Technical ArchitectSr Development Lead
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Job Location:
Philadelphia, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title-Technical Architect/Sr Development Lead
Job Location: Philadelphia PA
Duration: Long Term Contract
Hybrid schedule (3 days in office & 2 days remote)
We are seeking a highly experienced Development Lead / Solution Architect to spearhead the design and development of scalable resilient backend systems. This role requires a senior technologist with a strong architectural mindset and hands-on coding expertise. The ideal candidate will combine strategic architectural vision with practical development leadership owning end-to-end solution design and driving implementation from concept to production in a client-facing environment.
Required Experience & Technical Skills:
10-14 years of overall software development experience with 4 plus years in technical lead/architect roles
3-4 years in architecture / technical leadership roles.
Strong hands-on experience in Python for backend development
Experience in Java especially Spring Boot and Microservices
Proven expertise in solution architecture and distributed system design
Extensive experience with AWS cloud services (EC2 S3 Lambda RDS EKS etc.)
Strong understanding of microservices and distributed architectures
Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with logging monitoring and observability tools such as Kibana / ELK stack
Experience implementing Cl/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices
Strong understanding of data structures system scalability and performance tuning
Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
Demonstrated experience leading senior engineers and influencing architecture decisions.
Comfortable working across geographically distributed teams.
Good to have:
Experience with AI/ML
Exposure to big data technologies (Spark Kafka).
Experience with API gateways and event-driven architecture.
Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end solution architecture and system design for scalable cloud-native applications
Drive hands-on development using Python and Java for backend services and microservices
Architect and implement solutions on the AWS cloud platform
Design and build highly scalable resilient and secure distributed systems
Lead and mentor development teams enforcing coding standards and best practices
Collaborate closely with clients and stakeholders for requirement analysis technical discussions and solution design
Design and implement containerized solutions using Docker and Kubernetes
Define and implement Cl/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices
Ensure system observability logging and monitoring using tools like Kibana / ELK
Drive performance optimization reliability and scalability initiative
