Technology Lead

Job Title: Technology Lead

Location: Chantilly VA

Long-term Contract

Security Clearance Requirements
Candidate must be able to obtain NACI (Public Trust) security clearance.

Job Description

Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership across architecture development and delivery including designing developing and deploying applications supporting government debt collection programs. Establish coding standards oversee system architecture conduct code reviews mentor developers and ensure solutions meet security compliance and performance requirements.

Drive Agile project execution by collaborating with product owners business analysts and stakeholders to define requirements and technical plans; leading Agile ceremonies; managing technical roadmaps and backlogs; and identifying mitigating and communicating project risks and technical challenges.

Oversee DevSecOps and CI/CD practices including the design and maintenance of pipelines (Jenkins Amazon CodeCommit) management of AWS infrastructure (EC2 ECR) support for containerization and orchestration (Docker Kubernetes) and implementation of automated code quality and security scanning (SonarQube ZapScan).

Lead application development efforts by guiding full-stack development (Angular NestJS) supporting database design and administration with PostgreSQL and PGAdmin and ensuring UX/UI alignment through collaboration and prototyping tools such as Figma.

Engage with stakeholders and SMEs to understand government financial operations and debt collection processes translate complex needs into technical solutions and communicate progress risks and designs clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Qualifications
8 years of experience in software engineering with at least 3 years in a technical or team lead role.
Proven experience supporting or modernizing government financial systems debt collection programs or other mission-critical public-sector applications.
Hands-on Agile project management experience.
Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and influence decision making.
Excellent communication collaboration and documentation skills.
Experience with federal financial regulations debt collection policies or financial data integrations.
Knowledge of legacy-to-modern technology migrations.
Familiarity with UX/UI design workflows using Figma.

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