipelines) and delivering RAG solutions with vector search on AWS. Strong SQL and Python; proficiency in data modeling - IFC (preferred), 3NF, dimensional/star, data vault, etc. DBMS: SQL Server, PostgreSQL (schema, indexing, query planning, replication/HA, partitioning, backup/restore). Data Engineering: Spark/EMR, Glue (ETL/ELT & Studio), Airflow/Step Functions orchestration, Parquet/Delta/Iceberg. Streaming/CDC: MSK/Kinesis, DMS (change data capture), event driven patterns. Security & Governance: IAM, KMS, Lake Formation, Secrets Manager, data masking/tokenization, RBAC/ABAC. AI/LLM enablement: Amazon Bedrock (Knowledge Bases, Guardrails, Agents), embeddings, chunking, retrieval, prompt design, token optimization, evaluation loops. Observability & FinOps: Cloud logs/metrics, lineage/quality SLAs, cost controls (storage/compute), workload rightsizing. DevOps/MLOps/IaC: Git, CI/CD for data pipelines; Terraform/CDK; environment promotion; artifact/versioning ; blue/green or canary for data jobs. Preferred Skills Experience with Redshift RA3/Spectrum, materialized views, workload management, and federated queries (Athena/Glue). Familiarity with Power BI / Microsoft Fabric and Amazon Quick Sight; semantic modeling and governance for BI. Exposure to privacy enhancing technologies (anonymization, differential privacy), policy as code, and guardrail frameworks. Experience working with geographically distributed teams and regulated data. Strategic thinking with the ability to balance short-term increments and long term architecture. Excellent written and verbal communication, facilitation of architecture decisions, and stakeholder alignment. Mentoring mindset and demonstrated influence without authority across cross functional teams. System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Ref: Tulsa
10/29/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Description: Direct Hire Hybrid schedule in Plano, TX Comp range: $150-180K 15% travel (including int 'l ) MUST BE US CITIZEN or GREEN CARD HOLDER (No C2C) JOB DESCRIPTION Architect the Future of Enterprise Intelligence The Senior Data Architect provides technical leadership across the company's data landscape shaping enterprise data strategy and designing scalable, secure, and well governed data platforms that power analytics, AI/ML, and intelligent applications. This role spans traditional data management (DBMS, data modeling, warehousing, governance) and modern cloud native/AI data engineering on AWS, including bronze, silver, gold patterns, Generation (RAG) for LLMs, and data products that serve Cloud-native SaaS application teams at global scale. You will collaborate with business stakeholders, data scientists, engineers, and platform teams to translate use cases into target data architectures, ensuring performance, reliability, security, and cost efficiency at global scale. What You'll do Modern Data Platform on One or More Cloud Platforms Architect end-to-end pipelines across from raw to polished layers using Cloud native services such as S3, Glue (ETL & Data Catalog), Lake Formation, Redshift, Athena, EMR/Spark, Kinesis/MSK, Step Functions, Lambda, EventBridge. Define storage/format strategies (e.g., Parquet/Delta/Apache Iceberg) and partitioning, compaction, and indexing for performance and cost. Implement row/ column level security, encryption (KMS), secrets management, and fine-grained authorization via IAM/Lake Formation. AI/ML & Amazon Bedrock Data Foundations Design datasets and feature/knowledge layers to support SageMaker training/inference and Amazon Bedrock applications (e.g., Knowledge Bases, Guardrails, Agents, and Invoke Model/Converse orchestration). Lead RAG architectures (chunking, embeddings, retrieval) using vector databases such as Amazon OpenSearch Serverless (vector search) or Aurora PostgreSQL + pgvector; define evaluation and feedback loops to improve answer quality. Set prompt, context, and token budget standards; guide teams on safe data handling for LLMs (PII redaction, policy driven filters, secured context injection). Tradition Data Architecture & DBMS Excellence Provide deep expertise in relational and NoSQL systems: SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, including schema design, indexing, query/perf tuning, replication, partitioning, and HA/DR. Design and govern EDW/ Lakehouse/ODS patterns; integrate with .NET/C# services and Angular frontends via well designed APIs and data contracts. Integration, Interoperability & Application Alignment Define API and data contract standards (REST/GraphQL, Protobuf/Avro/JSON), ensuring consistent versioning and backward compatibility for .NET/C# and Angular consumers. Orchestrate ingestion from SAP, Salesforce, IoT/telemetry, external data sources, and partner ecosystems; standardize CDC and streaming patterns (e.g., MSK/Kinesis, DMS, Glue). Partner with Solution/Platform Architects to ensure microservices and event driven designs are data efficient and observability ready. Data Governance, Quality & Observability Implement data governance (policies, stewardship, data classification), cataloging (Glue Data Catalog), lineage (Open Lineage compatible), and quality (rules, thresholds, SLAs/SLOs). Embed monitoring & cost governance (CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Cost Explorer, Lake Formation audit, data access logs) and drive continuous optimization (storage tiers, compaction, pruning). Security, Compliance & Risk Enforce privacy and compliance (e.g., GDPR) with data minimization, tokenization, masking, and access controls across environments. Define secure patterns for model inputs/outputs (LLM safety), prompt hygiene, and guardrails to prevent leakage or misuse. Delivery Leadership & Collaboration Produce architecture blueprints, target state designs, and build/run guardrails; guide PoCs and pilots to derisk solutions. Mentor data engineers, analysts, and junior architects; lead design reviews, threat modeling, and cost/performance reviews. Communicate clearly with technical and nontechnical stakeholders, champion a culture of engineering excellence and learning. What You'll Bring This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization or visa sponsorship (including initial, transfer, or extension), and candidates must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and remain authorized for the duration of employment without the need for sponsorship. Bachelor's or master's in computer science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). Relevant certifications a plus (e.g., AWS Data Analytics/Solutions Architect preferred). 10+ years designing and delivering enterprise data solutions, including hands-on work with both traditional DBMS and cloud native data platforms. 5+ years building on cloud platforms with production experience in several of: S3, Glue, Lake Formation, Redshift, Athena, EMR/Spark, Kinesis/MSK, Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge, SageMaker. Demonstrated expertise implementing data propagation Lakehouse patterns and governance at scale. Proven track record supporting AI/ML workloads (feature stores, model data pipelines) and delivering RAG solutions with vector search on AWS. Strong SQL and Python; proficiency in data modeling - IFC (preferred), 3NF, dimensional/star, data vault, etc. DBMS: SQL Server, PostgreSQL (schema, indexing, query planning, replication/HA, partitioning, backup/restore). Data Engineering: Spark/EMR, Glue (ETL/ELT & Studio), Airflow/Step Functions orchestration, Parquet/Delta/Iceberg. Streaming/CDC: MSK/Kinesis, DMS (change data capture), event driven patterns. Security & Governance: IAM, KMS, Lake Formation, Secrets Manager, data masking/tokenization, RBAC/ABAC. AI/LLM enablement: Amazon Bedrock (Knowledge Bases, Guardrails, Agents), embeddings, chunking, retrieval, prompt design, token optimization, evaluation loops. Observability & FinOps: Cloud logs/metrics, lineage/quality SLAs, cost controls (storage/compute), workload rightsizing. DevOps/MLOps/IaC: Git, CI/CD for data pipelines; Terraform/CDK; environment promotion; artifact/versioning ; blue/green or canary for data jobs. Preferred Skills Experience with Redshift RA3/Spectrum, materialized views, workload management, and federated queries (Athena/Glue). Familiarity with Power BI / Microsoft Fabric and Amazon Quick Sight; semantic modeling and governance for BI. Exposure to privacy enhancing technologies (anonymization, differential privacy), policy as code, and guardrail frameworks. Experience working with geographically distributed teams and regulated data. Strategic thinking with the ability to balance short-term increments and long term architecture. Excellent written and verbal communication, facilitation of architecture decisions, and stakeholder alignment. Mentoring mindset and demonstrated influence without authority across cross functional teams. System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Ref: Tulsa
Job Description Job Description Indent : SF_OP_208618-1 Role : Data Architect Location : Purchase, NY (Hybrid) Rate: $75 to $80/hr The successful candidate will establish the architectural vision for modernizing data platforms across hybrid cloud and on-premises environments, supporting both high-volume batch processing and low-latency, real-time workloads. This position combines deep hands-on technical expertise with enterprise influence, driving architectural decisions that maximize the value of Client data assets while meeting the highest standards for security, resiliency, compliance, and operational excellence. Role: • Serve as the senior technical leader for enterprise data architecture, partnering closely with the VP and senior technology leadership. • Act as a trusted advisor to executive stakeholders, translating business strategy into scalable, secure, and resilient data architecture decisions. • Define and evolve Client's global data architecture strategy across hybrid cloud and on-premises environments. • Architect secure, resilient solutions that meet global regulatory and compliance mandates, including GDPR, ISO 20022, and regional data localization requirements. • Champion Data Mesh principles, enabling data-as-a-product capabilities, federated ownership, governance, and self-service access. • Establish and drive enterprise architecture standards, design patterns, and engineering best practices through the Data & Analytics Architecture Review Board. • Lead the modernization of legacy data platforms to cloud native architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP. • Drive adoption of modern data technologies, including Databricks, Snowflake, Delta Lake, and streaming platforms. • Enable both real time and batch analytics use cases to support high availability, mission critical workloads. • Evaluate and incorporate emerging technologies, including AI-enabled data platforms and agent-based architectures. • Mentor and influence global engineering teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence, accountability, and thoughtful risk taking. All About You: • Proven experience as a Principal Engineer, Lead Architect, or equivalent technical leadership role driving enterprise-scale data architecture and platform strategy. • Deep expertise designing, building, and operating distributed data systems at global scale. • Strong hands-on experience with technologies such as Apache Spark, Kafka, Flink, NiFi, Databricks, Snowflake, and modern cloud-native data platforms. • Demonstrated success modernizing data platforms using cloud native architectures across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP. • Experience integrating AI driven capabilities into data platforms, with appropriate governance and guardrails for emerging use cases, including agentic commerce. • Strong understanding of data governance, security, and regulatory compliance in highly regulated, global environments. • Proven ability to lead and influence architectural initiatives within Agile, SAFe, or product centric delivery models, partnering effectively with product, engineering, and business stakeholders. • Demonstrated ability to influence technical and business decisions at all levels, including C-suite stakeholders. • Strong executive presence with the ability to translate complex architecture concepts into business language. • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to executive and non-technical audiences. • Strong Decency Quotient (DQ) with a track record of building inclusive, collaborative, high performing teams. • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
10/29/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Indent : SF_OP_208618-1 Role : Data Architect Location : Purchase, NY (Hybrid) Rate: $75 to $80/hr The successful candidate will establish the architectural vision for modernizing data platforms across hybrid cloud and on-premises environments, supporting both high-volume batch processing and low-latency, real-time workloads. This position combines deep hands-on technical expertise with enterprise influence, driving architectural decisions that maximize the value of Client data assets while meeting the highest standards for security, resiliency, compliance, and operational excellence. Role: • Serve as the senior technical leader for enterprise data architecture, partnering closely with the VP and senior technology leadership. • Act as a trusted advisor to executive stakeholders, translating business strategy into scalable, secure, and resilient data architecture decisions. • Define and evolve Client's global data architecture strategy across hybrid cloud and on-premises environments. • Architect secure, resilient solutions that meet global regulatory and compliance mandates, including GDPR, ISO 20022, and regional data localization requirements. • Champion Data Mesh principles, enabling data-as-a-product capabilities, federated ownership, governance, and self-service access. • Establish and drive enterprise architecture standards, design patterns, and engineering best practices through the Data & Analytics Architecture Review Board. • Lead the modernization of legacy data platforms to cloud native architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP. • Drive adoption of modern data technologies, including Databricks, Snowflake, Delta Lake, and streaming platforms. • Enable both real time and batch analytics use cases to support high availability, mission critical workloads. • Evaluate and incorporate emerging technologies, including AI-enabled data platforms and agent-based architectures. • Mentor and influence global engineering teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence, accountability, and thoughtful risk taking. All About You: • Proven experience as a Principal Engineer, Lead Architect, or equivalent technical leadership role driving enterprise-scale data architecture and platform strategy. • Deep expertise designing, building, and operating distributed data systems at global scale. • Strong hands-on experience with technologies such as Apache Spark, Kafka, Flink, NiFi, Databricks, Snowflake, and modern cloud-native data platforms. • Demonstrated success modernizing data platforms using cloud native architectures across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP. • Experience integrating AI driven capabilities into data platforms, with appropriate governance and guardrails for emerging use cases, including agentic commerce. • Strong understanding of data governance, security, and regulatory compliance in highly regulated, global environments. • Proven ability to lead and influence architectural initiatives within Agile, SAFe, or product centric delivery models, partnering effectively with product, engineering, and business stakeholders. • Demonstrated ability to influence technical and business decisions at all levels, including C-suite stakeholders. • Strong executive presence with the ability to translate complex architecture concepts into business language. • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to executive and non-technical audiences. • Strong Decency Quotient (DQ) with a track record of building inclusive, collaborative, high performing teams. • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
Job Description Job Description Position: Test Lead Location: Indianapolis, IN Duration: 6 Month Contract Rate: $55/hr Role Summary The Test Lead is responsible for defining and driving the testing strategy for one or more product teams. This person leads a team of test engineers, owns the quality of releases, and partners with product, development, and operations to ensure software is delivered on time, meets requirements, and is reliable in production. The role combines hands-on technical expertise with people leadership and strategic planning. Key Responsibilities Test Strategy and Planning Define test strategy, test plans, and quality metrics aligned with project goals and release schedules Assess risk and prioritize testing efforts across functional, regression, integration, performance, and security testing Estimate testing effort and contribute to sprint and release planning Team Leadership Lead, mentor, and coach a team of QA/test engineers; assign work and manage workload Conduct performance reviews, support career development, and participate in hiring Foster a culture of quality ownership across the engineering organization Test Execution and Automation Oversee design and execution of manual and automated test cases Drive test automation strategy, framework selection, and CI/CD integration Review test coverage and continuously improve the efficiency and reliability of test suites Collaboration Work closely with product owners, developers, DevOps, and business analysts to clarify requirements and acceptance criteria Communicate status, risks, and blockers to project managers and senior leadership Coordinate with vendors or offshore teams where applicable Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience 6 years of experience in software testing/QA, including 2 years in a lead or senior rol Strong knowledge of SDLC, STLC, and Agile/Scrum methodologies Experience with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira) Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to influence stakeholders Preferred Qualifications ISTQB Advanced Level (Test Manager) or equivalent certification Experience testing cloud-based applications (AWS, Azure, Eligible to workP) and microservices Key Competencies Leadership and mentoring Analytical and risk-based thinking Attention to detail and a quality mindset Strong organization and prioritization Problem-solving and adaptability Stakeholder management Success Measures Reduction in escaped defects and production incidents Increased automation coverage and faster regression cycle On-time, high-quality releases Team engagement, growth, and retentio
