Ascella Technologies is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Solutions Architect with a strong foundation in business systems analysis, data modeling, and solution design. In this role, you will lead the design and development of enterprise-level software solutions, ensuring that they align with organizational goals, integrate seamlessly with existing systems, and are built to scale.

This is a critical, cross-functional role requiring both functional and technical expertise, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with technical teams, business stakeholders, and leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze customer requirements and design new solutions or significant enhancements to existing software, ensuring seamless system integration and compatibility across multiple platforms
• Identify opportunities to improve current systems and recommend effective solutions
• Audit and evaluate existing database functionality to optimize performance and enhance efficiency
• Conduct feasibility analysis for new initiatives and present detailed design reports to management

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience designing and implementing software or solution architectures
• Prior experience working with federal financial systems
• Strong background in business systems analysis, data analysis, and modeling
• Proficiency in database technologies and data query languages such as SQL, PL/SQL, or similar
• Demonstrated ability to produce architectural documentation and design reports
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and thrive in fast-paced environment
• U.S. Citizenship required (dual citizenship is not eligible)
• Position will require a Public Trust background investigation

What makes you stand out from the crowd (desired)

• Experience with cloud-based architecture platforms such as AWS or Azure
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps and Power Pages
• Familiarity with database systems such as Oracle, SQL Server, or Microsoft Dataverse

About Us

What makes Ascella employees great

At Ascella, we celebrate innovative thinkers who are empowered to share their ideas and tackle real business challenges. Your creativity will not only be welcomed but also essential in shaping our processes and solutions.

We are passionate about lifelong learning, fostering a culture that prioritizes professional development and personal growth. Here, you’ll collaborate with a talented team that supports and inspires each other, ensuring that you’re continually challenged and encouraged to expand your skills.

Client satisfaction is at the heart of our mission. Our employees are dedicated to providing exceptional service, proactively addressing both current and future client needs. You’ll be part of a team that values the client experience as a key component of our success.

Open communication is vital to our work environment. We maintain an open door policy, encouraging questions and the sharing of ideas. We believe in aligning individual contributions with company objectives, fostering transparency, and regularly seeking feedback to enhance our processes.

Lastly, we are committed to being an inclusive organization. We embrace diversity, ensuring that all employees feel valued and respected. Our varied talents and experiences drive creativity and innovation, making our workplace dynamic and successful.

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Position: Solution Architect
Location: Washington, DC (Fully Remote)
Base Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, and we are open to discussing compensation based on your qualifications and experience
Other Compensation: 4% contribution to 401(k), performance bonus, profit-sharing
Paid Time Off: 16 days PTO/year, 11 holidays/year
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 401(k)…and more
Position is open until filled, applications accepted on an ongoing basis.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Ascella Technologies is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion or sexual orientation. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. Ascella Technologies is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.