Digital Solutions Architect

The role

This person will develop and design technical solutions to win federal contracts and establish a library of products and solution patterns. They will support pre-RFP capture, lead software architecture from prototypes to production, and write technical volumes.

What you will do

• Support pre-RFP capture through solution whiteboarding, customer meetings, and concept development
• Partner with capture managers, architects, designers, product partners, and engineers
• Support continuing capture, proposal, and pricing efforts
• Lead the architecture, design, and build on software solutions ranging from prototypes to production systems
• Deconstruct RFPs, PWS/SOWs, and Section L/M criteria
• Write and contribute to technical volumes including architecture, DevSecOps, data strategy, and AI/ML approaches
• Ensure solutions align with federal IT standards including NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, FISMA, and Section 508
• Build and maintain a library of products, reusable solution patterns, technical approaches, and past performance mappings
• Stay current on federal digital services trends, AI/ML regulation, and govcon procurement dynamics
• Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code and help establish good engineering practices within Labs

Required qualifications

• 7+ years in IT or software engineering
• At least 3 years in a solutions architect or technical lead role supporting federal proposals
• Proven track record developing winning technical solutions for government clients
• Deep understanding of Agile delivery methods, DevSecOps principles, and AI/ML model lifecycle
• Familiarity with FAR, IDIQ/BPA structures, and federal evaluation criteria
• Comfortable with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and cloud-native architecture patterns
• Strong written communication skills
• Thrives under deadline pressure, across teams, and in ambiguous environments
• Communicates clearly and openly
• Strong general software engineering experience with the ability to work across different tech stacks
• Comfort operating in ambiguous problem spaces with evolving requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree

Nice to have

• Experience designing and building modern applications, services, or platforms

Benefits

• Fully remote
• Tech & Education
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Company Match 401(k) plan
• Flexible PTO
• Paid Holidays

Before you apply

• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States
• Certain roles may require U.S. citizenship
• Certain roles may require the ability to obtain and maintain a federal background investigation and/or a security clearance

About the company

Oddball brings quality software to the federal space. They value learning, growth, and making a big impact at a small company.