Technical Lead

Team: IT

Location: US

Commitment: Full-time

Workplace Type: remote

Accountabilities:

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain full-stack applications using modern front-end and back-end technologies.

• Build scalable, maintainable, and secure application components aligned with business and technical requirements.

• Develop responsive user interfaces and integrate them with backend services and databases.

• Troubleshoot application defects, resolve performance issues, and support production environments.

• Collaborate with system administrators on service configurations, file permissions, certificates, environment variables, and system logs.

• Diagnose Java application performance issues, memory utilization, exceptions, and deployment failures.

• Support application upgrades, patching, compatibility testing, and runtime security enhancements.

• Participate in code reviews, technical design sessions, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Document application architecture, deployment processes, system configurations, API specifications, and troubleshooting procedures.

• Integrate security throughout the software development lifecycle, from design and coding through testing, deployment, and production support.

• Partner with cybersecurity and infrastructure teams to implement security controls, audit requirements, and risk mitigation strategies.

• Coordinate with front-end developers, external system owners, and integration teams to ensure reliable API integration.

• Maintain API lifecycle documentation, including usage instructions, version updates, dependencies, and deprecation notices.

• Support releases, production incidents, root-cause analysis, and issue resolution.

• Recommend improvements to application reliability, performance, security, maintainability, and deployment automation.

Requirements:

• U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, along with having lived in the U.S. for at least 3 of the past 5 years.

• Eligibility to obtain a federal government client badge and successfully pass a Public Trust background investigation.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

• At least 15 years of professional experience developing and supporting full-stack applications.

• Strong hands-on experience with Oracle Database design and maintenance.

• Experience developing Java applications using Amazon Corretto or another OpenJDK distribution, with the ability to support Amazon Corretto specifically.

• Experience deploying and maintaining applications on Apache Tomcat.

• Hands-on experience supporting applications in Oracle Enterprise Linux environments.

• Practical DevSecOps experience using Jenkins or similar tools to integrate automated security controls into CI/CD pipelines.

• Familiarity with Git and collaborative source-control workflows.

• Knowledge of secure coding, application authentication and authorization, vulnerability management, and software dependency security.

• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, documentation, and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaborate across development, operations, and security teams.

Benefits:

• Annual salary range of $140,000–$175,000.

• Fully remote work arrangement.

• Senior-level technical opportunity supporting enterprise and federal government applications.

• Opportunity to contribute to mission-impacting technology and complex engineering initiatives.