Lead Software Engineer / Cloud Architect (AWS)
Melbourne, FL — 100% Onsite | Full-Time | Relocation Assistance Available
$115,000 – $190,000 base Active TS/SCI clearance required
About the Role
A defense and aerospace technology organization is seeking a Lead Software Engineer / Cloud Architect to own the design, development, and deployment of scalable, secure, cost-efficient cloud solutions on AWS. You'll work onsite alongside the customer, translating mission requirements into architecture and guiding it from whiteboard through deployment.
What You'll Do
Architect and build robust cloud applications on AWS, balancing scalability, security, and cost
Interface daily with the customer to gather requirements and shape solutions
Produce comprehensive architectural designs and multi-year roadmaps
Write clear design, development, and deployment documentation
Present complex technical concepts to stakeholders at all levels
Flex across mission areas as priorities shift
What You Bring
Required
Active TS/SCI clearance (no exceptions — clearance must be current)
BS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering + 9 years relevant experience
Demonstrated AWS cloud development experience building production applications