Technical Lead

Location:

Location: Hybrid 2 days in office

Department: Contact Center Technology

Experience: 8 years

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

KeyBank is seeking a Technical Lead to design build and modernize IVR and Voice Bot platforms within the Contact Center Technology organization. This role provides technical ownership and architectural leadership for complex initiatives while remaining hands-on with design and development.

The Technical Lead partners closely with product platform voice and operations teams to deliver secure scalable and highly reliable selfservice voice solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This is a senior individual contributor role with delivery accountability but no people management responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead solution architecture and technical design for IVR and voice bot initiatives.
• Design and develop / TypeScript microservices aligned to cloudnative and lowlatency voice requirements.
• Own endtoend delivery for complex features from design through production.
• Apply agentic AI patterns using Gemini LangGraph and LangChain to enhance conversational behavior.
• Collaborate across the contact center technology ecosystem to support call routing selfservice and agent handoff scenarios.
• Establish and enforce engineering standards including code quality testing and deployment practices.
• Perform code reviews and mentor engineers raising the overall technical bar.
• Apply SRE principles to ensure observability resiliency and production readiness.
• Ensure solutions comply with security and regulatory requirements (PII / PCI).

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 8 years of software engineering experience including 2 years in a Tech Lead or Lead Engineer role.
• Strong hands-on experience with / TypeScript.
• Proven experience designing and delivering cloudnative solutions on GCP.
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture APIs and distributed systems.
• Handson Kubernetes experience including GKE cluster setup and platform operations.
• Experience with IVR voice bots or contact center technologies.
• Strong collaboration skills across engineering product and operations teams.
• Excellent technical judgment communication and problemsolving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with conversational AI and agentic frameworks (Gemini LangGraph LangChain).
• Knowledge of voice flows call routing containment and agent escalation.
• Experience working in regulated or financial services environments.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines containerization and Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience working in Agile delivery models at enterprise scale.

• Demonstrated experience with Agentic Vibe Coding rapid prototyping and iterative development using AIassisted coding tools prompts and agentdriven workflows.

This position is NOT eligible for employment visa sponsorship for non-U.S. citizens.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

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Key has implemented an approach to employee workspaces which prioritizes in-office presence while providing flexible options in circumstances where roles can be performed effectively in a mobile environment.

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