Hackathons - Team Lead (FedD068)
Core
Technical lead designing architecture, integration patterns, and guardrails for large-scale government hackathon events to enable participant teams to build deployable solutions.
Role type
Senior IC platform engineering lead (events & architecture)
Builds
Durable reference architectures and integration patterns for hackathon outcomes
Domain
Defense technology, cloud-native software, secure environments
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
software system design in multi-technology environments, UDS or similar platform abstraction, government stakeholder engagement, presales/customer-facing technical communication, secure software delivery in air-gapped environments
Preferred skills
DoW innovation ecosystem familiarity, hackathon event leadership, operating in ambiguous environments, delivering long-lasting technical solutions
Technologies
Kubernetes, AWS/GCP/Azure, Terraform/Pulumi, GitOps, Containers, Helm/Kustomize
Responsibilities
Set technical direction and define guardrails for hackathon events; evaluate and integrate partner technologies; serve as technical voice with government stakeholders; design technical programming and enablement content; capture and document technical outcomes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
