Technical Architect Lead

<div class="content-intro"><div> <div> </div> <div>At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. </div> <div> </div> <div>Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. </div> <div> </div> <div>Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!</div> <div> </div> </div></div><p>As a <strong>Lead Cloud-Native Web Applications Architect</strong>, you’ll shape the technical strategy and guide hands-on development for an advanced micro‑frontend and microservices ecosystem that powers real‑time weather intelligence used across critical federal missions.</p> <p>You’ll architect cloud-native systems on AWS, mentor engineers, and set engineering standards across the stack—ensuring our applications deliver <strong>real‑time radar, satellite, model, and observational data</strong> with <strong>99.99% reliability</strong>, strong <strong>FISMA High</strong> compliance, and exceptional user experience.</p> <p><strong>The Work</strong></p> <p><strong>Lead & Architect</strong></p> <ul> <li>Drive the end-to-end architecture of a cloud-native micro‑frontend ecosystem and distributed data platform on AWS.</li> <li>Define modular, scalable approaches to micro-frontends, microservices, APIs, and real‑time streaming pipelines.</li> <li>Establish engineering standards spanning backend, data, front-end frameworks, performance, and security.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Build Modern Mission-Driven Solutions</strong></p> <ul> <li>Develop REST/GraphQL APIs and Node.js BFF services running on Kubernetes for high-performance web clients.</li> <li>Deliver rich, responsive, cloud-hosted micro-frontends using JavaScript/TypeScript and modern web frameworks (React preferred; Angular/Vue welcomed).</li> <li>Build real-time hazard streaming capabilities (WebSockets, SSE, event-driven pipelines).</li> </ul> <p><strong>Optimize for Scale, Speed, and Resilience</strong></p> <ul> <li>Architect caching, tiling, and front-end delivery strategies for geospatial and time-series data.</li> <li>Implement secure RBAC via AWS Cognito/JWT and ensure compliance with federal security standards.</li> <li>Engineer geospatial, spatial, and historical data solutions that support complex visualization and analytic workflows.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Collaborate & Lead</strong></p> <ul> <li>Partner with DevOps to establish CI/CD pipelines, IaC practices, and efficient deployment strategies.</li> <li>Mentor engineers, drive code reviews, shape roadmap discussions, and cultivate high-quality engineering practices.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Here’s What You Need:</strong></p> <ul> <li>6+ years full-stack engineering experience, including leadership of complex, cloud-native programs.</li> <li>5+ years hands-on microservices/API development with Kubernetes orchestration.</li> <li>Strong experie