Job Description
Job Description
Department : Information Technology
Reports to : Vice President of Information Technology
Location : Palm Bay, FL
Company Overview
Established in 1973, Dynatech International is a Commercial and Defense supply chain company providing long term, complex procurement, engine overhaul, rotable and repair management services, manufacturing, and kitting solutions across land, air, sea, and space programs. Dynatech's proprietary database, the Defense Logistics Management System (DLMS®), empowers us to mitigate supply chain risk, and provide quality supply chain solutions in a cost-effective manner that enhances operational readiness for over 2,000 weapons systems and platforms.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Senior Technical Lead to drive critical modernization initiatives while maintaining hands-on development responsibilities. This role combines deep technical expertise in full-stack development, database architecture, and AI integration with leadership of a small technical team and contractor resources. You will architect and implement solutions that transform our legacy DLMS® system into modern, AI-enhanced platforms while leading both internal developers and external vendor teams.
Key Responsibilities
Hands-On Technical Development (70%)
- Full Stack Development : Build scalable applications using .NET 8, C#, and modern front-end frameworks (Blazor, React, Angular)
- Database Architecture : Design, develop, and optimize T-SQL stored procedures, views, and database schemas; implement cloud database migrations using Azure SQL
- Data Solutions : Architect data lake solutions using Microsoft Fabric, creating semantic layers that modernize legacy DLMS® data access
- AI Integration : Implement Azure AI Foundry, Cognitive Services, and Azure OpenAI to enhance supply chain analytics, document processing (OCR), and predictive maintenance
- API Development : Design and develop REST and GraphQL APIs that integrate CRM / ERP systems with existing supply chain operations
- ETL / Data Integration : Develop and maintain ETL solutions using SSIS, Azure Data Factory for seamless data gathering and partner integrations
- Performance Optimization : Analyze and optimize database systems, ensuring high availability, performance tuning, and scalability
Technical Leadership (30%)
Team Leadership : Lead and mentor a small team of developers plus coordinate with external contractors and vendor teamsPlatform Migrations : Lead technical aspects of CRM and ERP system migrations, ensuring seamless data integration and business continuityArchitecture Decisions : Make technical decisions on cloud architecture, technology stack, and integration strategiesStakeholder Collaboration : Work directly with business unit leaders to translate supply chain requirements into technical solutionsCode Reviews & Standards : Establish development standards, conduct code reviews, and ensure quality across team deliverablesRequirements
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent practical experience7+ years of professional full stack development experience with demonstrated technical leadership3+ years of hands-on database development and optimization experienceExperience leading small technical teams and managing contractor relationshipsCore Technical Skills
Backend Development : Expert-level proficiency in .NET 6 / 8, C#, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework CoreDatabase Technologies : Advanced T-SQL, SQL Server, database design and optimization, stored procedures, performance tuningCloud Platforms : Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (App Services, Azure SQL, Functions, Storage, DevOps)Frontend Development : Proficient in Blazor Server / WASM, React, or Angular, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript / TypeScriptData & Analytics : Experience with ETL / ELT processes, SSIS, Power BI, data lake architecture conceptsAI / ML Integration : Practical experience with Azure AI services, Cognitive Services, or similar ML / AI platformsLeadership & Soft Skills
Strong problem-solving skills with ability to work independently on complex, multi-system integrationsExcellent communication skills for managing both technical teams and business stakeholdersExperience mentoring developers and coordinating with external development partnersAbility to balance hands-on coding with team leadership responsibilitiesPreferred Qualifications
Experience with CRM / ERP platform migrations (Salesforce, Dynamics, SAP, Creatio, Deltek Costpoint)Background in supply chain, logistics, or defense / aerospace systemsExperience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) in Azure environmentsFamiliarity with Agile methodologies and vendor managementDatabase migration experience from on-premises to cloud platformsKnowledge of data governance and compliance frameworksTechnical Skills Deep Dive
Development Stack
.NET Ecosystem : .NET 6 / 8, C#, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework Core, BlazorFrontend : React, Angular, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, responsive designDatabase : SQL Server, T-SQL, stored procedures, views, indexes, query optimizationCloud : Azure App Services, Azure SQL Database, Azure Functions, Azure StorageData & AI
Data Platforms : Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, SSIS, Azure Data FactoryAI / ML : Azure AI Foundry, Cognitive Services, Azure OpenAI, machine learning integrationETL / Integration : Data pipeline design, message queues, service bus architectureDevelopment Tools & Practices
DevOps : Azure DevOps, Git, CI / CD pipelines, automated testingTools : Visual Studio, VS Code, SQL Server Management Studio, Azure PortalAPI Development : REST APIs, GraphQL, Web API, microservices architectureWhat We Offer
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, & life insurance401k Retirement planOpportunity to work on cutting-edge defense and commercial supply chain solutionsBalance of hands-on technical work with leadership growth opportunitiesWork with modern technologies including AI, cloud platforms, and data analytics