System Architect

Who is Blueprint?

We are a technology solutions firm headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with a strong presence across the United States. Unified by a shared passion for solving complicated problems, our people are our greatest asset. We use technology as a tool to bridge the gap between strategy and execution, powered by the knowledge, skills, and the expertise of our teams, who all have unique perspectives and years of experience across multiple industries. We’re bold, smart, agile, and fun.

What does Blueprint do?

Blueprint helps organizations unlock value from existing assets by leveraging cutting-edge technology to create additional revenue streams and new lines of business. We connect strategy, business solutions, products, and services to transform and grow companies.

Why Blueprint?

At Blueprint, we believe in the power of possibility and are passionate about bringing it to life. Whether you join our bustling product division, our multifaceted services team or you want to grow your career in human resources, your ability to make an impact is amplified when you join one of our teams. You’ll focus on solving unique business problems while gaining hands-on experience with the world’s best technology. We believe in unique perspectives and build teams of people with diverse skillsets and backgrounds. At Blueprint, you’ll have the opportunity to work with multiple clients and teams, such as data science and product development, all while learning, growing, and developing new solutions. We guarantee you won’t find a better place to work and thrive than at Blueprint.

We are looking for a System Architect to join us as we build cutting-edge technology solutions!  This is your opportunity to be part of a team that is committed to delivering best in class service to our customers.

In this role, you will provide strategic technical leadership for the design, integration, and evolution of complex enterprise systems and cloud-based analytics environments. You’ll architect scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions across modern technology ecosystems while helping guide platform modernization and long-term technical strategy.

This role combines architecture leadership with hands-on technical expertise and close collaboration across engineering, infrastructure, analytics, and DevSecOps teams. You’ll help shape end-to-end system design, align technical solutions with business objectives, and drive the adoption of scalable and innovative technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Design and oversee architecture for enterprise systems and cloud-based platforms
• Lead technical strategy for scalable, secure, and high-availability environments
• Define architecture standards, integration patterns, and modernization approaches
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical solutions with business and operational goals
• Architect and support integrations across cloud, infrastructure, analytics, and application ecosystems
• Lead solution design efforts related to advanced analytics, machine learning, and enterprise data environments
• Partner with DevSecOps teams to support deployment pipelines and platform automation
• Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies, tools, and architecture improvements
• Ensure solutions meet security, performance, reliability, and compliance requirements
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and architectural oversight across engineering teams
• Develop architecture artifacts, documentation, and technical roadmaps
• Support troubleshooting and resolution of complex platform and system challenges

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field
• 10+ years of experience designing and implementing enterprise technology solutions
• Demonstrated experience architecting large-scale systems across cloud and hybrid environments
• Hands-on experience architecting, implementing, and supporting enterprise solutions within Databricks environments
• Demonstrated expertise with Databricks Lakehouse architecture, workflows, and enterprise-scale implementation strategies
• Strong experience with enterprise infrastructure, integration, and distributed systems
• Experience leading cross-functional technical initiatives and architecture efforts
• Experience supporting modernization and system transformation programs
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms, system scalability, and security principles
• Excellent communication and technical leadership skills
• Eligibility to meet federal contracting and client-specific work authorization requirements is required. Due to project requirements, candidates must be U.S. Citizens or U.S. Permanent Residents (Green Card holders).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with AWS architecture and cloud-native services
• Experience supporting machine learning, advanced analytics, or AI platforms
• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD environments
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies
• Experience designing enterprise data lake or modern data platform architectures
• Relevant certifications preferred, including:
  • AWS Solutions Architect Professional
  • AWS DevOps Engineer Professional
  • Databricks certifications
  • Apache Spark or Big Data certifications
  • Machine learning or cloud architecture certifications

Salary Range

At Blueprint, we strive to offer competitive pay that reflects the value of our team members. Compensation for this role is influenced by a variety of factors, including skills, education, responsibilities, experience, and geographic market.

For candidates based in Washington State, the anticipated salary range is $167,300 to $200,800 annually. Please note that we typically do not hire new employees at the top of the posted range. Actual starting pay will be determined based on experience, skills, and internal equity. The final salary and job title may vary depending on the selected candidate’s qualifications and could fall outside the stated range.

Work Authorization

This position supports a government customer and is subject to specific eligibility requirements. Candidates must be either:

• U.S. Citizens, or
• Lawful Permanent Residents (Green Card holders)

Unfortunately, candidates requiring visa sponsorship or working under temporary employment authorization (including F-1 OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, H-1B, TN, E-3, L-1, or similar visa classifications) are not eligible for this role. Candidates must be able to satisfy all customer-specific eligibility requirements as a condition of employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Blueprint Technologies, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, orientation, veteran/military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital, or familial status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other status protected by law.

If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please reach out to: recruiting@bpcs.com

Blueprint believe in the importance of a healthy and happy team, which is why our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401k program
• Competitive PTO offerings
• Parental Leave
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Location: This role requires candidates to be located in the DMV area, as it follows a hybrid schedule with on‑site presence 1–2 days per week depending on team needs. We’re looking for someone who is comfortable collaborating in person while also working independently on remote days.