10/29/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Position: Test Lead Location: Indianapolis, IN Duration: 6 Month Contract Rate: $55/hr Role Summary The Test Lead is responsible for defining and driving the testing strategy for one or more product teams. This person leads a team of test engineers, owns the quality of releases, and partners with product, development, and operations to ensure software is delivered on time, meets requirements, and is reliable in production. The role combines hands-on technical expertise with people leadership and strategic planning. Key Responsibilities Test Strategy and Planning Define test strategy, test plans, and quality metrics aligned with project goals and release schedules Assess risk and prioritize testing efforts across functional, regression, integration, performance, and security testing Estimate testing effort and contribute to sprint and release planning Team Leadership Lead, mentor, and coach a team of QA/test engineers; assign work and manage workload Conduct performance reviews, support career development, and participate in hiring Foster a culture of quality ownership across the engineering organization Test Execution and Automation Oversee design and execution of manual and automated test cases Drive test automation strategy, framework selection, and CI/CD integration Review test coverage and continuously improve the efficiency and reliability of test suites Collaboration Work closely with product owners, developers, DevOps, and business analysts to clarify requirements and acceptance criteria Communicate status, risks, and blockers to project managers and senior leadership Coordinate with vendors or offshore teams where applicable Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience 6 years of experience in software testing/QA, including 2 years in a lead or senior rol Strong knowledge of SDLC, STLC, and Agile/Scrum methodologies Experience with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira) Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to influence stakeholders Preferred Qualifications ISTQB Advanced Level (Test Manager) or equivalent certification Experience testing cloud-based applications (AWS, Azure, Eligible to workP) and microservices Key Competencies Leadership and mentoring Analytical and risk-based thinking Attention to detail and a quality mindset Strong organization and prioritization Problem-solving and adaptability Stakeholder management Success Measures Reduction in escaped defects and production incidents Increased automation coverage and faster regression cycle On-time, high-quality releases Team engagement, growth, and retentio
Job Description Job Description Senior Data Architect Washington, DC - onsite US citizenship required per government contact Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance Type: Multi-year Contract Open to W2 and C2C Deadline to apply: June, 1st at 3pm Design, develop and implement modern data infrastructure and analytical capabilities to enhance economic forecasting and policymaking, with specific focus on modernizing legacy data environments. The program transforms legacy and proprietary databases, and fragmented data pipelines into integrated cloud platforms, enterprise data integration systems, and collaboration tools that improve data accessibility and security. These initiatives streamline workflows, enable timely economic insights, and support innovative analytical work. This modernization effort ensures continued leadership in economic analysis, promotes efficiency in meeting Congressional mandates, and supports adoption of advanced tools and best practices organization-wide. BACKGROUND: The Data Architecture, Technology, and Analytics (DATA) section is tasked with transforming how the Federal Reserve Board's Division of Research & Statistics (R&S) ingests, organize, uses, and visualizes data. The Data Architecture, Technology, and Analytics (DATA) section is looking for an experienced detailed oriented Data Architect/Engineer who will be responsible for expanding and optimizing our data and data pipeline architecture, as well as optimizing data flow and collection for economic policy and research teams. The ideal candidate is an experienced hands-on data modeler with working knowledge of database design and administration, data pipeline building, and data wrangling who enjoys improving existing data systems and/or building them from the ground up. The Data Architect/Engineer will support our economists and technical experts and will ensure optimal data delivery architecture is designed and developed. They must have a service mindset, be self-directed, and be comfortable supporting the data needs of multiple teams and systems. The right candidate will be excited by the prospect of optimizing or even redesigning the R&S division's data architecture to support our next generation of data initiatives. The candidate shall also demonstrate the below knowledge and experience: • Analyze data processes, applications, and source data to understand dependencies, anomalies, and implicit business rules that impact the division's ability to manage data. Review and analyze existing data models and processes to optimize and modernize current data architectures. • Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines that ingest, transform, and deliver data from multiple sources to analytics platforms, ensuring optimal performance and data integrity throughout the process. • Architect and implement ETL/ELT workflows using modern data engineering tools and frameworks to support large-scale data processing for economic analysis. • Create data solution designs for economic policy and research projects, including conceptual models, integration models, and sourcing strategies, in alignment with the division's research needs and data strategy. Translate division and section requirements into long-term information architecture solutions. • Define specifications and implement database structures, including logical and physical data models, backup and recovery procedures, and access security controls. Develop and maintain formal documentation of data structures, data flows, data dictionaries, and technical metadata. • Collaborate with research and business teams to improve data models and data processes that support analytics and visualization tools, increasing data accessibility and fostering datadriven decision making across the organization. • Implement processes and systems to monitor data quality, ensuring production data is accurate, reliable, and available for end users and dependent business processes. • Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements, including automation of manual processes, optimization of data delivery, and redesign of infrastructure to improve scalability and performance. • Participate in the development of future-state data architecture standards, guidelines, and principles. Specific Requirements and Skills: • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related technical field and at least 7 years of related experience; advanced degree preferred. • Advanced working knowledge of SQL and experience working with relational database platforms including PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, and MySQL. • Advanced working knowledge of Python, R, and other scripting languages used for data engineering and analytics. • Experience working with large-scale data systems, including distributed computing, scalable data processing, data storage architecture, and optimization of high-volume data workloads. • Experience designing, developing, and automating ETL/ELT workflows and data integration pipelines. • Experience building, optimizing, and maintaining scalable databases, data pipelines and data processing frameworks. • Experience with workflow orchestration and pipeline automation tools such as Apache Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, or AWS Step Functions. • Experience migrating workflows and data pipelines between on-premises and cloud environments. • Experience processing, analyzing, and integrating structured and unstructured data sources. • Experience developing in Linux environments and using source control platforms such as GitLab and/or GitHub. • Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and business processes to answer business questions and identify opportunities for improvement. • Ability to design and communicate enterprise information architecture at conceptual, logical, and physical levels. • In-depth experience designing and implementing database, data lake, and enterprise data platform solutions. • Strong hands-on software engineering and implementation experience, including development, testing, and deployment of data applications and services. • Excellent oral and written communication skills with a strong customer service orientation. • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills. Additional Desirable Skills/Experience Include: • Understanding of time series data and related analytical and forecasting techniques. • Experience working in a research environment and/or with economic or financial data. • Experience with NoSQL and graph database technologies. • Experience developing, training, deploying, and maintaining machine learning models. • Working experience with cloud technologies such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Snowflake. • Experience implementing data warehouses utilizing Change Data Capture (CDC) methodologies. • Experience implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and DataOps platforms. • Working knowledge of additional programming and scripting languages such as Java, Scala, JavaScript, or Perl. System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Ref:
10/29/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Senior Data Architect Washington, DC - onsite US citizenship required per government contact Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance Type: Multi-year Contract Open to W2 and C2C Deadline to apply: June, 1st at 3pm Design, develop and implement modern data infrastructure and analytical capabilities to enhance economic forecasting and policymaking, with specific focus on modernizing legacy data environments. The program transforms legacy and proprietary databases, and fragmented data pipelines into integrated cloud platforms, enterprise data integration systems, and collaboration tools that improve data accessibility and security. These initiatives streamline workflows, enable timely economic insights, and support innovative analytical work. This modernization effort ensures continued leadership in economic analysis, promotes efficiency in meeting Congressional mandates, and supports adoption of advanced tools and best practices organization-wide. BACKGROUND: The Data Architecture, Technology, and Analytics (DATA) section is tasked with transforming how the Federal Reserve Board's Division of Research & Statistics (R&S) ingests, organize, uses, and visualizes data. The Data Architecture, Technology, and Analytics (DATA) section is looking for an experienced detailed oriented Data Architect/Engineer who will be responsible for expanding and optimizing our data and data pipeline architecture, as well as optimizing data flow and collection for economic policy and research teams. The ideal candidate is an experienced hands-on data modeler with working knowledge of database design and administration, data pipeline building, and data wrangling who enjoys improving existing data systems and/or building them from the ground up. The Data Architect/Engineer will support our economists and technical experts and will ensure optimal data delivery architecture is designed and developed. They must have a service mindset, be self-directed, and be comfortable supporting the data needs of multiple teams and systems. The right candidate will be excited by the prospect of optimizing or even redesigning the R&S division's data architecture to support our next generation of data initiatives. The candidate shall also demonstrate the below knowledge and experience: • Analyze data processes, applications, and source data to understand dependencies, anomalies, and implicit business rules that impact the division's ability to manage data. Review and analyze existing data models and processes to optimize and modernize current data architectures. • Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines that ingest, transform, and deliver data from multiple sources to analytics platforms, ensuring optimal performance and data integrity throughout the process. • Architect and implement ETL/ELT workflows using modern data engineering tools and frameworks to support large-scale data processing for economic analysis. • Create data solution designs for economic policy and research projects, including conceptual models, integration models, and sourcing strategies, in alignment with the division's research needs and data strategy. Translate division and section requirements into long-term information architecture solutions. • Define specifications and implement database structures, including logical and physical data models, backup and recovery procedures, and access security controls. Develop and maintain formal documentation of data structures, data flows, data dictionaries, and technical metadata. • Collaborate with research and business teams to improve data models and data processes that support analytics and visualization tools, increasing data accessibility and fostering datadriven decision making across the organization. • Implement processes and systems to monitor data quality, ensuring production data is accurate, reliable, and available for end users and dependent business processes. • Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements, including automation of manual processes, optimization of data delivery, and redesign of infrastructure to improve scalability and performance. • Participate in the development of future-state data architecture standards, guidelines, and principles. Specific Requirements and Skills: • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related technical field and at least 7 years of related experience; advanced degree preferred. • Advanced working knowledge of SQL and experience working with relational database platforms including PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, and MySQL. • Advanced working knowledge of Python, R, and other scripting languages used for data engineering and analytics. • Experience working with large-scale data systems, including distributed computing, scalable data processing, data storage architecture, and optimization of high-volume data workloads. • Experience designing, developing, and automating ETL/ELT workflows and data integration pipelines. • Experience building, optimizing, and maintaining scalable databases, data pipelines and data processing frameworks. • Experience with workflow orchestration and pipeline automation tools such as Apache Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, or AWS Step Functions. • Experience migrating workflows and data pipelines between on-premises and cloud environments. • Experience processing, analyzing, and integrating structured and unstructured data sources. • Experience developing in Linux environments and using source control platforms such as GitLab and/or GitHub. • Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and business processes to answer business questions and identify opportunities for improvement. • Ability to design and communicate enterprise information architecture at conceptual, logical, and physical levels. • In-depth experience designing and implementing database, data lake, and enterprise data platform solutions. • Strong hands-on software engineering and implementation experience, including development, testing, and deployment of data applications and services. • Excellent oral and written communication skills with a strong customer service orientation. • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills. Additional Desirable Skills/Experience Include: • Understanding of time series data and related analytical and forecasting techniques. • Experience working in a research environment and/or with economic or financial data. • Experience with NoSQL and graph database technologies. • Experience developing, training, deploying, and maintaining machine learning models. • Working experience with cloud technologies such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Snowflake. • Experience implementing data warehouses utilizing Change Data Capture (CDC) methodologies. • Experience implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and DataOps platforms. • Working knowledge of additional programming and scripting languages such as Java, Scala, JavaScript, or Perl. System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Ref:
