Technical Delivery Lead - JavaScript

eClerx•Austin, TX

1d•$160,000 - $180,000

About The Position

The Technical Delivery Manager will serve as a hands-on engineering leader responsible for driving the technical vision, architecture, and delivery of enterprise-grade full-stack applications. This role combines technical leadership, people management, and delivery ownership, ensuring high-quality software solutions while building and leading a high-performing engineering team. The individual will oversee backend, frontend, and database development using Java Spring Boot, React, JavaScript, and PostgreSQL, provide architectural direction, mentor engineers, and collaborate closely with product, business, and leadership stakeholders.

Requirements

Backend: Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, RESTful API design
Frontend: React, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML, CSS
Database: PostgreSQL, SQL (advanced query development, optimization, and schema design)
Integration: JSON parsing, API integrations, microservices communication
DevOps & Tools: Git, CI/CD pipelines, Maven/Gradle
Strong understanding of system design, scalable architectures, and enterprise design patterns
Proven experience leading and managing engineering teams
Strong decision-making ability with a balance of technical depth and business impact
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders
Strategic mindset with hands-on execution capability
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Nice To Haves

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Docker and Kubernetes for containerized microservices deployment
Background in performance engineering, observability, and application optimization
Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments

Responsibilities

Own and drive end-to-end technical architecture, design decisions, and solution implementation across full-stack systems.
Define and enforce engineering standards, best practices, and design patterns for scalable, secure, and high-performance applications.
Lead backend development using Java Spring Boot and microservices architecture, and frontend development using React and modern JavaScript frameworks.
Guide API strategy, system integrations, and data flow across frontend, backend, and third-party services.
Manage, mentor, and develop a team of junior, mid-level, and senior engineers.
Conduct technical reviews, performance feedback, and career development planning for team members.
Foster a strong engineering culture focused on quality, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Allocate work, set priorities, and ensure balanced workload across the team.
Partner with product managers, architects, QA, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical roadmaps and execution plans.
Own delivery commitments, timelines, and technical risk management.
Ensure on-time delivery of milestones while maintaining engineering excellence.
Act as the technical escalation point for complex production issues and critical decision making.
Oversee code reviews, security practices, performance tuning, and root-cause analysis.
Drive database design, optimization, and query performance using PostgreSQL/SQL.
Ensure robust CI/CD pipelines, version control, and release management processes.