TECHNICAL LEAD L1
San Jose, USA-CA, USA, 62682On-siteFull-timeInformation Technology
Description
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead to drive the design, development, and delivery of scalable, high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership to engineering teams, define architecture and best practices, mentor developers, and collaborate closely with product, business, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership
Lead the technical design and architecture of enterprise applications and platforms.
Define coding standards, development best practices, and engineering guidelines.
Review solution designs and ensure scalability, security, performance, and maintainability.
Drive technical decision-making and technology selection.
Software Development
Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software applications and services.
Participate in hands-on coding for critical components and complex features.
Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to quality standards.
Troubleshoot complex production issues and drive root-cause analysis.
Team Leadership & Mentoring
Mentor and coach developers to improve technical skills and career growth.
Lead sprint planning, technical discussions, and design reviews.
Guide team members in adopting engineering best practices and agile methodologies.
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Stakeholder Management
Collaborate with Product Managers, Business Analysts, Architects, and customers to understand requirements.
Translate business needs into technical solutions and implementation plans.
Provide regular project updates and communicate technical risks to stakeholders.
Delivery & Execution
Ensure timely delivery of project milestones with high quality.
Participate in effort estimation, release planning, and resource planning.
Support CI/CD, DevOps practices, and automated testing initiatives.
Drive performance optimization, security compliance, and operational excellence.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
8+ years of software development experience.
2+ years of experience leading engineering teams or technical initiatives.
Strong expertise in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, C#, JavaScript, or Go.
Experience designing distributed systems, microservices, APIs, and cloud-native applications.
Strong understanding of databases, system design, and software architecture.
Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
Knowledge of DevOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code.
Experience with AI/ML, data engineering, or modern cloud architectures.
Relevant technical certifications.