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Principal Systems Architect - Enterprise AI III (6706)

MetroStar · Washington, DC

Posted 20 days ago · $172,000 - $207,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
20 days
MetroStar's roles stay open a median of 33 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
97% of MetroStar's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at MetroStar
high
39 stale, 20 reposted of 93 open
Hiring momentum
178 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from MetroStar's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for MetroStar.

About this role

As the Principal Systems Architect - Enterprise AI III, you will lead the technical strategy and architecture for software and AI/ML systems, focusing on legacy code modernization, cloud migration, and enterprise integration. Your role includes mentoring engineers, overseeing design decisions, and ensuring compliance and performance targets are met within a SAFe Agile environment. This position requires a strong technical background and an active security clearance, with a commitment to working onsite five days a week.

Our read on this posting4.2out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of MetroStar as an employer.

What you need

  • Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph security clearance
  • 10+ years in technical leadership (Chief Engineer, Chief Architect, or equivalent)
  • Hands-on experience with AI/ML platforms, data pipelines, cloud (AWS/Azure), containerization, and security patterns

Nice to have

  • Advanced degree preferred (CS/EE/Data)
  • Deep software architecture and enterprise integration expertise

What you get

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Parental Leave and dependent care
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Worth weighing

  • Onsite work required five days a week
  • Salary range provided but dependent on various factors
  • Role involves leading complex technical initiatives which may include legacy systems

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Listed by MetroStar on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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