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Job Description

Network Infrastructure and Services (NI&S), a division of Virginia Tech Information Technology, designs and operates the enterprise-scale, high-performance computing and communication networks that power our university. Our Software Development team is seeking a visionary Software Architect to lead the strategic planning and design of secure, scalable, and resilient systems.
As a core member of our agile development team, you will bridge the gap between business goals and technical execution, overseeing architecture across our business management, infrastructure management, and automation platforms. We are looking for a resourceful, collaborative strategist who is passionate about mentoring others, championing best practices, and driving innovation. Come build the future of NI&S technology with us.

Required Qualifications

Master's degree in Computer Science, a related field or a combination of education, training, and progressive experience equivalent to a Master's degree
Extensive experience designing, developing, and deploying scalable production applications utilizing Node.js, JavaScript, Java, or Python, alongside modern frontend libraries like React
Demonstrated expertise with SQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle
Proven proficiency with container-based development environments such as Docker or Kubernetes
Expertise in architecting, building, and deploying scalable, resilient applications in major cloud environments (e.g., AWS)
Advanced experience designing, building, and maintaining automated CI/CD pipelines
Comprehensive experience integrating applications with external software systems via technology such as REST, LDAP, messaging systems, etc
Proven track record collaborating with product teams and stakeholders to design and implement technology solutions
Strong organizational, communication, interpersonal and critical thinking skills

Preferred Qualifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate) or similar certification
AWS Certified Solutions Developer (Associate) or similar certification
Experience developing in an agile development environment
Experience leveraging AI-driven tools to enhance application development and code efficiency.
Experience working in a university environment

Overtime Status

Exempt: Not eligible for overtime

Appointment Type

Regular

Salary Information

$128,000 - $142,000

Hours per week

40

Review Date

7/14/2026

Additional Information

Sponsorship is not available for this position.

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.

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