Job Description Job Description Company Description At Brightspeed, we are reimagining how people live, work, play and connect by providing fast, reliable internet connections and an awesome customer experience in twenty states throughout the Midwest and South. Backed by funds managed by Apollo Global Management, our vision is to accelerate the upgrade of copper to fiber optic technologies, bringing faster and more reliable internet service to many rural markets traditionally underserved by broadband providers, while delivering best-in-class customer experience. Be a part of the team that will make this vision a reality designing and building a world class fiber network and creating a customer experience second to none. Check us out on the web! Job Description Brightspeed has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Network Engineer IP Management to join our team! As the Principal Engineer on the Network Architecture team, you play a critical role with regards to network support and device deployment. You will partner directly with IP Management Network Architect will work closely with Network Engineering, Operations, IT, Product, Security, Automation, and other Architecture teams to ensure Brightspeed's IP management infrastructure is scalable, resilient, automated, and aligned with business and network growth requirements. As an IP Management Network Architect, you will be responsible for the architecture, strategy, governance, and lifecycle management of Brightspeed's IP address management, DNS, DHCP, and related network services. This role provides technical leadership for the systems and processes used to allocate, provision, secure, automate, and manage IP resources across Brightspeed's broadband, enterprise, infrastructure, and network environments. Come join the team that will build the fastest fiber-optic network in America! As the Principal Network Engineer, your duties and responsibilities will include: Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for IP Address Management (IPAM), DNS, DHCP, IPv4, IPv6, and related network services. Own the architecture and technical strategy for Brightspeed's IPAM, DNS, and DHCP infrastructure, including authoritative and recursive DNS services. Develop and maintain Brightspeed's IPv4 and IPv6 addressing strategy, including address allocation, subnetting, aggregation, utilization, reclamation, and capacity planning. Establish and maintain enterprise-wide IP address management standards, policies, naming conventions, and governance practices. Architect scalable solutions for managing IP resources across broadband subscriber, enterprise, network infrastructure, management, cloud, lab, and internal environments. Provide architectural leadership for IPv6 & IPv4 adoption and migration, including dual-stack architecture, address planning, routing considerations, subscriber addressing, and transition strategies. Develop strategies to optimize utilization of Brightspeed's existing IPv4 address space and identify opportunities for reclamation, consolidation, and more efficient allocation. Maintain awareness of Brightspeed's public IP address resources and support appropriate management of ARIN registrations, allocations, assignments, and associated records. Define architecture and requirements for automating IPAM, DNS, and DHCP activities through APIs, orchestration platforms, OSS/BSS systems, service-order workflows, and network automation tools. Provide architectural guidance for IP address assignment and management associated with BNG/BRAS, broadband subscribers, DIA, enterprise services, network infrastructure, and management networks. Develop architecture and standards for dynamic and static IP assignment, including customer requirements for public IP addresses and address blocks. Work closely with BNG, Access, Metro Ethernet, Core IP, Security, CPE, Cloud, and Enterprise architecture teams to ensure addressing requirements are incorporated into end-to-end network designs. Understand the relationship between IP address management and routing technologies such as BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, Segment Routing, and VRFs. Provide technical leadership for issues involving IP routing, address reachability, geolocation, reputation, blacklisting, reverse DNS, and third-party Internet services. Develop roadmap recommendations for modernization and lifecycle management of Brightspeed's IP management infrastructure. Ability to understand and communicate the relationship between addressing, routing, provisioning, subscriber services, and customer applications. Qualifications WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical discipline; equivalent telecommunications experience may be considered. 10+ years of telecommunications or large-scale network engineering experience, with significant experience in IP networking and network services. 5+ years in a senior network engineering, architecture, or IP management role. Expert knowledge of IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, including subnetting, CIDR, route aggregation, address allocation, utilization management, and address planning. Experience with Infoblox or comparable carrier-grade DDI/IPAM platforms. Experience with BNG, RADIUS, subscriber management, and broadband provisioning architecture. Experience with IP address management supporting GPON/XGS-PON, DSL, Ethernet, DIA, and Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) services. Vendor certifications or advanced technical training from Cisco, Juniper, Nokia, Infoblox, BlueCat, or equivalent network technology providers. Experience with RPKI, route security, IP reputation, geolocation, and Internet routing governance. Additional Information WHY JOIN US? We aspire to contemporary ways of working. Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Charlotte Observer, Brightspeed HQ is located on the 7th floor of the new Vantage South End - East Tower in Charlotte, NC. We prioritize hiring talent in the Charlotte area, whenever possible, to make it a truly vibrant destination for our hybrid workforce. At Brightspeed, we have roles that are designated as remote, hybrid, office or field-based, depending on the position, business needs and individual circumstances. We also invest in technology that enables our entire team to stay connected. Why? Because Brightspeed recognizes the value of finding the best talent for the job, wherever they may be. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Our benefits and paid time off programs reflect our underlying belief in promoting overall wellness through physical, emotional and financial health. Brightspeed offers a comprehensive benefit program, including competitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; an employee assistance program; a 401K plan with company match and a host of voluntary benefits. Inclusion and belonging are at the center of our grounding belief in Being Real . When we bring our authentic selves to work, everyone is better as a result. A diverse team helps us be fierce advocates for more accessible, inclusive and high-quality internet, because we believe doing so promotes equity in the communities we serve. Brightspeed is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion of all qualified individuals, including individuals with a disability/veterans. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact to initiate the accommodations process. For all applicants, please take a moment to review our Privacy Notices: Brightspeed's Privacy Notice for California Residents Brightspeed's Privacy Notice
10/29/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Company Description At Brightspeed, we are reimagining how people live, work, play and connect by providing fast, reliable internet connections and an awesome customer experience in twenty states throughout the Midwest and South. Backed by funds managed by Apollo Global Management, our vision is to accelerate the upgrade of copper to fiber optic technologies, bringing faster and more reliable internet service to many rural markets traditionally underserved by broadband providers, while delivering best-in-class customer experience. Be a part of the team that will make this vision a reality designing and building a world class fiber network and creating a customer experience second to none. Check us out on the web! Job Description Brightspeed has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Network Engineer IP Management to join our team! As the Principal Engineer on the Network Architecture team, you play a critical role with regards to network support and device deployment. You will partner directly with IP Management Network Architect will work closely with Network Engineering, Operations, IT, Product, Security, Automation, and other Architecture teams to ensure Brightspeed's IP management infrastructure is scalable, resilient, automated, and aligned with business and network growth requirements. As an IP Management Network Architect, you will be responsible for the architecture, strategy, governance, and lifecycle management of Brightspeed's IP address management, DNS, DHCP, and related network services. This role provides technical leadership for the systems and processes used to allocate, provision, secure, automate, and manage IP resources across Brightspeed's broadband, enterprise, infrastructure, and network environments. Come join the team that will build the fastest fiber-optic network in America! As the Principal Network Engineer, your duties and responsibilities will include: Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for IP Address Management (IPAM), DNS, DHCP, IPv4, IPv6, and related network services. Own the architecture and technical strategy for Brightspeed's IPAM, DNS, and DHCP infrastructure, including authoritative and recursive DNS services. Develop and maintain Brightspeed's IPv4 and IPv6 addressing strategy, including address allocation, subnetting, aggregation, utilization, reclamation, and capacity planning. Establish and maintain enterprise-wide IP address management standards, policies, naming conventions, and governance practices. Architect scalable solutions for managing IP resources across broadband subscriber, enterprise, network infrastructure, management, cloud, lab, and internal environments. Provide architectural leadership for IPv6 & IPv4 adoption and migration, including dual-stack architecture, address planning, routing considerations, subscriber addressing, and transition strategies. Develop strategies to optimize utilization of Brightspeed's existing IPv4 address space and identify opportunities for reclamation, consolidation, and more efficient allocation. Maintain awareness of Brightspeed's public IP address resources and support appropriate management of ARIN registrations, allocations, assignments, and associated records. Define architecture and requirements for automating IPAM, DNS, and DHCP activities through APIs, orchestration platforms, OSS/BSS systems, service-order workflows, and network automation tools. Provide architectural guidance for IP address assignment and management associated with BNG/BRAS, broadband subscribers, DIA, enterprise services, network infrastructure, and management networks. Develop architecture and standards for dynamic and static IP assignment, including customer requirements for public IP addresses and address blocks. Work closely with BNG, Access, Metro Ethernet, Core IP, Security, CPE, Cloud, and Enterprise architecture teams to ensure addressing requirements are incorporated into end-to-end network designs. Understand the relationship between IP address management and routing technologies such as BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, Segment Routing, and VRFs. Provide technical leadership for issues involving IP routing, address reachability, geolocation, reputation, blacklisting, reverse DNS, and third-party Internet services. Develop roadmap recommendations for modernization and lifecycle management of Brightspeed's IP management infrastructure. Ability to understand and communicate the relationship between addressing, routing, provisioning, subscriber services, and customer applications. Qualifications WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical discipline; equivalent telecommunications experience may be considered. 10+ years of telecommunications or large-scale network engineering experience, with significant experience in IP networking and network services. 5+ years in a senior network engineering, architecture, or IP management role. Expert knowledge of IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, including subnetting, CIDR, route aggregation, address allocation, utilization management, and address planning. Experience with Infoblox or comparable carrier-grade DDI/IPAM platforms. Experience with BNG, RADIUS, subscriber management, and broadband provisioning architecture. Experience with IP address management supporting GPON/XGS-PON, DSL, Ethernet, DIA, and Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) services. Vendor certifications or advanced technical training from Cisco, Juniper, Nokia, Infoblox, BlueCat, or equivalent network technology providers. Experience with RPKI, route security, IP reputation, geolocation, and Internet routing governance. Additional Information WHY JOIN US? We aspire to contemporary ways of working. Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Charlotte Observer, Brightspeed HQ is located on the 7th floor of the new Vantage South End - East Tower in Charlotte, NC. We prioritize hiring talent in the Charlotte area, whenever possible, to make it a truly vibrant destination for our hybrid workforce. At Brightspeed, we have roles that are designated as remote, hybrid, office or field-based, depending on the position, business needs and individual circumstances. We also invest in technology that enables our entire team to stay connected. Why? Because Brightspeed recognizes the value of finding the best talent for the job, wherever they may be. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Our benefits and paid time off programs reflect our underlying belief in promoting overall wellness through physical, emotional and financial health. Brightspeed offers a comprehensive benefit program, including competitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; an employee assistance program; a 401K plan with company match and a host of voluntary benefits. Inclusion and belonging are at the center of our grounding belief in Being Real . When we bring our authentic selves to work, everyone is better as a result. A diverse team helps us be fierce advocates for more accessible, inclusive and high-quality internet, because we believe doing so promotes equity in the communities we serve. Brightspeed is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion of all qualified individuals, including individuals with a disability/veterans. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact to initiate the accommodations process. For all applicants, please take a moment to review our Privacy Notices: Brightspeed's Privacy Notice for California Residents Brightspeed's Privacy Notice
Job Description Job Description Provide a short description of the Position: The position supports the UI Job Assist Tool (JAT), a initiative to develop and integrate secure APIs and Model Context Protocol (MCP) services between the core UI system of record and an AI-enabled Job Assist Tool. The Senior Tester will perform functional, integration, API, microservice, AI-tool, and MCP validation to ensure reliable and secure read/write data exchange. Provide a list of the day-to-day tasks to be performed by the Selected Candidate: " Develop and execute functional and integration test scenarios for the Al-enabled UI Job Assist Tool. " Test read/write REST APIs and Java microservices used to exchange data between the core UI system and the Job Assist Tool. " Perform Model Context Protocol (MCP) validation, including server/client interactions, tool invocation, request/response handling, and error conditions. " Validate business rules and data-integrity controls designed to prevent corrupt or unapproved Al-generated data from being written back to the UI system. " Execute positive, negative, boundary, regression, and end-to-end tests across APIs, microservices, MCP components, and Al integrations. " Create and maintain test cases, test data, traceability, defect documentation, and test execution results. " Use API testing tools to validate REST endpoints, payloads, schemas, authentication, error handling, and response behavior. " Query backend data stores as needed to confirm accurate processing and persistence of data. " Collaborate with Programmers, Data Architects, Cloud Engineers, vendor technical teams, and business SMEs to investigate defects and clarify expected behavior. " Support performance and scalability testing for workloads associated with approximately 1,500 concurrent users and document-heavy processing. " Validate security-sensitive integration behavior in a regulated UI environment and support knowledge transfer to State staff.
10/29/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Provide a short description of the Position: The position supports the UI Job Assist Tool (JAT), a initiative to develop and integrate secure APIs and Model Context Protocol (MCP) services between the core UI system of record and an AI-enabled Job Assist Tool. The Senior Tester will perform functional, integration, API, microservice, AI-tool, and MCP validation to ensure reliable and secure read/write data exchange. Provide a list of the day-to-day tasks to be performed by the Selected Candidate: " Develop and execute functional and integration test scenarios for the Al-enabled UI Job Assist Tool. " Test read/write REST APIs and Java microservices used to exchange data between the core UI system and the Job Assist Tool. " Perform Model Context Protocol (MCP) validation, including server/client interactions, tool invocation, request/response handling, and error conditions. " Validate business rules and data-integrity controls designed to prevent corrupt or unapproved Al-generated data from being written back to the UI system. " Execute positive, negative, boundary, regression, and end-to-end tests across APIs, microservices, MCP components, and Al integrations. " Create and maintain test cases, test data, traceability, defect documentation, and test execution results. " Use API testing tools to validate REST endpoints, payloads, schemas, authentication, error handling, and response behavior. " Query backend data stores as needed to confirm accurate processing and persistence of data. " Collaborate with Programmers, Data Architects, Cloud Engineers, vendor technical teams, and business SMEs to investigate defects and clarify expected behavior. " Support performance and scalability testing for workloads associated with approximately 1,500 concurrent users and document-heavy processing. " Validate security-sensitive integration behavior in a regulated UI environment and support knowledge transfer to State staff.
