Principal Software Architect

STR(1 month ago)

HybridFull TimeSenior$206,000 - $284,000Intelligence Division

About this role

The Principal Software Architect will lead technical teams to operationalize advanced machine learning and analytics solutions for national security customers, translating mission needs into production software. The role requires close collaboration with researchers, engineers, subcontractors, and customers to design and deploy scalable, production-level systems. This position is based primarily onsite at government customer locations with regular engagement at STR offices and supports STR’s hybrid work environment.

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Required Skills

Team Leadership
System Architecture
Data Pipelines
Algorithm Deployment
Storage
Distribution
Access Control
Stakeholder Engagement
Automation
Performance Optimization

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Qualifications

BS in Related Field
MS in Related Field
PhD in Related Field
Top Secret Clearance Eligibility
TS/SCI with CI Poly
U.S. Citizenship
SAFe Agile Certification
Security+ Certification

About STR

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STR is a strategy and design studio that helps organizations build brands, products, and digital experiences. They offer services across brand strategy, product and UX/UI design, and implementation to help startups and enterprises bring ideas to market. STR emphasizes collaborative discovery, research-led design, and measurable outcomes to accelerate growth and adoption. Clients choose STR for its cross-disciplinary team, clear process, and focus on turning complex problems into simple, usable solutions.