Technical Lead
A-TEK•Rockville, MD
•Hybrid
About The Position
The Technical Lead supports the client’s enterprise software development initiatives by leading the design, development, modernization, and maintenance of mission-critical web and mobile applications. This role provides technical leadership across multiple Agile projects, collaborates with client stakeholders, and ensures delivery of secure, scalable, and high-quality software solutions aligned with federal standards and business objectives. The Technical Lead also drives architecture decisions, CI/CD practices, cloud modernization efforts, and continuous process improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 10+ years of hands-on software development experience using Microsoft technologies.
- 5+ years leading technical teams in Agile software development environments.
- 3+ years of experience developing scalable web and mobile applications using React or React Native.
- Strong experience with .NET, C#, ASP.NET Core/.NET 8, JavaScript, SQL Server, and RESTful APIs.
- Experience with cloud platforms and modernization initiatives.
- Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, system integration, and enterprise application design.
- Experience using Azure DevOps, Git, Jira, or similar development lifecycle tools.
- Knowledge of federal IT security standards, including FISMA and Section 508 compliance.
- Strong analytical, communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver solutions in fast-paced environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead technical design, development, and implementation of enterprise web and mobile applications.
- Manage and oversee technical execution for high-visibility software development projects supporting grants, financial systems, contracts, HR, and scientific reporting.
- Serve as the primary technical point of contact for client stakeholders, business teams, and development teams.
- Analyze business needs and translate functional requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Architect and implement software frameworks, integrations, APIs, and reusable components.
- Guide Agile software development activities, sprint planning, and DevSecOps/CI/CD practices.
- Oversee developers, analysts, testers, and engineers to ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Conduct code reviews, technical design reviews, and ensure adherence to development standards and best practices.
- Support cloud modernization and migration initiatives, including proof-of-concept and pilot efforts.
- Ensure systems comply with federal security requirements, FISMA standards, and Section 508 accessibility standards.
- Identify technical risks, recommend mitigation strategies, and resolve complex system issues.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to improve business processes and system functionality.
- Support data architecture, system integration, and database development activities.
- Maintain project documentation, technical documentation, and system change records.
- Participate in troubleshooting, production support, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- paid time off
- professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