Senior Lead Database Platform Engineer This role is focused on leading the architecture, engineering, automation, and modernization of enterprise database platforms across a large-scale environment. The ideal candidate will operate at the intersection of database engineering, platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, security, and automation. Key Technologies Database Engineering MongoDB Redis Graph Databases (Neo4j, GraphDB, Stardog) Azure Cloud Terraform Ansible Kubernetes CI/CD Pipelines Infrastructure as Code (IaC) API-Driven Platforms Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus Must Have Experience 7+ years of Database Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Platform Engineering, or Cloud Engineering experience Strong Azure cloud architecture and engineering background Deep Database Engineering experience with MongoDB, Redis, and distributed database platforms Terraform and Ansible automation expertise Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and platform deployments Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Platform Engineering principles Designing highly available, scalable, resilient database platforms Kubernetes and containerized platform deployments Performance tuning, database optimization, sharding, replication, disaster recovery, and backup/recovery strategies Hybrid cloud and multi-cloud architecture experience API-first and automation-driven platform development Responsibilities Own the architecture and engineering strategy for enterprise database platforms Lead database engineering efforts across MongoDB, Redis, and Graph database technologies Design scalable, resilient, and secure database solutions Develop automation frameworks, deployment templates, and standardized provisioning workflows Build self-service, API-driven database platforms Drive adoption of Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code Partner with cloud, infrastructure, security, and operations teams Establish architecture standards, governance, and engineering best practices Lead performance engineering, resiliency planning, capacity management, and database optimization initiatives Enable Kubernetes/operator-based database management solutions Nice to Have Financial services or other highly regulated industry experience GraphRAG, AI/ML, or knowledge graph exposure Experience with observability tools such as Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus Platform Engineering or Internal Developer Platform leadership experience Data governance and enterprise data architecture knowledge What They're Looking For This is a hands-on Architect/Lead-level role for someone who has a strong database engineering foundation and can modernize enterprise database platforms through Azure, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, and CI/CD automation. The ideal candidate will have experience building scalable database services, defining platform standards, and driving automation across complex enterprise environments. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. Representation Notice By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. For residents of Ontario, Canada: Based on Highspring's discussions with its Client, Highspring's understanding is that this position for employment is a current vacancy (either through Highspring as a contractor or with the client directly). Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring. Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
10/29/2026
Full time
Senior Lead Database Platform Engineer This role is focused on leading the architecture, engineering, automation, and modernization of enterprise database platforms across a large-scale environment. The ideal candidate will operate at the intersection of database engineering, platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, security, and automation. Key Technologies Database Engineering MongoDB Redis Graph Databases (Neo4j, GraphDB, Stardog) Azure Cloud Terraform Ansible Kubernetes CI/CD Pipelines Infrastructure as Code (IaC) API-Driven Platforms Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus Must Have Experience 7+ years of Database Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Platform Engineering, or Cloud Engineering experience Strong Azure cloud architecture and engineering background Deep Database Engineering experience with MongoDB, Redis, and distributed database platforms Terraform and Ansible automation expertise Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and platform deployments Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Platform Engineering principles Designing highly available, scalable, resilient database platforms Kubernetes and containerized platform deployments Performance tuning, database optimization, sharding, replication, disaster recovery, and backup/recovery strategies Hybrid cloud and multi-cloud architecture experience API-first and automation-driven platform development Responsibilities Own the architecture and engineering strategy for enterprise database platforms Lead database engineering efforts across MongoDB, Redis, and Graph database technologies Design scalable, resilient, and secure database solutions Develop automation frameworks, deployment templates, and standardized provisioning workflows Build self-service, API-driven database platforms Drive adoption of Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code Partner with cloud, infrastructure, security, and operations teams Establish architecture standards, governance, and engineering best practices Lead performance engineering, resiliency planning, capacity management, and database optimization initiatives Enable Kubernetes/operator-based database management solutions Nice to Have Financial services or other highly regulated industry experience GraphRAG, AI/ML, or knowledge graph exposure Experience with observability tools such as Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus Platform Engineering or Internal Developer Platform leadership experience Data governance and enterprise data architecture knowledge What They're Looking For This is a hands-on Architect/Lead-level role for someone who has a strong database engineering foundation and can modernize enterprise database platforms through Azure, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, and CI/CD automation. The ideal candidate will have experience building scalable database services, defining platform standards, and driving automation across complex enterprise environments. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. Representation Notice By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. For residents of Ontario, Canada: Based on Highspring's discussions with its Client, Highspring's understanding is that this position for employment is a current vacancy (either through Highspring as a contractor or with the client directly). Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring. Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
Senior Network Automation Engineer Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire Location: Fully Remote About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Automation Engineer to join a platform technology team in a senior individual contributor role focused on network automation. This position is responsible for the development, extension, and ongoing support of a production-grade network automation platform that spans multiple network domains and cloud environments. The platform is built on a modern Python backend stack, including FastAPI, async/multi-process services, Kafka, Redis, and PostgreSQL. It integrates with Azure Data Explorer for telemetry and observability and provides operational interfaces through a Vue3 single-page application. Infrastructure is deployed across multiple clouds using Crossplane, and the network layer includes Cisco SD-WAN, Cisco Meraki, Webex, Adtran nCommand, Juniper, Arista, and Nokia (NFM-P/NFM-T). Identity and access management is handled through Auth0, Azure Entra ID, and a role-based access control (RBAC) model. This is a senior-level role requiring genuine depth in both software engineering and network technologies. The ideal candidate will bring professional experience developing production Python services alongside meaningful hands-on knowledge of enterprise or service provider networking. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain Python backend services using FastAPI, Pydantic, and SQLAlchemy, including async and multi-process service patterns Build and maintain event-driven integrations using Kafka Leverage Redis for caching and state management Develop and extend integrations with network management systems, including: Cisco SD-WAN Cisco Meraki Webex Adtran nCommand Juniper Arista Nokia NFM-P/NFM-T Contribute to telemetry data pipelines and observability tooling using Azure Data Explorer, Grafana, and custom dashboards Maintain and extend the Vue3 front end for operational and engineering tooling Manage infrastructure-as-code using Crossplane across multi-cloud environments Work within and extend the platform's identity and access control model using Auth0, Azure Entra ID, and RBAC Collaborate with network engineers and operations teams to translate domain requirements into platform capabilities Take ownership of deliverables across the full development lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, deployment, and documentation Required Qualifications Software Engineering Demonstrated professional experience developing production Python services Experience with async frameworks, ORM-based data access, and service-oriented design patterns Experience building or working within event-driven architectures Hands-on Kafka experience is a strong plus Proficiency with PostgreSQL, including schema design and query optimization Working knowledge of JavaScript and front-end development Experience with Vue3 or a comparable modern front-end framework preferred Familiarity with OAuth2/OIDC, RBAC, and enterprise identity providers, including Auth0, Azure Entra ID, or equivalent Experience with infrastructure-as-code in cloud environments Crossplane or Terraform experience preferred Proficiency with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized application deployment Experience with Docker and Kubernetes Networking Meaningful hands-on experience in enterprise or service provider network environments, including design, operations, or engineering Strong working knowledge of BGP, OSPF, MPLS, SD-WAN, and network security fundamentals Familiarity with one or more of the following vendor platforms: Cisco SD-WAN Cisco Meraki Webex Juniper Arista Nokia Adtran Ability to read and interpret device configurations and network telemetry data Advanced networking certification strongly preferred, including CCNP or higher, or equivalent certification from Juniper, Arista, or Nokia CCIE or equivalent is a significant differentiator Preferred Qualifications Experience with Azure Data Explorer, including KQL and telemetry ingestion pipelines Familiarity with streaming telemetry, including gNMI/gNMIc and model-driven telemetry from Cisco, Juniper, or Nokia platforms Experience with Nokia NFM-P/NFM-T or comparable OSS/NMS platforms Background in telco, service provider, or carrier-grade network environments Experience integrating network automation platforms with ITSM or OSS/BSS systems What You'll Be Working With Software & Development: Python, FastAPI, Pydantic, SQLAlchemy, JavaScript, Vue3 Data & Messaging: PostgreSQL, Kafka, Redis, Azure Data Explorer, KQL Cloud & Infrastructure: Multi-cloud environments, Crossplane, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD Networking: Cisco SD-WAN, Cisco Meraki, Webex, Adtran nCommand, Juniper, Arista, Nokia NFM-P/NFM-T Identity & Access: Auth0, Azure Entra ID, OAuth2/OIDC, RBAC Observability: Azure Data Explorer, Grafana, network telemetry, custom dashboards Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. Representation Notice By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. For residents of Ontario, Canada: Based on Highspring's discussions with its Client, Highspring's understanding is that this position for employment is a current vacancy (either through Highspring as a contractor or with the client directly). Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring . click apply for full job details
10/29/2026
Full time
Senior Network Automation Engineer Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire Location: Fully Remote About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Automation Engineer to join a platform technology team in a senior individual contributor role focused on network automation. This position is responsible for the development, extension, and ongoing support of a production-grade network automation platform that spans multiple network domains and cloud environments. The platform is built on a modern Python backend stack, including FastAPI, async/multi-process services, Kafka, Redis, and PostgreSQL. It integrates with Azure Data Explorer for telemetry and observability and provides operational interfaces through a Vue3 single-page application. Infrastructure is deployed across multiple clouds using Crossplane, and the network layer includes Cisco SD-WAN, Cisco Meraki, Webex, Adtran nCommand, Juniper, Arista, and Nokia (NFM-P/NFM-T). Identity and access management is handled through Auth0, Azure Entra ID, and a role-based access control (RBAC) model. This is a senior-level role requiring genuine depth in both software engineering and network technologies. The ideal candidate will bring professional experience developing production Python services alongside meaningful hands-on knowledge of enterprise or service provider networking. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain Python backend services using FastAPI, Pydantic, and SQLAlchemy, including async and multi-process service patterns Build and maintain event-driven integrations using Kafka Leverage Redis for caching and state management Develop and extend integrations with network management systems, including: Cisco SD-WAN Cisco Meraki Webex Adtran nCommand Juniper Arista Nokia NFM-P/NFM-T Contribute to telemetry data pipelines and observability tooling using Azure Data Explorer, Grafana, and custom dashboards Maintain and extend the Vue3 front end for operational and engineering tooling Manage infrastructure-as-code using Crossplane across multi-cloud environments Work within and extend the platform's identity and access control model using Auth0, Azure Entra ID, and RBAC Collaborate with network engineers and operations teams to translate domain requirements into platform capabilities Take ownership of deliverables across the full development lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, deployment, and documentation Required Qualifications Software Engineering Demonstrated professional experience developing production Python services Experience with async frameworks, ORM-based data access, and service-oriented design patterns Experience building or working within event-driven architectures Hands-on Kafka experience is a strong plus Proficiency with PostgreSQL, including schema design and query optimization Working knowledge of JavaScript and front-end development Experience with Vue3 or a comparable modern front-end framework preferred Familiarity with OAuth2/OIDC, RBAC, and enterprise identity providers, including Auth0, Azure Entra ID, or equivalent Experience with infrastructure-as-code in cloud environments Crossplane or Terraform experience preferred Proficiency with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized application deployment Experience with Docker and Kubernetes Networking Meaningful hands-on experience in enterprise or service provider network environments, including design, operations, or engineering Strong working knowledge of BGP, OSPF, MPLS, SD-WAN, and network security fundamentals Familiarity with one or more of the following vendor platforms: Cisco SD-WAN Cisco Meraki Webex Juniper Arista Nokia Adtran Ability to read and interpret device configurations and network telemetry data Advanced networking certification strongly preferred, including CCNP or higher, or equivalent certification from Juniper, Arista, or Nokia CCIE or equivalent is a significant differentiator Preferred Qualifications Experience with Azure Data Explorer, including KQL and telemetry ingestion pipelines Familiarity with streaming telemetry, including gNMI/gNMIc and model-driven telemetry from Cisco, Juniper, or Nokia platforms Experience with Nokia NFM-P/NFM-T or comparable OSS/NMS platforms Background in telco, service provider, or carrier-grade network environments Experience integrating network automation platforms with ITSM or OSS/BSS systems What You'll Be Working With Software & Development: Python, FastAPI, Pydantic, SQLAlchemy, JavaScript, Vue3 Data & Messaging: PostgreSQL, Kafka, Redis, Azure Data Explorer, KQL Cloud & Infrastructure: Multi-cloud environments, Crossplane, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD Networking: Cisco SD-WAN, Cisco Meraki, Webex, Adtran nCommand, Juniper, Arista, Nokia NFM-P/NFM-T Identity & Access: Auth0, Azure Entra ID, OAuth2/OIDC, RBAC Observability: Azure Data Explorer, Grafana, network telemetry, custom dashboards Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. Representation Notice By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. For residents of Ontario, Canada: Based on Highspring's discussions with its Client, Highspring's understanding is that this position for employment is a current vacancy (either through Highspring as a contractor or with the client directly). Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring . click apply for full job details
Job Description This role requires working onsite 4 days each week We are unable to sponsor for this permanent full-time role Position is bonus eligible Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer with strong Cisco and Palo Alto experience. Candidate will have deep expertise in Palo Alto firewalls, including design, deployment, migration, and ongoing optimization of security policies in complex enterprise environments. The engineer will partner across infrastructure teams to ensure secure, highly available connectivity, while also supporting internal and external stakeholders with a strong service mindset. This role requires advanced troubleshooting capabilities, including hands-on experience with Palo Alto CLI-based debugging typical of Tier 2/Tier 3 TAC scenarios, as well as strong foundational networking knowledge across routing protocols and packet-level analysis. The ideal candidate is a natural communicator who can drive problem resolution in large, cross-functional settings, clearly articulate technical findings, and influence outcomes across engineering, security, and operations teams. Success also requires the ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership-translating deep technical issues, risks, and trade-offs into concise, actionable insights-while mentoring junior engineers and helping elevate the overall capability of the team. Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and migrate Palo Alto firewall solutions across global environments, including architecture of security policies, segmentation, SSL decryption, and centralized management Lead complex security and network integrations by applying strong core networking principles (BGP, OSPF, routing design, failover, traffic engineering) to ensure resilient, high-performance connectivity Partner with network, cloud, and infrastructure teams to design and implement secure, scalable connectivity across on-prem and hybrid environments Serve as a senior escalation point, driving advanced troubleshooting across firewalls and underlying network infrastructure , including deep packet, flow, and session-level analysis Support network security operations and incident response, diagnosing complex connectivity issues involving routing, NAT, policy enforcement, and application behavior Mentor engineers and NOC staff, reinforcing strong networking fundamentals, structured troubleshooting, and operational best practices Manage and prioritize work intake while delivering clear, direct communication to both technical stakeholders and senior leadership Evaluate and recommend enhancements to security architecture, firewall capabilities, and network design to continuously improve reliability and security posture Qualifications 7+ years of network and security engineering experience across enterprise routing, switching, and firewall platforms, with strong foundations in secure connectivity and network design 5+ years of hands-on experience managing Palo Alto firewalls, including SSL decryption, security profiles, and Panorama-based centralized management (required) Strong, demonstrated experience designing and troubleshooting complex network and security environments, including routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), NAT, and packet-level analysis in production environments Deep understanding of TCP/IP, traffic flows, and structured troubleshooting methodologies across network and security domains Strong understanding of network security design principles, including segmentation, access control, and secure architecture patterns (zone-based design, microsegmentation, zero-trust concepts) Experience leading firewall migrations and contributing to enterprise network security architecture Experience with scripting or API-driven automation to improve operational efficiency Preferred Skills: Experience across additional enterprise networking platforms and edge technologies, including Arista or similar environments, proxy platforms, load balancers (e.g., F5), and multi-vendor infrastructure Experience with cloud networking and security, including AWS networking constructs and security controls, as well as edge security platforms such as Cloudflare or similar services Familiarity with modern application and container networking models, including Kubernetes networking, segmentation, and network policies Experience participating in or leading multi-vendor infrastructure migrations in large-scale environments Relevant industry certifications such as Palo Alto, Cisco, or equivalent
