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Product Convergence Architect

Annapolis Junction, Maryland
Reflexive Concepts is seeking a skilled Product Convergence Architect to join our team!

Specifically, we are looking for an experienced Technical Lead to oversee and guide the unification of two existing product teams into a consolidated, efficient, and cloud-aligned capability. The selected candidate will work closely with the technical leads from both product teams to evaluate current architectures, workflows, and areas of technical debt. They will develop a comprehensive integration and modernization plan that outlines risks, dependencies, opportunities for efficiency, architectural recommendations, and a phased implementation approach for leadership approval.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Strategic Consolidation & Planning:
    • Assess the current state of two separate product teams (processes, technologies, staffing model, architectures, backlogs). 
    • Develop a comprehensive Consolidation Plan including: 
    • Overlap analysis and areas for unification 
    • Technical modernization opportunities 
    • Efficiency and cost-saving projections 
    • Organizational, operational, and architectural risks 
    • Roadmap milestones for unifying teams and platforms 
    • Present findings, risks, and recommended path forward to leadership and customer stakeholders. 
  • Technical Engineering & AWS Development:
    • Provide hands-on development and solutioning within an AWS environment, aligned with best practices for scalability, resiliency, and security. 
    • Support and advise on application modernization opportunities, including containerization strategies and cloud-native re-architecture. 
    • Define integration patterns, APIs, and shared service approaches to support a consolidated product ecosystem. 
  • Vendor Engagement & COTS Integration (Feith): 
    • Coordinate with Feith (vendor) to understand their roadmap, containerization efforts, and expectations for platform readiness. 
    • Evaluate Feith’s containerized product capabilities and determine readiness for integration into the consolidated platform. 
    • Translate vendor capabilities into customer-centric recommendations and impact assessments. 
    • Present technical recommendations and integration strategies to customer leadership. 
  • Team & Customer Coordination 
    • Work directly with both product teams to align processes, define unified technical standards, and reduce redundancy. 
    • Facilitate communication across teams, ensuring smooth adoption of consolidation roadmap. 
    • Support Agile ceremonies and help refine backlogs to reflect unified team priorities. 
    • Provide clear status updates, risk reporting, and milestone tracking to leadership. 
Qualifications:
  • Twelve (12) years of experience in software development/engineering   
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science or related discipline. Four (4) years of additional software development experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.   
  • Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science or related discipline can substitute for Two (2) years of experience.   
Required:
  • Ability to analyze customer requirements, identify system improvements, and effectively troubleshoot issues to enhance application performance and user experience.  
  • Experience with AWS 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with customers, understand their needs, and provide timely and effective support, ensuring high levels of satisfaction.  
  • General understanding of Microsoft environments and enterprise collaboration tools 
  • Experience with FEITH Records Management System or other COTS products. 
  • Development or scripting experience to support system configuration or automation tasks. 
  • Technical awareness and problem-solving ability related to system integration and configuration. 
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to onboard and train users on a new system. 
  • Experience supporting or working with commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products or integrations. 
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with developers and product support teams. 
  • Must be able to work during core hours of Monday-Friday 10am-2pm. Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis.  
Desired:
  • Experience supporting enterprise rollouts and managing stakeholder expectations. 
  • Previous experience consolidating teams or systems across enterprise programs. 
  • Experience orchestrating vendor engagements and evaluating vendor technical roadmaps. 
  • Understanding of document/content management solutions (Feith, etc.)  even if not the focus of the role. 

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