Technical Architect Lead
Accenture Federal Services · Arlington, VA · United States · On-site
Pay: USD 129,800 – 224,100 a year
Posted Sep 28, 2026
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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.
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.
Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!
As a Lead Cloud-Native Web Applications Architect , 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.
You’ll architect cloud-native systems on AWS, mentor engineers, and set engineering standards across the stack—ensuring our applications deliver real‑time radar, satellite, model, and observational data with 99.99% reliability , strong FISMA High compliance, and exceptional user experience.
The Work
Lead & Architect
Drive the end-to-end architecture of a cloud-native micro‑frontend ecosystem and distributed data platform on AWS.
Define modular, scalable approaches to micro-frontends, microservices, APIs, and real‑time streaming pipelines.
Establish engineering standards spanning backend, data, front-end frameworks, performance, and security.
Build Modern Mission-Driven Solutions
Develop REST/GraphQL APIs and Node.js BFF services running on Kubernetes for high-performance web clients.
Deliver rich, responsive, cloud-hosted micro-frontends using JavaScript/TypeScript and modern web frameworks (React preferred; Angular/Vue welcomed).
Build real-time hazard streaming capabilities (WebSockets, SSE, event-driven pipelines).
Optimize for Scale, Speed, and Resilience
Architect caching, tiling, and front-end delivery strategies for geospatial and time-series data.
Implement secure RBAC via AWS Cognito/JWT and ensure compliance with federal security standards.
Engineer geospatial, spatial, and historical data solutions that support complex visualization and analytic workflows.
Collaborate & Lead
Partner with DevOps to establish CI/CD pipelines, IaC practices, and efficient deployment strategies.
Mentor engineers, drive code reviews, shape roadmap discussions, and cultivate high-quality engineering practices.
Here’s What You Need:
6+ years full-stack engineering experience, including leadership of complex, cloud-native programs.
5+ years hands-on microservices/API development with Kubernetes orchestration.
Strong experience with AWS services (EKS, S3, DynamoDB, RDS) and…