Architect, Cloud Computing

Synergy Business Innovation & Solutions is a premier implementer of cutting‑edge software solutions. Synergy brings the experience and expertise necessary to deliver capability that provides tangible ROI to our customers. Synergy's core areas of expertise are in the fields of Digital Transformation, Cloud Solutions, SaaS and Low‑Code/No‑Code solutions, Emerging Technologies, Data analytics and Visualization, Information Assurance, and Business Process Re‑Engineering.

Synergy offers its employees a generous portfolio of core and voluntary benefits including: group medical, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life, short‑term, and long‑term disability insurance; HSA, FSA; 401(k) with immediately vested company match; PTO/Sick Leave, 11 paid federal holidays, parental leave; tuition and training reimbursement; a referral bonus program; and life management programs.

At Synergy, you'll be challenged and given the opportunity to grow in your career path. In fact, growth is such a big deal to us that you will have dedicated career coaches available for every employee, company‑funded certification opportunities, education reimbursement, and a general open‑door policy so that you have support when you need it. Our team is eager to learn, fast‑paced, and quality‑driven—if that sounds like you, Synergy has a position for you!

• This position is responsible for the full life cycle software architecture design and development of software products that enable change, growth, and flexibility. We are seeking an experienced hands‑on software architect/engineer. The Software Architect will be a customer‑facing technical leader of the development team and will function within a team, and work in cross‑functional groups with the ability to thrive in a scaled agile environment.

• Advisor for patterns, templates, practices, coding standards and metrics for their application area(s).
• Manages adherence to non‑functional requirements for their application(s).
• Owns the as‑built catalog of how the system is built, and what behavior it is responsible for.
• Drives the vision and roadmap regarding architectural design of the application(s).
• Ensure application(s) can respond to scale and avoid dependency blocking by applying SOLID design principles.
• Designs software solutions to fulfill requirements gathered from the customer using class diagrams, component diagrams, and entity relationship diagrams.
• Coordinates with Technical Leads on technology choices and pattern adoption.
• In coordination with the Technical Leads and Scrum Master drives the application of the technology to the current business challenges.
• Become intimately familiar with our business model and processes to influence the strategy and direction of product development.
• Ability and desire to interact daily with coworkers and leadership.
• Develop, execute and manage a training plan for use cross‑functionally with the team as they learn about the technologies and processes of the application and how to support it in their onboarding.

• Experience in solution architecture, application design and system design with a proven ability to work across a broad range of technologies.
• Expertise in cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP), enterprise architecture, APIs, microservices, hybrid cloud environments, security best practices and modern software methodologies.
• Strong experience in client‑facing roles, with the ability to build relationships, manage expectations, and communicate complex solutions clearly and effectively to both technical and business stakeholders.
• Ability to think creatively and critically, applying innovative solutions to complex technical and business problems.
• Experience planning, leading, and executing software and IT projects across a wide range of sizes, complexity, and technologies.
• Experience developing Java EE applications (Spring, Springboot, Microservice, JAX‑WS, JAX‑RS) and Dev Sec Ops
• Experience with AWS technologies: EC2, S3, API Gateway.
• Experience with modern decoupled SOA principles and patterns.
• Experience with EJB 3 (Session Beans, MDBs), JTA, JPA, JMS.
• Expe…