10/29/2026
Full time
Job Description This role requires working onsite 4 days each week We are unable to sponsor for this permanent full-time role Position is bonus eligible Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer with strong Cisco and Palo Alto experience. Candidate will have deep expertise in Palo Alto firewalls, including design, deployment, migration, and ongoing optimization of security policies in complex enterprise environments. The engineer will partner across infrastructure teams to ensure secure, highly available connectivity, while also supporting internal and external stakeholders with a strong service mindset. This role requires advanced troubleshooting capabilities, including hands-on experience with Palo Alto CLI-based debugging typical of Tier 2/Tier 3 TAC scenarios, as well as strong foundational networking knowledge across routing protocols and packet-level analysis. The ideal candidate is a natural communicator who can drive problem resolution in large, cross-functional settings, clearly articulate technical findings, and influence outcomes across engineering, security, and operations teams. Success also requires the ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership-translating deep technical issues, risks, and trade-offs into concise, actionable insights-while mentoring junior engineers and helping elevate the overall capability of the team. Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and migrate Palo Alto firewall solutions across global environments, including architecture of security policies, segmentation, SSL decryption, and centralized management Lead complex security and network integrations by applying strong core networking principles (BGP, OSPF, routing design, failover, traffic engineering) to ensure resilient, high-performance connectivity Partner with network, cloud, and infrastructure teams to design and implement secure, scalable connectivity across on-prem and hybrid environments Serve as a senior escalation point, driving advanced troubleshooting across firewalls and underlying network infrastructure , including deep packet, flow, and session-level analysis Support network security operations and incident response, diagnosing complex connectivity issues involving routing, NAT, policy enforcement, and application behavior Mentor engineers and NOC staff, reinforcing strong networking fundamentals, structured troubleshooting, and operational best practices Manage and prioritize work intake while delivering clear, direct communication to both technical stakeholders and senior leadership Evaluate and recommend enhancements to security architecture, firewall capabilities, and network design to continuously improve reliability and security posture Qualifications 7+ years of network and security engineering experience across enterprise routing, switching, and firewall platforms, with strong foundations in secure connectivity and network design 5+ years of hands-on experience managing Palo Alto firewalls, including SSL decryption, security profiles, and Panorama-based centralized management (required) Strong, demonstrated experience designing and troubleshooting complex network and security environments, including routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), NAT, and packet-level analysis in production environments Deep understanding of TCP/IP, traffic flows, and structured troubleshooting methodologies across network and security domains Strong understanding of network security design principles, including segmentation, access control, and secure architecture patterns (zone-based design, microsegmentation, zero-trust concepts) Experience leading firewall migrations and contributing to enterprise network security architecture Experience with scripting or API-driven automation to improve operational efficiency Preferred Skills: Experience across additional enterprise networking platforms and edge technologies, including Arista or similar environments, proxy platforms, load balancers (e.g., F5), and multi-vendor infrastructure Experience with cloud networking and security, including AWS networking constructs and security controls, as well as edge security platforms such as Cloudflare or similar services Familiarity with modern application and container networking models, including Kubernetes networking, segmentation, and network policies Experience participating in or leading multi-vendor infrastructure migrations in large-scale environments Relevant industry certifications such as Palo Alto, Cisco, or equivalent
Senior DevOps & IT Operations Engineer Location: Nashville, TN Area (Hybrid) Employment Type: Permanent / Full-Time (Direct Hire) Compensation: $130,000-$150,000 base + bonus Reason for Opening: Growth. The organization is expanding its engineering team and investing in a modern cloud-native platform, creating the need for a dedicated owner of cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and IT Operations. This role will serve as the primary owner of cloud infrastructure, DevOps processes, and IT operations across the organization. It's a hands-on position for someone who enjoys building, automating, and solving problems. You'll work closely with engineering leadership and have a direct impact on infrastructure decisions across the business. What You'll Be Doing Own and manage AWS infrastructure across multiple environments Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform Create and improve GitLab CI/CD pipelines Manage monitoring, alerting, logging, and overall system reliability Lead disaster recovery and business continuity efforts Improve cloud security, scalability, and operational processes Support identity and access management platforms Manage endpoint administration and internal IT operations Work with vendors and technology partners Drive automation initiatives using scripting, AI tools, and modern operational practices What We're Looking For 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, SRE, or IT Operations Strong AWS experience in production environments Hands-on Terraform experience Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines Experience owning infrastructure as well as internal IT operations Nice to Have Experience in highly regulated environments Disaster recovery and business continuity experience Compliance or security-focused background Experience driving automation initiatives Interest in leveraging AI tools to improve operational efficiency By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. Representation Notice By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. For residents of Ontario, Canada: Based on Highspring's discussions with its Client, Highspring's understanding is that this position for employment is a current vacancy (either through Highspring as a contractor or with the client directly). Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring. Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
10/29/2026
Full time
Senior DevOps & IT Operations Engineer Location: Nashville, TN Area (Hybrid) Employment Type: Permanent / Full-Time (Direct Hire) Compensation: $130,000-$150,000 base + bonus Reason for Opening: Growth. The organization is expanding its engineering team and investing in a modern cloud-native platform, creating the need for a dedicated owner of cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and IT Operations. This role will serve as the primary owner of cloud infrastructure, DevOps processes, and IT operations across the organization. It's a hands-on position for someone who enjoys building, automating, and solving problems. You'll work closely with engineering leadership and have a direct impact on infrastructure decisions across the business. What You'll Be Doing Own and manage AWS infrastructure across multiple environments Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform Create and improve GitLab CI/CD pipelines Manage monitoring, alerting, logging, and overall system reliability Lead disaster recovery and business continuity efforts Improve cloud security, scalability, and operational processes Support identity and access management platforms Manage endpoint administration and internal IT operations Work with vendors and technology partners Drive automation initiatives using scripting, AI tools, and modern operational practices What We're Looking For 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, SRE, or IT Operations Strong AWS experience in production environments Hands-on Terraform experience Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines Experience owning infrastructure as well as internal IT operations Nice to Have Experience in highly regulated environments Disaster recovery and business continuity experience Compliance or security-focused background Experience driving automation initiatives Interest in leveraging AI tools to improve operational efficiency By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. Representation Notice By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. For residents of Ontario, Canada: Based on Highspring's discussions with its Client, Highspring's understanding is that this position for employment is a current vacancy (either through Highspring as a contractor or with the client directly). Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring. Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
Senior Azure Platform Engineer Location: 100% Remote, U.S. Type: Direct Hire or 6-Month Contract-to-Hire Compensation: $150,000 salary or $72-$75/hr W2 during contract Schedule: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP We're looking for a Senior Azure Platform Engineer to help build out an Azure environment that is still early enough for this person to have a real say in how it develops. This is a hands-on role, not just architecture and diagrams. You'll own infrastructure provisioning, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, cloud security, networking, and the standards developers use to deploy into Azure. The goal is to build more of this capability internally and make it easier for application, analytics, automation, and AI teams to get solutions into production securely. What You'll Be Working On Build and manage Azure infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code Create reusable Terraform modules and standardized deployment patterns Design and maintain Azure landing zones, subscriptions, naming standards, tagging, and policies Build and support CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Design Azure networking including VNets, subnets, DNS, routing, private endpoints, firewalls, and load balancing Implement Entra ID, RBAC, managed identities, Key Vault, and least-privilege access Support Azure SQL and other cloud platform services Improve monitoring, logging, backup, recovery, and infrastructure change tracking Automate repetitive infrastructure work using PowerShell, Python, or Azure CLI Partner with developers and technical teams to turn requirements into secure, scalable infrastructure Help establish Azure environments for new AI, automation, analytics, and internal application initiatives What We're Looking For 7+ years of cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, DevOps, or systems engineering experience Strong hands-on Microsoft Azure experience Deep Terraform experience in production environments Experience building and owning CI/CD pipelines Strong understanding of Azure networking and cloud security Experience with Azure landing zones and cloud governance Knowledge of Entra ID, managed identities, RBAC, Key Vault, and private connectivity Experience troubleshooting production cloud infrastructure Ability to work independently and make sound infrastructure decisions Strong communication skills when working with developers and non-infrastructure teams Nice to Have Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator, or Azure DevOps certifications Bicep or ARM experience AKS or container experience Azure OpenAI or Microsoft Foundry experience Healthcare or another regulated industry background Experience building cloud platforms from the ground up By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. Representation Notice By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. For residents of Ontario, Canada: Based on Highspring's discussions with its Client, Highspring's understanding is that this position for employment is a current vacancy (either through Highspring as a contractor or with the client directly). Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring. Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
10/29/2026
Full time
Senior Azure Platform Engineer Location: 100% Remote, U.S. Type: Direct Hire or 6-Month Contract-to-Hire Compensation: $150,000 salary or $72-$75/hr W2 during contract Schedule: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP We're looking for a Senior Azure Platform Engineer to help build out an Azure environment that is still early enough for this person to have a real say in how it develops. This is a hands-on role, not just architecture and diagrams. You'll own infrastructure provisioning, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, cloud security, networking, and the standards developers use to deploy into Azure. The goal is to build more of this capability internally and make it easier for application, analytics, automation, and AI teams to get solutions into production securely. What You'll Be Working On Build and manage Azure infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code Create reusable Terraform modules and standardized deployment patterns Design and maintain Azure landing zones, subscriptions, naming standards, tagging, and policies Build and support CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Design Azure networking including VNets, subnets, DNS, routing, private endpoints, firewalls, and load balancing Implement Entra ID, RBAC, managed identities, Key Vault, and least-privilege access Support Azure SQL and other cloud platform services Improve monitoring, logging, backup, recovery, and infrastructure change tracking Automate repetitive infrastructure work using PowerShell, Python, or Azure CLI Partner with developers and technical teams to turn requirements into secure, scalable infrastructure Help establish Azure environments for new AI, automation, analytics, and internal application initiatives What We're Looking For 7+ years of cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, DevOps, or systems engineering experience Strong hands-on Microsoft Azure experience Deep Terraform experience in production environments Experience building and owning CI/CD pipelines Strong understanding of Azure networking and cloud security Experience with Azure landing zones and cloud governance Knowledge of Entra ID, managed identities, RBAC, Key Vault, and private connectivity Experience troubleshooting production cloud infrastructure Ability to work independently and make sound infrastructure decisions Strong communication skills when working with developers and non-infrastructure teams Nice to Have Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator, or Azure DevOps certifications Bicep or ARM experience AKS or container experience Azure OpenAI or Microsoft Foundry experience Healthcare or another regulated industry background Experience building cloud platforms from the ground up By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. Representation Notice By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. For residents of Ontario, Canada: Based on Highspring's discussions with its Client, Highspring's understanding is that this position for employment is a current vacancy (either through Highspring as a contractor or with the client directly). Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring. Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
Job Description Overview A leading financial services organization is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join its cybersecurity team and play a critical role in protecting enterprise systems, cloud environments, applications, networks, and sensitive business data. This individual will serve as a senior technical contributor across multiple security domains, including identity and access management, cloud security, vulnerability management, security operations, endpoint protection, data security, and incident response. The role requires a combination of hands-on engineering expertise, strong risk management capabilities, and the ability to partner effectively with technology and business stakeholders. The ideal candidate thrives in regulated environments, possesses strong technical depth across modern security technologies, and enjoys driving initiatives that improve security maturity, operational effectiveness, and organizational resilience. Key Responsibilities Security Engineering & Architecture Design, implement, and continuously enhance enterprise security controls across cloud, network, endpoint, identity, and data protection environments. Provide security architecture guidance for infrastructure, cloud, application, and technology initiatives. Lead technical implementation of security solutions and ensure alignment with enterprise security standards. Evaluate existing controls and identify opportunities to improve security posture and operational efficiency. Identity & Access Management Administer and improve identity security controls, including authentication, authorization, privileged access management, conditional access policies, and identity governance. Support role-based access control frameworks and user lifecycle management processes. Implement controls that strengthen account security and reduce organizational risk. Security Operations & Threat Defense Manage and optimize security technologies including SIEM, endpoint security, data loss prevention, email security, vulnerability management, and threat detection platforms. Support security monitoring activities, threat hunting efforts, and incident investigations. Participate in incident response activities, root cause analysis, forensic investigations, and remediation planning. Develop detection content, response procedures, and operational playbooks. Vulnerability Management & Risk Assessment Lead vulnerability management initiatives, including assessments, prioritization, remediation planning, and reporting. Conduct technical risk assessments across applications, infrastructure, cloud services, vendors, and operational processes. Partner with technology teams to implement risk mitigation strategies and security improvements. Develop metrics and reporting that provide visibility into organizational security risk. Governance, Compliance & Security Standards Develop and maintain security standards, technical baselines, procedures, and implementation guidance. Support internal audits, regulatory reviews, and security compliance programs. Assist with control assessments and ensure security controls align with industry frameworks and regulatory requirements. Maintain documentation supporting governance, compliance, and operational security initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with infrastructure, networking, cloud, application development, and business teams to integrate security requirements into enterprise initiatives. Review security impacts of system changes and infrastructure modifications. Provide recommendations that appropriately balance security requirements with operational and business objectives. Research emerging threats, technologies, and industry trends to guide future security investments. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, security engineering, security architecture, or advanced security operations roles. Proven experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise security technologies across multiple security domains. Experience leading security initiatives from planning and design through production implementation. Strong understanding of cloud security, endpoint protection, identity management, vulnerability management, and security monitoring. Experience securing Microsoft-based enterprise environments, including cloud and hybrid infrastructures. Strong networking knowledge including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, switching, firewalls, VPN technologies, segmentation, and intrusion detection/prevention concepts. Experience administering Active Directory, Group Policy, identity services, and system hardening initiatives. Solid understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, threat intelligence methodologies, and modern attack techniques. Experience operating within regulated industries such as financial services, banking, insurance, healthcare, or legal services. Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications Experience with cloud-native security platforms and modern cloud security architectures. Hands-on experience with Microsoft security technologies, identity governance, data protection, and information security solutions. Experience supporting security monitoring, vulnerability management, and endpoint detection programs. Knowledge of enterprise data protection and data loss prevention technologies. Experience supporting security compliance initiatives aligned with major industry frameworks. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CISM, or equivalent cybersecurity credentials. What You'll Bring Strong technical leadership and security engineering expertise. A proactive, risk-based approach to cybersecurity. Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. Strong ownership mentality and attention to detail. Ability to build productive partnerships across technology and business teams. A passion for continuous improvement and advancing security maturity. Strong communication skills and the ability to influence positive security outcomes across the organization. This opportunity offers the chance to work within a sophisticated and highly regulated environment where cybersecurity plays a critical role in protecting business operations, client information, and enterprise technology platforms. You'll have the opportunity to lead meaningful security initiatives, influence technology decisions, and contribute directly to the ongoing evolution of a mature cybersecurity program.
