Principal Software Architect - Emerging Technologies

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GranicusGovtech
United StatesFull-TimePrincipal
Salary175,000 - 222,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Required Skills
Software ArchitectureCI/CDDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • Proven experience in architecting systems at scale with full operational accountability.
  • Deep expertise in CI/CD pipelines, testing frameworks, staged deployment, and observability.
  • Hands-on experience operating LLM agents in production, including orchestration, tool use, sandboxing, and evaluation.
  • Security-architecture expertise including least-privilege design, threat modeling, and secrets management.
  • Track record of establishing and enforcing technical engineering standards adopted by teams.
  • Ability to design review tooling that maintains high signal and low latency.
  • Strong preference for experience in high-assurance environments like FedRAMP, defense, or healthcare.
  • Fluency in NIST 800-53 Rev 5 and ability to map controls to engineering guardrails.
  • Experience with AWS Bedrock or GovCloud within a compliance boundary.

Responsibilities

  • Own the generator-verifier architecture to enable volume scaling without quality regression.
  • Define agent orchestration patterns including task decomposition, dispatch, and sandboxing.
  • Build and operate a high-volume CI/CD system for autonomous pull requests.
  • Establish eval-driven development as the default discipline with measurable acceptance criteria.
  • Own the in-VPC security boundary including AWS Bedrock inference and least-privilege permissions.
  • Serve as the final human accountability gate for all agent-generated code before production release.
  • Define and maintain engineering standards, branching models, and review protocols for delivery teams.
  • Govern graduated autonomy workstreams based on measured agent reliability.
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