Technical Lead

Capital Technology Group

9h•Remote

About The Position

Capital Technology Group (CTG) is on a mission to modernize and innovate the way the federal government delivers software. We are passionate about our work, dedicated to our clients, and committed to a culture of continuous learning and growth. For this role specifically, we are seeking individuals to help support high-impact, civic tech within the federal government. As an integral part of the program, the Technical Lead is responsible for performing analysis of data needs and system data structures. Additionally, this individual will support the operation of system databases, provide support for SQL development and runtime analysis, support operations in one or more environments to ensure systems are reliable and available. This individual is responsible for the technical approach, implementation, and knowledge of the work stream. Client Requirements: applicants MUST BE US Citizens and be able to obtain Public Trust clearance

Requirements

Bachelors Degree
11+ years of experience
Software development experience using Java, JavaScript, Python, ReactJS, Ruby on Rails, TypeScript, or related languages
Knowledge of front-end languages and libraries (e.g. JavaScript)
Knowledge of back-end languages (e.g. Java, Python) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. React)
Familiarity with databases (e.g. MySQL, PostgreSQL), web servers (e.g. nginx) and UI/UX design
Must be able to get up-to-speed quickly on new projects and technologies
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Leadership and people management experience
Ability to provide direction to less senior team members
Demonstrated interest in and ability to learn new systems and technology quickly
Ability to discuss technical tasks and team process topics with team members and outside stakeholders

Nice To Haves

A background in Python
An interest in DevOps
Experience with CI/CD
Experience with AWS
Experience with Docker/Kubernetes

Responsibilities

Responsible for the technical approach, implementation, and knowledge of the work stream.
Develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs.
Analyze user needs and develop software solutions.
Design software or customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency.
May analyze and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team.
Mentor and supervise software developers.