Technical Lead

Technical Lead

This role is ideal for an experienced backend engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment, takes ownership of complex systems, and enjoys working across the full stack—from APIs to UI to cloud integration practices.

As a Principal level engineering, you will design, write and refactor code that has a huge impact on our Managed File Transfer business. You will work closely with stakeholders to implement new features and troubleshoot high-priority issues. As a Technical Lead, you will be responsible for the technical leadership, technical excellence, and overall mentorship of multiple agile scrum teams.

WHAT YOU BRING

● Expert level experience building enterprise products in Java, including Java 11+ and related frameworks (Spring, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data, Hibernate, etc.).

● Strong experience designing and building highly available, highly scalable, highly performant SaaS products and solutions.

● Solid understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP), design patterns, and software architecture principles.

● Hands-on experience with RESTful API design and development.

● Proficiency with SQL and relational database design (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle).

● Familiarity with microservices architecture, containerization (Docker), and orchestration tools (Kubernetes).

● Experience developing modern user interfaces with industry frameworks and technologies (React).

● Experience with version control systems (Git) and continuous integration/delivery pipelines (GitLab CI/CD, etc.).

● Strong leadership abilities, including mentoring developers, solutioning, code reviews, and driving technical decision-making.

● Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to analyze and resolve complex technical challenges. ● Strong communication and collaboration skills for working closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

● Full-stack development experience - you know how to do a little bit of everything.

● Knowledge of agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).

● Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)

● Experience with automated unit and integration test frameworks Preferred/Bonus Skills ● Familiarity with Managed File Transfer protocols such as SFTP, FTPS, AS2, HTTPS

● Familiarity with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, etc.)

● Knowledge of DevOps practices and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible)

YOUR EXPERIENCE

● Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Math or related fields

● Experience architecting solutions for and deploying to Amazon Web Services (AWS)

● 7+ years of hands-on experience developing applications in Java, with 3+ years in a senior or technical leadership role

● At least 1 year experience working with SQL

● You have worked highly available, highly scalable production systems

● Proven track record of leading successful software development.

● Proven ability to collaborate with cross functional teams to design, develop and deploy new features.