Technical Lead

Overview

On Site
USD 65.00 - 70.00 per hour
Contract - Independent

Skills

IT Management
Acceptance Testing
Management
Quality Assurance
Budget
Cost-benefit Analysis
Estimating
SSO
Release Management
Process Improvement
Quality Improvement
Computer Science
Software Development
Leadership
C#
.NET
Application Development
SOAP
Java
OOD
Lean Methodology
Test-driven Development
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Bamboo
Git
Splunk
SAML
OAuth
OIDC
MongoDB
Financial Services
Brokerage
Kerberos
Authentication
Automated Testing
RESTful
Version Control
Agile
Bitbucket
JIRA
Zephyr
Mentorship
Innovation
Software Design
High Availability
Scalability
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Communication
Collaboration
Privacy
Marketing

Job Details

Location: Austin, TX
Salary: $65.00 USD Hourly - $70.00 USD Hourly
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Senior Software Development Lead
Location: Hybrid in Austin, TX (3-4 days a week)

Duration: 12-month contract with possibility of extension

About the Role
As a Senior Software Development Lead, you will drive the design, development, and delivery of high-quality software solutions. You will lead technical initiatives, mentor team members, and collaborate across functions to ensure scalable, secure, and efficient applications.
Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end software development lifecycle, including QA, UAT, and production deployments.
  • Promote Agile practices and manage day-to-day development activities.
  • Partner with product owners, project managers, QA, and operations teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
  • Provide development sizing, cost analysis, and technical estimates.
  • Collaborate on story decomposition, feature design, and task prioritization.
  • Implement automated testing frameworks and ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Support Single Sign-On (SSO) integrations and secure authentication mechanisms.
  • Assist in release management and process improvements.
  • Identify and mitigate technology risks early in the development cycle.
  • Conduct code reviews and quality improvement sessions with global teams.
  • Prototype and validate application solutions for evolving business needs.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 8+ years of software development experience, including 5+ years in leadership roles.
  • Expertise in C#, .NET technologies, and server-side application development.
  • Strong experience with REST and SOAP APIs in high-transaction environments.
  • Hands-on experience with Java 17 and object-oriented design principles.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Lean methodologies, TDD, CI/CD practices.
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform and CI/CD tools (e.g., Bamboo, Git).
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting production issues using tools like Splunk.
  • Solid understanding of authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth 2.0, PKCE, OIDC).
  • Experience with MongoDB, Aerospike, and token services.
  • Strong knowledge of security standards and user authentication mechanisms.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in financial services or brokerage industry.
  • Familiarity with Kerberos, certificate-based authentication, and Ping.
  • Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks for RESTful APIs.
  • Knowledge of source control and Agile tools (Bitbucket, Jira, Zephyr).
  • Ability to mentor junior developers and lead technical innovation across teams.
Skills
  • Solution design for high availability, scalability, and performance.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Self-motivated and able to work under pressure in fast-paced environments.


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