Job Description
Job Description
Description :
We’re seeking a Technical Team Lead with deep expertise in Java-based applications to join our team in supporting a fast-paced government client. This role centers on delivering critical functionality through modern, web-based solutions. We’re looking for someone with a strong technical foundation, excellent communication skills, a passion for learning, and a focus on customer success. The right candidate thrives in a collaborative environment, values mentorship, and is eager to explore new technologies and business domains.
What You’ll Do :
As a Technical Team Lead, you’ll guide and support a cross-functional team of up to 15 developers and testers, helping to ensure high-quality outcomes through strong collaboration and continuous learning. You’ll act as a technical point of contact, work closely with stakeholders, and help remove obstacles to progress. You’ll also :
- Provide hands-on technical direction and contribute to architectural discussions
- Partner with the government technical lead to align goals and expectations
- Encourage team growth by mentoring, coaching, and facilitating skill development
- Promote process improvements and help tackle complex technical challenges
- Foster a unified, purpose-driven team approach to problem-solving and delivery
Requirements :
You must live within the DC, MD, VA area.
U.S. Citizenship is required. Candidate must be able to obtain CBP Public Trust clearance.
Bachelor’s degree plus 8+ years experience or equivalent education and experience.Minimum of 5 years' hands-on experience building applications with Java and related frameworksAt least 3 years of experience providing technical leadership or mentoring within a development team1+ year of front-end development experience using JavaScript or frameworks such as Angular3 or more years working on Agile teams using tools like Jira to manage user stories and team workflowsExperience working in an automated build and deployment environment with tools like Git, Jenkins, Kubernetes, or SonarQubeProficient with Spring and Spring Boot for enterprise application developmentFamiliarity with ORM frameworks such as Hibernate or MyBatisSkilled in writing unit tests to support automated test coverageExperience developing applications that interface with relational database systems such as Postgres, DB2 or OracleExcellent communication skills, verbal and writtenProven ability to turn business needs and functional requirements into reliable, maintainable codeStrong collaboration skills, with a focus on meeting or surpassing client expectations through teamworkHands-on experience building and deploying applications in cloud environments, such as AWSFamiliarity with Java Messaging Service (JMS) technologiesBackground working on projects within the federal government space