10/29/2026
Full time
Job Description Overview A leading financial services organization is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join its cybersecurity team and play a critical role in protecting enterprise systems, cloud environments, applications, networks, and sensitive business data. This individual will serve as a senior technical contributor across multiple security domains, including identity and access management, cloud security, vulnerability management, security operations, endpoint protection, data security, and incident response. The role requires a combination of hands-on engineering expertise, strong risk management capabilities, and the ability to partner effectively with technology and business stakeholders. The ideal candidate thrives in regulated environments, possesses strong technical depth across modern security technologies, and enjoys driving initiatives that improve security maturity, operational effectiveness, and organizational resilience. Key Responsibilities Security Engineering & Architecture Design, implement, and continuously enhance enterprise security controls across cloud, network, endpoint, identity, and data protection environments. Provide security architecture guidance for infrastructure, cloud, application, and technology initiatives. Lead technical implementation of security solutions and ensure alignment with enterprise security standards. Evaluate existing controls and identify opportunities to improve security posture and operational efficiency. Identity & Access Management Administer and improve identity security controls, including authentication, authorization, privileged access management, conditional access policies, and identity governance. Support role-based access control frameworks and user lifecycle management processes. Implement controls that strengthen account security and reduce organizational risk. Security Operations & Threat Defense Manage and optimize security technologies including SIEM, endpoint security, data loss prevention, email security, vulnerability management, and threat detection platforms. Support security monitoring activities, threat hunting efforts, and incident investigations. Participate in incident response activities, root cause analysis, forensic investigations, and remediation planning. Develop detection content, response procedures, and operational playbooks. Vulnerability Management & Risk Assessment Lead vulnerability management initiatives, including assessments, prioritization, remediation planning, and reporting. Conduct technical risk assessments across applications, infrastructure, cloud services, vendors, and operational processes. Partner with technology teams to implement risk mitigation strategies and security improvements. Develop metrics and reporting that provide visibility into organizational security risk. Governance, Compliance & Security Standards Develop and maintain security standards, technical baselines, procedures, and implementation guidance. Support internal audits, regulatory reviews, and security compliance programs. Assist with control assessments and ensure security controls align with industry frameworks and regulatory requirements. Maintain documentation supporting governance, compliance, and operational security initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with infrastructure, networking, cloud, application development, and business teams to integrate security requirements into enterprise initiatives. Review security impacts of system changes and infrastructure modifications. Provide recommendations that appropriately balance security requirements with operational and business objectives. Research emerging threats, technologies, and industry trends to guide future security investments. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, security engineering, security architecture, or advanced security operations roles. Proven experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise security technologies across multiple security domains. Experience leading security initiatives from planning and design through production implementation. Strong understanding of cloud security, endpoint protection, identity management, vulnerability management, and security monitoring. Experience securing Microsoft-based enterprise environments, including cloud and hybrid infrastructures. Strong networking knowledge including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, switching, firewalls, VPN technologies, segmentation, and intrusion detection/prevention concepts. Experience administering Active Directory, Group Policy, identity services, and system hardening initiatives. Solid understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, threat intelligence methodologies, and modern attack techniques. Experience operating within regulated industries such as financial services, banking, insurance, healthcare, or legal services. Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications Experience with cloud-native security platforms and modern cloud security architectures. Hands-on experience with Microsoft security technologies, identity governance, data protection, and information security solutions. Experience supporting security monitoring, vulnerability management, and endpoint detection programs. Knowledge of enterprise data protection and data loss prevention technologies. Experience supporting security compliance initiatives aligned with major industry frameworks. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CISM, or equivalent cybersecurity credentials. What You'll Bring Strong technical leadership and security engineering expertise. A proactive, risk-based approach to cybersecurity. Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. Strong ownership mentality and attention to detail. Ability to build productive partnerships across technology and business teams. A passion for continuous improvement and advancing security maturity. Strong communication skills and the ability to influence positive security outcomes across the organization. This opportunity offers the chance to work within a sophisticated and highly regulated environment where cybersecurity plays a critical role in protecting business operations, client information, and enterprise technology platforms. You'll have the opportunity to lead meaningful security initiatives, influence technology decisions, and contribute directly to the ongoing evolution of a mature cybersecurity program.
Senior .NET Software Engineer / SRE DETAILS Location: Arlington, TX 76014 (hybrid onsite 2-days per week) Position Type: 6M C2H Hourly / Salary: to $160K+ (based on experience level) JOB SUMMARY Vaco is currently seeking a Senior .NET Software Engineer / SRE for a 6M C2H opportunity that is located in Arlington, TX 76014 (hybrid onsite 2-days per week). About the Project: This is an ongoing multi-year digital transformation initiative (now roughly 2+ years in) focused on modernizing financial services platforms, making them more scalable, reliable, automated, and cloud-native. The .NET Engineer / SRE will be building and extending tools / frameworks for SRE practices, including automation scripts, custom monitoring, CI/CD enhancements, reliability tooling, etc. The .NET Engineer / SRE will help bridge the gap between development teams (writing .NET) and SREs (ensuring reliability at scale), especially within this strategic / tool building-focused SRE practice. This is not a traditional .NET Developer (no owning user-facing APIs or business logic for financial services), but rather applying .NET skills to SRE tasks, including building custom tools for automation, reliability, and release engineering, creating GITHub Copilot context files to embed SRE practices (security / performance checks) early in development cycles, debugging / refactoring code in production environments, performing root-cause analysis, and iterating post-deployment. Additionally, there's no traditional on-call production monitoring / support, whereas the focus will be on design, architecture, automation, and enabling scalable DevOps / SRE practices for development teams, rather than day-to-day firefighting. Ideal Senior Candidate:The ideal candidate will come with a Developer-First Mindset for full SDLC, Architecture Ownership, and Problem Solving (build the tool if it does not exist approach). Having .NET fluency enables strategic SRE in their .NET / Azure ecosystem, bridging gaps between development and operations without siloed roles. The Senior Engineer MUST be able to walk through their most recent projects, in depth, describing complex features, debugging, and development frameworks (why you'd choose one over the other for particular tasks, etc.). JOB REQUIREMETS .NET Core Development (hands-on core expertise) - Strong C# / .NET (Core 6/8+) Development Building / Maintaining Production-Grade Applications / APIs / Services Clean / Maintainable Enterprise Code Design Patterns (Factory / Singleton, etc.) Onion / Clean Architecture Cloud Modernization / Migration - Migrating Legacy .NET Applications to Cloud-Native Azure Architectures Refactoring / Modernizing Existing Codebases While Maintaining High Uptime (99.9%+) Azure-Native Application Development - Designing / Deploying / Supporting .NET Applications Directly in Azure with Real Production Workloads Beyond Portal-Based "Click-Ops" Deep Integration of Azure Services into .NET Code AKS / Containerization - Containerizing .NET Applications (Docker Multi-Stage Builds) Deploying / Managing within AKS (Deployments / Services / ConfigMaps / Secrets / Helm / Node Pools/ Autoscaling / Ingress / Cluster-Level Troubleshooting) CI/CD / Release Engineering - Building / Maintaining YAML-Based CI/CD Pipelines in Azure DevOps Automated Builds / Testing / Security Scans / Docker Image Creation / Deployments to AKS / App Services Blue-Green Deployments / Feature Flags for Zero-Downtime Releases Azure Platform Services Integration - Integrating Core Azure Services into .NET Applications (App Services / Azure Functions / Service Bus / Event Grid / Azure Monitor / Application Insights with Custom Telemetry / Distributed Tracing / Metrics) IaC / Terraform - Developing / Managing Terraform-Based Infrastructure (AKS / VNETs / Private Endpoints / Service Bus / SQL Database / Storage) Aligned with Application Development Scripting (PowerShell / BASH / Python) Identity / Security (Azure) - Implementing Secure Patterns in .NET Services (Entra ID / Managed Identities / RBAC / OAuth 2.0 / JWT / Azure Key Vault / Polly Retry Policies / Private Endpoints / VNET Integration) SOX Compliance / Secure Authentication Flows Debugging Post-Migration Identity Issues (Claims / Tokens / Conditional Access) Observability / SRE Practices - Applying SRE Principles within Development Production Troubleshooting / Root-Cause Analysis / Iterative Improvements on .NET Applications in Azure Custom Telemetry / Logging / Performance Monitoring (Application Insights / Log Analytics / Alerting) Database Design / Optimization - Oracle / MS SQL Server / NoSQL (Cosmos DB) Hands-on SQL Scripting Designing / Evolving Database Schemas Query Performance Analysis / Indexing / Tuning (Post-Migration Behavior Changes, etc.) Problem Solving / Full SDLC Ownership - End-to-End Ownership of Complex Features / Improvements Architecture Decisions / Implementation / Production Debugging / Refactoring / Post-Deployment Enhancements Developer-First Mindset for Building Automation Tools / Reliability Frameworks PREFERRED (not required) Azure Governance / Best Practices - Azure Policy / GitHub Copilot Context / Embedding SRE Practices Early in Development Lifecycle Architecture Frameworks (Familiarity) - Azure Well-Architected Framework (Reliability / Operational Excellence) Advanced AKS / Hybrid - Exposure to Advanced AKS Topics (Cluster Autoscaling / Service Mesh / Cost Optimization) / Hybrid Scenarios (Azure Arc) AI / Automation Enablement - Driving Adoption of AI-Powered Tools (GitHub Copilot) to Improve Developer Productivity / Code Quality By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. Representation Notice By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. For residents of Ontario, Canada: Based on Highspring's discussions with its Client, Highspring's understanding is that this position for employment is a current vacancy (either through Highspring as a contractor or with the client directly). Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring. Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
10/29/2026
Full time
Senior .NET Software Engineer / SRE DETAILS Location: Arlington, TX 76014 (hybrid onsite 2-days per week) Position Type: 6M C2H Hourly / Salary: to $160K+ (based on experience level) JOB SUMMARY Vaco is currently seeking a Senior .NET Software Engineer / SRE for a 6M C2H opportunity that is located in Arlington, TX 76014 (hybrid onsite 2-days per week). About the Project: This is an ongoing multi-year digital transformation initiative (now roughly 2+ years in) focused on modernizing financial services platforms, making them more scalable, reliable, automated, and cloud-native. The .NET Engineer / SRE will be building and extending tools / frameworks for SRE practices, including automation scripts, custom monitoring, CI/CD enhancements, reliability tooling, etc. The .NET Engineer / SRE will help bridge the gap between development teams (writing .NET) and SREs (ensuring reliability at scale), especially within this strategic / tool building-focused SRE practice. This is not a traditional .NET Developer (no owning user-facing APIs or business logic for financial services), but rather applying .NET skills to SRE tasks, including building custom tools for automation, reliability, and release engineering, creating GITHub Copilot context files to embed SRE practices (security / performance checks) early in development cycles, debugging / refactoring code in production environments, performing root-cause analysis, and iterating post-deployment. Additionally, there's no traditional on-call production monitoring / support, whereas the focus will be on design, architecture, automation, and enabling scalable DevOps / SRE practices for development teams, rather than day-to-day firefighting. Ideal Senior Candidate:The ideal candidate will come with a Developer-First Mindset for full SDLC, Architecture Ownership, and Problem Solving (build the tool if it does not exist approach). Having .NET fluency enables strategic SRE in their .NET / Azure ecosystem, bridging gaps between development and operations without siloed roles. The Senior Engineer MUST be able to walk through their most recent projects, in depth, describing complex features, debugging, and development frameworks (why you'd choose one over the other for particular tasks, etc.). JOB REQUIREMETS .NET Core Development (hands-on core expertise) - Strong C# / .NET (Core 6/8+) Development Building / Maintaining Production-Grade Applications / APIs / Services Clean / Maintainable Enterprise Code Design Patterns (Factory / Singleton, etc.) Onion / Clean Architecture Cloud Modernization / Migration - Migrating Legacy .NET Applications to Cloud-Native Azure Architectures Refactoring / Modernizing Existing Codebases While Maintaining High Uptime (99.9%+) Azure-Native Application Development - Designing / Deploying / Supporting .NET Applications Directly in Azure with Real Production Workloads Beyond Portal-Based "Click-Ops" Deep Integration of Azure Services into .NET Code AKS / Containerization - Containerizing .NET Applications (Docker Multi-Stage Builds) Deploying / Managing within AKS (Deployments / Services / ConfigMaps / Secrets / Helm / Node Pools/ Autoscaling / Ingress / Cluster-Level Troubleshooting) CI/CD / Release Engineering - Building / Maintaining YAML-Based CI/CD Pipelines in Azure DevOps Automated Builds / Testing / Security Scans / Docker Image Creation / Deployments to AKS / App Services Blue-Green Deployments / Feature Flags for Zero-Downtime Releases Azure Platform Services Integration - Integrating Core Azure Services into .NET Applications (App Services / Azure Functions / Service Bus / Event Grid / Azure Monitor / Application Insights with Custom Telemetry / Distributed Tracing / Metrics) IaC / Terraform - Developing / Managing Terraform-Based Infrastructure (AKS / VNETs / Private Endpoints / Service Bus / SQL Database / Storage) Aligned with Application Development Scripting (PowerShell / BASH / Python) Identity / Security (Azure) - Implementing Secure Patterns in .NET Services (Entra ID / Managed Identities / RBAC / OAuth 2.0 / JWT / Azure Key Vault / Polly Retry Policies / Private Endpoints / VNET Integration) SOX Compliance / Secure Authentication Flows Debugging Post-Migration Identity Issues (Claims / Tokens / Conditional Access) Observability / SRE Practices - Applying SRE Principles within Development Production Troubleshooting / Root-Cause Analysis / Iterative Improvements on .NET Applications in Azure Custom Telemetry / Logging / Performance Monitoring (Application Insights / Log Analytics / Alerting) Database Design / Optimization - Oracle / MS SQL Server / NoSQL (Cosmos DB) Hands-on SQL Scripting Designing / Evolving Database Schemas Query Performance Analysis / Indexing / Tuning (Post-Migration Behavior Changes, etc.) Problem Solving / Full SDLC Ownership - End-to-End Ownership of Complex Features / Improvements Architecture Decisions / Implementation / Production Debugging / Refactoring / Post-Deployment Enhancements Developer-First Mindset for Building Automation Tools / Reliability Frameworks PREFERRED (not required) Azure Governance / Best Practices - Azure Policy / GitHub Copilot Context / Embedding SRE Practices Early in Development Lifecycle Architecture Frameworks (Familiarity) - Azure Well-Architected Framework (Reliability / Operational Excellence) Advanced AKS / Hybrid - Exposure to Advanced AKS Topics (Cluster Autoscaling / Service Mesh / Cost Optimization) / Hybrid Scenarios (Azure Arc) AI / Automation Enablement - Driving Adoption of AI-Powered Tools (GitHub Copilot) to Improve Developer Productivity / Code Quality By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. Representation Notice By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. For residents of Ontario, Canada: Based on Highspring's discussions with its Client, Highspring's understanding is that this position for employment is a current vacancy (either through Highspring as a contractor or with the client directly). Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring. Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
