Technical Lead - Public Sector Software Solutions

About the role

A client is looking for a Software Technical Lead to define the technology vision, oversee the architecture and guide the implementation of enterprise-grade public sector software solutions. The role combines hands-on Java backend development with strong proficiency in modern frontend frameworks such as ReactJS and Angular.

Key responsibilities

• Support sales teams in technical discovery, RFP responses and solution pitching, and present technical solutions and architecture proposals to clients
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders, and oversee project timelines, resource planning and risk management
• Ensure high-quality delivery through automation, CI/CD and testing strategies
• Define and maintain the overall technical architecture for backend and frontend systems, and lead architectural design for scalable, secure, high-performance applications
• Evaluate and select technology stacks, frameworks, tools and coding standards, and convert project requirements into technical requirements
• Oversee backend development with Java, Spring Boot and Quarkus, and drive improvements in performance, security and maintainability
• Design and optimize database schemas, data flows and integration points, and lead system modernization, refactoring and cloud adoption
• Provide technical oversight for ReactJS and Angular applications, including reusable UI components, state management patterns, responsive design and accessibility compliance
• Conduct code reviews, champion automated testing, code quality metrics and DevOps principles, and implement monitoring, logging and observability standards
• Lead and mentor engineering teams, foster a culture of innovation and guide career growth

Required profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• 10+ years of software engineering experience
• 5+ years in senior leadership roles guiding engineering teams and managing complex projects
• Experience presenting solutions to customers and executives
• Experience in defense projects

Required skills

• Expert proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, microservices and REST API design
• Strong experience with React, Angular and modern frontend architectures
• Understanding of cloud platforms and containerization

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration package
• Medical and life insurance plan
• Experience within a multinational environment and global teams
• Development opportunities within a fast-growing organization