7128 - Senior IT Developer / Solutions Architect (Azure, Oracle, ColdFusion) Local to the SF Bay Area to be considered

7128 - Senior IT Developer / Solutions Architect (Azure, Oracle, ColdFusion) Local to the SF Bay Area to be considered

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Developer / Solutions Architect to provide design, development, and support for enterprise-scale applications. The role involves collaborating with business stakeholders, delivering system enhancements, ensuring secure integrations, and supporting daily operations. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in full-cycle application development, modern cloud platforms, and database optimization, with the ability to bridge business and technical needs.

This is a remote position, with preference for candidates located in California.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to analyze requirements, document solutions, and recommend system improvements.
• Design, develop, test, and deploy enterprise application enhancements.
• Architect, install, and upgrade ColdFusion/Lucee server platforms to ensure high performance and reliability.
• Design, optimize, and support Oracle 19c databases, including writing efficient SQL and implementing performance-tuning best practices.
• Automate and administer Linux environments with shell scripting and configuration management.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
• Design and deploy secure, scalable cloud architectures on Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, serverless).
• Configure and manage Azure Active Directory and identity solutions for centralized authentication.
• Integrate secure payment gateways, incorporating encryption, tokenization, and PCI DSS compliance.
• Provide production support, troubleshoot incidents, and resolve user issues in a timely manner.
• Prepare technical documentation, deployment plans, and design artifacts.
• Deliver monthly status reports and ensure compliance with project requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience in software design, development, and architecture.
• Proven experience collaborating with SMEs and translating technical strategies into clear business terms.
• Strong expertise with ColdFusion/Lucee development and server administration.
• Proficiency in Oracle 19c database design, development, and optimization.
• Experience with Linux administration and automation.
• Demonstrated ability to design and support secure payment integrations with industry compliance.
• Expertise in cloud development with Microsoft Azure, including architecture and deployment.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
• Experience producing technical specifications, system documentation, and architectural diagrams.
• Strong networking knowledge (TCP/IP, VPNs, VLANs, SDN).

Desired Skills

• Experience with Lucee and Adobe ColdFusion CFML (custom tags, APIs, performance tuning).
• Ability to serve as both Business Systems Analyst and Developer when needed.
• Proficiency with relational and cloud databases (SQL Server, MySQL, MariaDB, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB).
• Hands-on experience with Java (Spring/Hibernate), JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5/CSS3, XML/XSD, JSON, REST APIs.
• Prior experience supporting government, courts, or public-sector projects.
• Experience enhancing reporting, logging, and scheduling processes.
• Knowledge of application modernization strategies including refactoring, containerization, and cloud-native adoption.

Additional Information

• Start Date: November 1, 2025
• Initial Term: 12 months, with up to two option years