Software Solutions Architect Direct hire Hybrid - Dublin, OH or Orlando, FL JOB SUMMARY An Software Architect is a senior technical leader who shapes and drives the architecture of commercial technologies across the company and is influential across multiple engineering teams. They are a hands-on technologist who leads by example and coaches engineers in modern, AI-augmented engineering practices. They are an expert at designing all layers of an application and platform, and they pioneer the use of Agentic AI for architecture, technical design, and implementation-using AI agents to accelerate solution design, generate and review code, evaluate trade-offs, and automate repetitive engineering tasks. They work in an Agile development environment architecting, designing, leading, and delivering technology solutions to transform healthcare into a safer and more cost-effective industry. They are expected to be highly in-tune with industry best practices, emerging AI tooling, technologies, processes, and techniques, and can provide leadership to multiple teams on how to apply them pragmatically to solve business problems. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Software Development • Set organization-wide standards for software structure, maintainability, and quality, including standards for the responsible use of Agentic AI in implementation. • Excels in meeting both explicit and implicit user needs. • Act as a thought leader in software engineering and AI-augmented development-designing prompts, guardrails, and agent workflows that accelerate delivery without compromising quality. • Teach others to solve problems using multiple languages, technologies, software tools, and AI coding agents. • Serve as subject matter expert (SME) in several technologies critical to the organization and contribute to setting organizational standards in technology, methodology, and Agentic AI tooling. Testing & Quality Assurance • Master of comprehensive testing strategies that include microservices architecture, API contract testing, and end-to-end workflows. • Apply Agentic AI to author, expand, and maintain test suites, generate edge-case scenarios, and triage failures. • Provide organizational guidance on testing best practices, including test automation, CI/CD integration, AI-assisted quality engineering, and metrics tracking. Data Management • Partner with other expertise sets to provide prescriptive and anticipatory intelligence. • Design solutions that efficiently interact with advanced machine learning tools, generative AI services, and cloud-based data services. • Architect data flows that power Agentic AI use cases (retrieval, grounding, evaluation). • Set organizational best practices for data management and is considered a Subject Matter Expert. Infrastructure & Integrations • Mastery of cloud architecture, designing and guiding the implementation and adoption of cloud-native solutions across the organization. • Set best practices for cloud service utilization, data migration, complex system integration strategies, and the deployment of AI agents and LLM-backed services. • Provide technical direction and governance on advanced infrastructure and integrations including resource optimization and AI workload cost management. Operations • Review analytics to understand user behavior and identify trends in operational metrics to suggest architectural changes. • Define organizational strategies for operations, including AI-assisted observability, incident response, and self-healing systems. • Subject Matter Expert in operational best practices, tools, and techniques. • Understand business impact at a macro level and advocate for protecting company reputation. Security & Compliance • Direct teams in multi-stage threat mitigation and secure coding practices, including secure use of Agentic AI (prompt injection defense, model output validation, data governance for AI agents). • Develop tools to mediate security holes and offer advanced regulatory compliance guidance, especially as it relates to AI in regulated healthcare contexts (HIPAA, HITRUST). • Set the standard for security and compliance within the organization. Product & User Experience • Shape the organization's user-centric direction and champion seamless experiences, including AI-native interactions where appropriate. • Define user interaction patterns for multiple products, fostering consistent experiences. • Demonstrate deep expertise in user-facing technologies, advocating for best practices and innovations. • Lead in prioritizing and addressing tech and design debt across the platform. Requirements & Design • Set industry standards in crafting functional and non-functional requirements. • Orchestrate complex system architectures. • Fully understand the path of data. • Manage the balance of engineering future and current needs. • Set best practices and anti-patterns for the organization. • Apply Agentic AI to accelerate architecture work-generating design alternatives, evaluating trade-offs, producing ADRs, and reviewing designs against established patterns and constraints. KNOWLEDGE & REQUIREMENTS • Highly motivated, self-learner, and technically inquisitive, with a strong bias toward applying emerging AI tooling to engineering problems. • Significant experience creating architecture for complex distributed systems and leading teams through development of those systems. • Hands-on experience using Agentic AI for architecture, technical design, and implementation (e.g., AI coding agents, design copilots, automated code review, RAG-based design assistants). • Capable of leading and/or participating in business, culture, technical, and practice initiatives that support continuous improvement across the organization, including driving adoption of AI-augmented engineering workflows. • Excellent track record of collaborating with stakeholders. Experience proposing new product offerings and contributing to company-wide strategies using industry knowledge and foresight. • Negotiates complex or risky technical business issues on behalf of the company. • Consults with management to determine project objectives with long-term implications. • Experience leading technical due diligence and road mapping for strategic partnerships, third-party partners, mergers, and acquisitions. • Effective communication and leadership capabilities: capable of communicating strategy and influencing others to align to future state architecture. • Expert level experience with multiple client-side and server-side programming languages (Java with Spring Boot, JavaScript React experience preferred). • Expert level experience developing, deploying, and supporting REST services and microservices. • Expert level experience with container orchestration platforms and cloud-native architectures; ability to design and lead adoption of cloud services across major cloud providers regardless of specific platform. • Working knowledge of LLM-backed services, prompt engineering, agent frameworks, evaluation harnesses, and the governance considerations that come with them. • Significant experience with relational databases, non-relational databases, messaging systems, and event-driven architecture patterns. • Expert level experience with containerization technologies and container-based deployment strategies. • Deep expertise in infrastructure as code (IaC) practices to enable repeatable, auditable, and scalable infrastructure. • Strong command of service mesh and API gateway patterns for securing and managing microservices at scale. • Experience with GitOps and modern continuous delivery practices for cloud-native platforms. • Capable of joining a team to lead initiatives and create software to solve challenging problems. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS • Minimum years of work experience: 8+ years (including demonstrated experience leveraging Agentic AI for architecture, technical design, and implementation) • Minimum level of education or education/experience: Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in related field or equivalent work experience Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions) . click apply for full job details
10/29/2026
Full time
Software Solutions Architect Direct hire Hybrid - Dublin, OH or Orlando, FL JOB SUMMARY An Software Architect is a senior technical leader who shapes and drives the architecture of commercial technologies across the company and is influential across multiple engineering teams. They are a hands-on technologist who leads by example and coaches engineers in modern, AI-augmented engineering practices. They are an expert at designing all layers of an application and platform, and they pioneer the use of Agentic AI for architecture, technical design, and implementation-using AI agents to accelerate solution design, generate and review code, evaluate trade-offs, and automate repetitive engineering tasks. They work in an Agile development environment architecting, designing, leading, and delivering technology solutions to transform healthcare into a safer and more cost-effective industry. They are expected to be highly in-tune with industry best practices, emerging AI tooling, technologies, processes, and techniques, and can provide leadership to multiple teams on how to apply them pragmatically to solve business problems. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Software Development • Set organization-wide standards for software structure, maintainability, and quality, including standards for the responsible use of Agentic AI in implementation. • Excels in meeting both explicit and implicit user needs. • Act as a thought leader in software engineering and AI-augmented development-designing prompts, guardrails, and agent workflows that accelerate delivery without compromising quality. • Teach others to solve problems using multiple languages, technologies, software tools, and AI coding agents. • Serve as subject matter expert (SME) in several technologies critical to the organization and contribute to setting organizational standards in technology, methodology, and Agentic AI tooling. Testing & Quality Assurance • Master of comprehensive testing strategies that include microservices architecture, API contract testing, and end-to-end workflows. • Apply Agentic AI to author, expand, and maintain test suites, generate edge-case scenarios, and triage failures. • Provide organizational guidance on testing best practices, including test automation, CI/CD integration, AI-assisted quality engineering, and metrics tracking. Data Management • Partner with other expertise sets to provide prescriptive and anticipatory intelligence. • Design solutions that efficiently interact with advanced machine learning tools, generative AI services, and cloud-based data services. • Architect data flows that power Agentic AI use cases (retrieval, grounding, evaluation). • Set organizational best practices for data management and is considered a Subject Matter Expert. Infrastructure & Integrations • Mastery of cloud architecture, designing and guiding the implementation and adoption of cloud-native solutions across the organization. • Set best practices for cloud service utilization, data migration, complex system integration strategies, and the deployment of AI agents and LLM-backed services. • Provide technical direction and governance on advanced infrastructure and integrations including resource optimization and AI workload cost management. Operations • Review analytics to understand user behavior and identify trends in operational metrics to suggest architectural changes. • Define organizational strategies for operations, including AI-assisted observability, incident response, and self-healing systems. • Subject Matter Expert in operational best practices, tools, and techniques. • Understand business impact at a macro level and advocate for protecting company reputation. Security & Compliance • Direct teams in multi-stage threat mitigation and secure coding practices, including secure use of Agentic AI (prompt injection defense, model output validation, data governance for AI agents). • Develop tools to mediate security holes and offer advanced regulatory compliance guidance, especially as it relates to AI in regulated healthcare contexts (HIPAA, HITRUST). • Set the standard for security and compliance within the organization. Product & User Experience • Shape the organization's user-centric direction and champion seamless experiences, including AI-native interactions where appropriate. • Define user interaction patterns for multiple products, fostering consistent experiences. • Demonstrate deep expertise in user-facing technologies, advocating for best practices and innovations. • Lead in prioritizing and addressing tech and design debt across the platform. Requirements & Design • Set industry standards in crafting functional and non-functional requirements. • Orchestrate complex system architectures. • Fully understand the path of data. • Manage the balance of engineering future and current needs. • Set best practices and anti-patterns for the organization. • Apply Agentic AI to accelerate architecture work-generating design alternatives, evaluating trade-offs, producing ADRs, and reviewing designs against established patterns and constraints. KNOWLEDGE & REQUIREMENTS • Highly motivated, self-learner, and technically inquisitive, with a strong bias toward applying emerging AI tooling to engineering problems. • Significant experience creating architecture for complex distributed systems and leading teams through development of those systems. • Hands-on experience using Agentic AI for architecture, technical design, and implementation (e.g., AI coding agents, design copilots, automated code review, RAG-based design assistants). • Capable of leading and/or participating in business, culture, technical, and practice initiatives that support continuous improvement across the organization, including driving adoption of AI-augmented engineering workflows. • Excellent track record of collaborating with stakeholders. Experience proposing new product offerings and contributing to company-wide strategies using industry knowledge and foresight. • Negotiates complex or risky technical business issues on behalf of the company. • Consults with management to determine project objectives with long-term implications. • Experience leading technical due diligence and road mapping for strategic partnerships, third-party partners, mergers, and acquisitions. • Effective communication and leadership capabilities: capable of communicating strategy and influencing others to align to future state architecture. • Expert level experience with multiple client-side and server-side programming languages (Java with Spring Boot, JavaScript React experience preferred). • Expert level experience developing, deploying, and supporting REST services and microservices. • Expert level experience with container orchestration platforms and cloud-native architectures; ability to design and lead adoption of cloud services across major cloud providers regardless of specific platform. • Working knowledge of LLM-backed services, prompt engineering, agent frameworks, evaluation harnesses, and the governance considerations that come with them. • Significant experience with relational databases, non-relational databases, messaging systems, and event-driven architecture patterns. • Expert level experience with containerization technologies and container-based deployment strategies. • Deep expertise in infrastructure as code (IaC) practices to enable repeatable, auditable, and scalable infrastructure. • Strong command of service mesh and API gateway patterns for securing and managing microservices at scale. • Experience with GitOps and modern continuous delivery practices for cloud-native platforms. • Capable of joining a team to lead initiatives and create software to solve challenging problems. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS • Minimum years of work experience: 8+ years (including demonstrated experience leveraging Agentic AI for architecture, technical design, and implementation) • Minimum level of education or education/experience: Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in related field or equivalent work experience Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions) . click apply for full job details
Senior Software Architect We are seeking a Principal Software Architect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise cloud, data, and AI solutions. Responsibilities Design scalable, secure cloud and enterprise application architectures. Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives. Develop AI and data platform solutions to support business operations. Establish architecture standards, governance, and best practices. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and design guidance to engineering teams. Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver enterprise technology solutions. Ensure applications meet security, compliance, and performance standards. Support software delivery through architecture reviews and technical oversight. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 10+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years in a senior architecture or technical leadership role. Strong experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services and enterprise architecture. Experience with AI, machine learning, cloud data platforms, and application modernization. Proficiency in C#, .NET, Python, SQL, and modern DevOps practices. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. Representation Notice By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. For residents of Ontario, Canada: Based on Highspring's discussions with its Client, Highspring's understanding is that this position for employment is a current vacancy (either through Highspring as a contractor or with the client directly). Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring. Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
