Software Architect
Last confirmed open Oct 26, 2026
Open since Mar 30, 2026. Postings open this long are often standing requisitions.
Before you apply
- U.S. citizenship required
- Only U.S. citizens can be hired for this role.
- Secret clearance
- The employer will sponsor the clearance.
- Bachelor's degree
- The lowest degree the posting accepts.
Wanted - Big Brains & Huge Hearts: We are looking for creative and passionate geeks, nerds, thinkers, tinkerers, and builders.
Geeks and Nerds is an innovative technology company that encourages ingenuity, defies the norm, fosters teamwork, and defines the future for our community and nation.
Come join the company that develops innovative solutions that makes a positive difference in our community and nation. Join a company of significance!
Job Overview:
GaN is seeking a highly motivated Software Architect to support multiple software contracts and independent research projects.
Responsibilities
The Software Architect is responsible for designing and overseeing the high-level structure of complex software systems. This role partners with product, engineering, security, and operations to translate business and technical requirements into scalable, maintainable, and secure architectures. The Software Architect provides technical leadership, establishes technical standards, and guides teams in delivering solutions aligned with organizational goals.
Qualifications
Requirements (minimum):
- Bachelors and fifteen (10) years or more experience. Advanced related degrees are preferred but not necessary.
- Experience developing systems, assisting in software architecture, managing software requirements, and developing software solutions.
- Clear communication skills (verbal and written) and demonstrated leadership
Desired Qualifications:
- TypeScript, HTML, SCSS, C++, Python, C
- NodeJS and Web Browser development environment
- Map Servers and the GDAL library
- Agile like Development processes
- Object Oriented programming and Design
- Distributed system design,
- SecDev, TENA,
Special Requirements:
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must be able to obtain an Interim Secret Security clearance within 45 days
GaN Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other legally protected classifications. GaN Corporation participates in E-Verify
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