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Job Details

Position:	Technical Lead (Ref: 17602)
Location:	Richmond, VA 23219 USA
Duration:	11 Months 28 Days - Contract
Openings:	1
Deadline:	07/09/2025
Pay Rate:	Login

Description:

***Local Candidate
***Hybrid – onsite 3 days/week

We are seeking a Technical Lead for an established development team that is currently adding additional staffing in support of the project. The Technical Lead will provide oversight, direction and guidance/consultation to the project development team throughout the entire project lifecycle through final acceptance of all deliverables.

Roles:
• Will work with the project manager to ensure all aspects of project management disciplines and ensure compliance with specific project management and project governance policies, procedures, standards and guidelines.
• Review and validate project deliverables to ensure information accuracy, thoroughness, completeness and compliance.
• Ensures project has a valid project plan that maintains scope, tasks, schedules, estimates, and status, and that information is accurately disseminated to IT management.
• Directs corrective actions in any area in which performance falls below objectives.
• Monitor the progress of the project and provide quick and accurate responses to leadership as to status, issues and risks of the project.
• Serve as liaison between leadership and IT Staff in cooperation with the project manager.
• Assist in the preparation of reports and materials for regularly scheduled project reviews with leadership, IT Staff, and the project oversight committee.
• This position will be hybrid, with a requirement to work on site a minimum of three days per week.

Required / Desired Skills

• Experience acting as a Technical Lead on a successful large-scale IT project (Required 10 Years)
  
• Extensive expertise in Azure Cloud Services like Azure AppServices, Azure Functions, AzureDevOps, Azure Storage, Azure Kubernetes Service, etc. (Required 10 Years)
  
• Proficient in one or more programming languages (e.g., C#, .NET, Python, JavaScript) (Required 10 Years)
  
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservice architecture, and serverless computing (Required 10 Years)
  
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AMR templates, Bicep, or Terraform (Required 10 Years)
  
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools like Azure Monitor and Application Insights (Required 10 Years)
  
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases in Azure (e.g., Azure SQL, Cosmos DB). (Required 10 Years)
  
• Understanding of secure coding practices, role-based access control (RBAC), and compliance frameworks like GDPR or ISO (Required 10 Years)
  
• Proven experience as a technical lead or similar role leading development teams through full project lifecycle (Required 10 Years)
  
• Strong grasp of Agile/Scrum practices, ceremonies, and iterative development (Required 10 Years)
  
• Ability to work closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters and stakeholders (Required 10 Years)
  
• Experience guiding junior developers, promoting best practices, and maintaining code quality (Required 10 Years)
  
• Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders (Required 10 Years)
  
• Ability to clearly communicate across distributed teams (Required 10 Years)
  
• Skill with problem-solving and architectural decision-making (Required 10 Years)
  
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field strongly desired. (Highly Desired 10 Years)
  
• Scrum certifications such as SAFe highly desirable. (Highly Desired 10 Years)
  
• Microsoft certification as DevOps Engineer Expert highly desired (Highly Desired 10 Years)