10/29/2026
Full time
Senior Software Architect We are seeking a Principal Software Architect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise cloud, data, and AI solutions. Responsibilities Design scalable, secure cloud and enterprise application architectures. Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives. Develop AI and data platform solutions to support business operations. Establish architecture standards, governance, and best practices. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and design guidance to engineering teams. Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver enterprise technology solutions. Ensure applications meet security, compliance, and performance standards. Support software delivery through architecture reviews and technical oversight. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 10+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years in a senior architecture or technical leadership role. Strong experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services and enterprise architecture. Experience with AI, machine learning, cloud data platforms, and application modernization. Proficiency in C#, .NET, Python, SQL, and modern DevOps practices. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. Representation Notice By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. For residents of Ontario, Canada: Based on Highspring's discussions with its Client, Highspring's understanding is that this position for employment is a current vacancy (either through Highspring as a contractor or with the client directly). Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring. Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
Software Engineer Type: Direct Hire Locations: 2 days a week onsite in Arlington, TX Position Overview We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in .NET/C# development, Azure cloud technologies, and modern CI/CD practices to help design, build, and optimize enterprise applications. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys building scalable software, automating delivery processes, and leveraging emerging AI technologies to improve developer productivity and application quality. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using C#/.NET. Build and enhance cloud-native solutions within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem. Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated software delivery. Develop automated testing strategies and integrate quality and security controls throughout the development lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term improvements. Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability. Contribute to software architecture discussions and engineering best practices. Utilize AI-assisted development tools (such as GitHub Copilot or similar technologies) to improve development efficiency. Identify opportunities to automate repetitive development and operational tasks. Required Qualifications 3-7 years of professional software development experience. Strong hands-on experience developing applications with C# and .NET. Experience building applications in Microsoft Azure. Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins. Experience with Infrastructure as Code concepts (Terraform is a plus). Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash. Understanding of software testing, code quality, and secure development practices. Experience working within Agile/Scrum development teams. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools. Experience implementing automated deployment and release strategies. Experience using GitHub Copilot or other AI-powered development tools. Knowledge of Generative AI concepts, APIs, or AI-assisted software development workflows. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. Representation Notice By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. For residents of Ontario, Canada: Based on Highspring's discussions with its Client, Highspring's understanding is that this position for employment is a current vacancy (either through Highspring as a contractor or with the client directly). Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring. Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
10/29/2026
Full time
Software Engineer Type: Direct Hire Locations: 2 days a week onsite in Arlington, TX Position Overview We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in .NET/C# development, Azure cloud technologies, and modern CI/CD practices to help design, build, and optimize enterprise applications. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys building scalable software, automating delivery processes, and leveraging emerging AI technologies to improve developer productivity and application quality. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using C#/.NET. Build and enhance cloud-native solutions within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem. Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated software delivery. Develop automated testing strategies and integrate quality and security controls throughout the development lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term improvements. Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability. Contribute to software architecture discussions and engineering best practices. Utilize AI-assisted development tools (such as GitHub Copilot or similar technologies) to improve development efficiency. Identify opportunities to automate repetitive development and operational tasks. Required Qualifications 3-7 years of professional software development experience. Strong hands-on experience developing applications with C# and .NET. Experience building applications in Microsoft Azure. Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins. Experience with Infrastructure as Code concepts (Terraform is a plus). Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash. Understanding of software testing, code quality, and secure development practices. Experience working within Agile/Scrum development teams. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools. Experience implementing automated deployment and release strategies. Experience using GitHub Copilot or other AI-powered development tools. Knowledge of Generative AI concepts, APIs, or AI-assisted software development workflows. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. Representation Notice By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. For residents of Ontario, Canada: Based on Highspring's discussions with its Client, Highspring's understanding is that this position for employment is a current vacancy (either through Highspring as a contractor or with the client directly). Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring. Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
Senior AI Developer (Palantir AI Platform) DETAILS Location: Remote (strong preference to candidates local to Irving, TX 75039) Travel: If not local to the Irving, TX area, must be willing to travel in 1-2x per month, as needed Position Type: Direct-Hire Hourly / Salary: to $170K+ (based on experience level) JOB SUMMARY Vaco is currently seeking a Senior AI Developer (Palantir AI Platform) for a Direct-Hire opportunity that may be performed remotely with travel to Irving, TX approximately 1-2 times per month. The Senior AI Developer will own the complete lifecycle of enterprise AI initiatives. Rather than building isolated machine learning models, the Senior AI Developer will work directly with business leaders to identify valuable use cases, design technical architectures, develop production-grade AI applications, deploy them into cloud environments, and ensure they remain secure, scalable, monitored, and governed over time. The Senior AI Developer will operate at the intersection of AI Engineering, Software Development, Cloud Engineering, MLOps, Solution Architecture, and Business Consulting, requiring someone who is equally comfortable writing production Python code, designing LLM applications, facilitating whiteboard sessions with executives, and measuring business value after deployment. Enterprise AI Solution Architecture / Application Delivery - Designing Scalable Enterprise AI / Machine Learning Architectures While Developing / Deploying Production AI Applications Using Python Across Palantir / MS AI Ecosystems Supporting Predictive Models / Generative AI / NLP / Intelligent Automation Enterprise AI Enablement / Business Partnership - Partnering with Finance / Operations / Sales / Marketing / IT Leaders to Identify High-Value AI Opportunities / Educate Business Stakeholders / Facilitate Solution Workshops / Drive Enterprise AI Adoption Enterprise AI Engineering / MLOps - Developing Predictive Models / LLM Applications Using RAG / Prompt Engineering / AI Agents / Copilots While Designing Production AI Pipelines Supporting CI/CD / Deployment / Monitoring / Drift Detection / Lifecycle Management MS AI Ecosystem / Platforms - Building Enterprise AI Solutions Across Azure AI Foundry / MS Fabric Ecosystems Supporting Enterprise AI Exploration / Production AI Delivery Enterprise AI Governance - Establishing Repeatable Engineering / Deployment / Governance Standards While Embedding Security / Explainability / Responsible AI Principles Throughout Solution Design/Production Delivery Enterprise AI Solution Consulting / Technical Leadership - Translating Ambiguous Business Problems into Enterprise AI Solutions While Presenting Technical Concepts to Executive Leadership, Mentoring Developers, Measuring ROI, and Expanding Organizational AI Capabilities About the Project: This project is focused on operationalizing the organization's investment in the Palantir AI Platform by building an enterprise AI capability that delivers measurable business value. The goal is to partner directly with business leaders to identify high-impact use cases, architect and deploy production-ready AI solutions, and establish the engineering, governance, and MLOps standards needed to scale AI across the enterprise. Rather than building isolated AI models or proof-of-concepts, you'll create a repeatable AI delivery framework that enables the organization to leverage AI securely, effectively, and across multiple business functions. JOB REQUIREMENTS Enterprise AI Software Development (7+ years) - Developing Production Enterprise Applications Using Python While Designing / Deploying AI / ML Solutions with PyTorch / TensorFlow / scikit-learn Palantir Exposure - Exposure to Palantir Foundry / AIP / Ontology or Similar Enterprise AI Platforms Ability to Learn Alongside Palantir Forward Deployed Engineers Enterprise LLM Development / MLOps - Designing RAG / Prompt Engineering / AI Agent / Copilot Solutions While Building Production AI Pipelines Supporting CI/CD / Deployment / Monitoring / Lifecycle Management Enterprise AI Cloud Platforms - Building Enterprise AI Solutions Across Azure AI Foundry / MS Fabric While Deploying Secure AI Workloads Across Azure / AWS / GCP Data Engineering Fundamentals - Understanding Data Ingestion / Transformation / Storage / Modeling Principles Supporting Production AI Solutions Business AI Consulting / Enablement - Identifying High-Value AI Opportunities / Educating Business Leaders / Explaining Complex AI Concepts / Driving Enterprise AI Adoption PREFERRED (not required) AI Governance - Implementing Enterprise AI Governance / Responsible AI Frameworks Supporting Secure / Compliant AI Solutions Enterprise AI Solutions - Supporting Analytics / Optimization / Decision Intelligence / AI Copilots / Intelligent Assistants / Enterprise Automation Initiatives Business Acumen / Enterprise Experience - Demonstrated Business / Financial Acumen Supporting AI Solutions Within Regulated / Operationally Complex / Enterprise-Scale Organizations Enterprise Environment Experience - Supporting Regulated / Operationally Complex / Enterprise-Scale Organizations Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. Representation Notice By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. For residents of Ontario, Canada: Based on Highspring's discussions with its Client, Highspring's understanding is that this position for employment is a current vacancy (either through Highspring as a contractor or with the client directly). Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here () . click apply for full job details
10/29/2026
Full time
Senior AI Developer (Palantir AI Platform) DETAILS Location: Remote (strong preference to candidates local to Irving, TX 75039) Travel: If not local to the Irving, TX area, must be willing to travel in 1-2x per month, as needed Position Type: Direct-Hire Hourly / Salary: to $170K+ (based on experience level) JOB SUMMARY Vaco is currently seeking a Senior AI Developer (Palantir AI Platform) for a Direct-Hire opportunity that may be performed remotely with travel to Irving, TX approximately 1-2 times per month. The Senior AI Developer will own the complete lifecycle of enterprise AI initiatives. Rather than building isolated machine learning models, the Senior AI Developer will work directly with business leaders to identify valuable use cases, design technical architectures, develop production-grade AI applications, deploy them into cloud environments, and ensure they remain secure, scalable, monitored, and governed over time. The Senior AI Developer will operate at the intersection of AI Engineering, Software Development, Cloud Engineering, MLOps, Solution Architecture, and Business Consulting, requiring someone who is equally comfortable writing production Python code, designing LLM applications, facilitating whiteboard sessions with executives, and measuring business value after deployment. Enterprise AI Solution Architecture / Application Delivery - Designing Scalable Enterprise AI / Machine Learning Architectures While Developing / Deploying Production AI Applications Using Python Across Palantir / MS AI Ecosystems Supporting Predictive Models / Generative AI / NLP / Intelligent Automation Enterprise AI Enablement / Business Partnership - Partnering with Finance / Operations / Sales / Marketing / IT Leaders to Identify High-Value AI Opportunities / Educate Business Stakeholders / Facilitate Solution Workshops / Drive Enterprise AI Adoption Enterprise AI Engineering / MLOps - Developing Predictive Models / LLM Applications Using RAG / Prompt Engineering / AI Agents / Copilots While Designing Production AI Pipelines Supporting CI/CD / Deployment / Monitoring / Drift Detection / Lifecycle Management MS AI Ecosystem / Platforms - Building Enterprise AI Solutions Across Azure AI Foundry / MS Fabric Ecosystems Supporting Enterprise AI Exploration / Production AI Delivery Enterprise AI Governance - Establishing Repeatable Engineering / Deployment / Governance Standards While Embedding Security / Explainability / Responsible AI Principles Throughout Solution Design/Production Delivery Enterprise AI Solution Consulting / Technical Leadership - Translating Ambiguous Business Problems into Enterprise AI Solutions While Presenting Technical Concepts to Executive Leadership, Mentoring Developers, Measuring ROI, and Expanding Organizational AI Capabilities About the Project: This project is focused on operationalizing the organization's investment in the Palantir AI Platform by building an enterprise AI capability that delivers measurable business value. The goal is to partner directly with business leaders to identify high-impact use cases, architect and deploy production-ready AI solutions, and establish the engineering, governance, and MLOps standards needed to scale AI across the enterprise. Rather than building isolated AI models or proof-of-concepts, you'll create a repeatable AI delivery framework that enables the organization to leverage AI securely, effectively, and across multiple business functions. JOB REQUIREMENTS Enterprise AI Software Development (7+ years) - Developing Production Enterprise Applications Using Python While Designing / Deploying AI / ML Solutions with PyTorch / TensorFlow / scikit-learn Palantir Exposure - Exposure to Palantir Foundry / AIP / Ontology or Similar Enterprise AI Platforms Ability to Learn Alongside Palantir Forward Deployed Engineers Enterprise LLM Development / MLOps - Designing RAG / Prompt Engineering / AI Agent / Copilot Solutions While Building Production AI Pipelines Supporting CI/CD / Deployment / Monitoring / Lifecycle Management Enterprise AI Cloud Platforms - Building Enterprise AI Solutions Across Azure AI Foundry / MS Fabric While Deploying Secure AI Workloads Across Azure / AWS / GCP Data Engineering Fundamentals - Understanding Data Ingestion / Transformation / Storage / Modeling Principles Supporting Production AI Solutions Business AI Consulting / Enablement - Identifying High-Value AI Opportunities / Educating Business Leaders / Explaining Complex AI Concepts / Driving Enterprise AI Adoption PREFERRED (not required) AI Governance - Implementing Enterprise AI Governance / Responsible AI Frameworks Supporting Secure / Compliant AI Solutions Enterprise AI Solutions - Supporting Analytics / Optimization / Decision Intelligence / AI Copilots / Intelligent Assistants / Enterprise Automation Initiatives Business Acumen / Enterprise Experience - Demonstrated Business / Financial Acumen Supporting AI Solutions Within Regulated / Operationally Complex / Enterprise-Scale Organizations Enterprise Environment Experience - Supporting Regulated / Operationally Complex / Enterprise-Scale Organizations Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. Representation Notice By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. For residents of Ontario, Canada: Based on Highspring's discussions with its Client, Highspring's understanding is that this position for employment is a current vacancy (either through Highspring as a contractor or with the client directly). Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here () . click apply for full job details