Solution Architect

Location: 600 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219

Work Schedule: Onsite / Hybrid – at least 3 days per week in office.

Submission Deadline: 4:00 pm EST on Friday, Jan 9.

Interview Process: Initial interviews are virtual; follow‑up in‑person interview may be scheduled if the manager decides it is necessary. Candidates must be able to attend an onsite interview if required.

Provide analysis, support, maintenance, development, and project management for legacy Integrated Revenue Management Systems (IRMS) for the Department of Taxation’s state revenue and tax processing systems. Assist with the development and implementation of modernization initiatives, including the design and support of interfaces between legacy and modern tax systems. Work under the direction of Department of Taxation management to ensure continuity, accuracy, stability, and performance of mission‑critical tax applications throughout all phases of system modernization.

• Technical knowledge and hands‑on experience in designing, developing, maintaining, and supporting state tax processing and revenue management systems.
• Demonstrated experience serving as a technical authority or principal architect for state revenue systems, providing strategic direction and oversight across multiple functional areas.

• Strong product and functional knowledge of Integrated Tax and Revenue Management Systems and/or similar state integrated tax systems.
• Ability to serve as solution architect for enterprise tax management systems.
• Experience supporting legacy tax platforms and modernization efforts.
• Hands‑on experience with relational databases (Oracle 19c or higher, DB2, SQL Server, MySQL, or similar).
• Ability to design and maintain clear, maintainable code for mission‑critical systems.
• Experience using software project tracking tools such as Azure Dev Ops or equivalent.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multi‑disciplined team.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment.

• 9 + years of experience with Integrated Tax and Revenue Management Systems (required).
• 7 + years supporting legacy tax platforms and modernization efforts (required).
• 7 + years with relational databases (required).
• 7 + years designing maintainable code for mission‑critical systems (required).
• 2 + years using Azure Dev Ops or equivalent (required).
• 3 + years working independently and collaboratively in a multi‑disciplinary team (required).
• 3 + years in Agile development environments (required).
• 8 + years in state tax processing and revenue management systems (desired).
• 8 + years as a technical authority or principal architect for state revenue systems (desired).

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Engineering and Information Technology
• Industry: Software Development