Platform Architect – Data Focused

<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Attain Talent seeks a hands-on Platform Architect to help build AirHub, a modern platform replacing eleven legacy EPA systems. You'll partner closely with our Solution Architecture Lead, serving as a deputy architect with a focus on data and migration. On our small team, you'll help turn architectural direction into working software and contribute wherever the work needs you.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">This is an opportunity for Senior, Staff, or Principal Engineers ready to move into architecture. You may already be making architectural decisions without the title, or have the experience and judgment to take that next step. You'll shape designs, work through tradeoffs, and guide implementation while staying actively involved in code and delivery.</span></p> <h1><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Your Impact</span></h1> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Support architectural direction: work with the Solution Architecture Lead to evaluate options, make design decisions, and break complex work into deliverable increments.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Stay close to the code: build services and integrations, review changes, troubleshoot issues, and help carry solutions into production.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Guide data and migration work: understand legacy systems, shape data models and integration contracts, and help plan, implement, and validate migrations.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Help the team move forward: mentor engineers, work through blockers, and make tradeoffs that balance delivery, reliability, and maintainability.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Communicate clearly: work with government partners and business stakeholders to understand needs, explain decisions, and document what others need to build and support the system.</span></li> </ul> <h1><span style="font-size: 12pt;">What You Bring</span></h1> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">A strong record of delivering complex software and guiding technical decisions, whether as an architect or an experienced engineer ready to step into the role.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Sound engineering judgment and current, hands-on programming experience across services, APIs, databases, and automated testing.</span>&l