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Contract Technical Lead

Reston, VA, usContract$166k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Lead technical design and implementation for a complex enterprise migration and modernization program, remaining hands-on with Java/backend development and AWS solutions.

Role type

Senior hands-on IC Technical Lead / Application Architect

Builds

Enterprise applications, microservices, and data migration solutions for large-scale modernization initiatives

Domain

Enterprise Software Engineering, Cloud Migration, Data Engineering

Required skills

Java, AWS architecture, REST APIs, microservices, data migration, event-driven architecture, Terraform, CI/CD, observability, security standards

Preferred skills

Legacy system modernization, high-volume data systems, transportation/airline industry experience, operational data systems

Technologies

Java, AWS, Terraform, Git/GitHub, Harness, Dynatrace, Entra ID, SFTP

Responsibilities

Lead technical design and implementation for enterprise migration; Design and troubleshoot AWS solutions; Define REST APIs and service architectures; Lead complex data migration and architecture decisions; Design event-driven solutions; Integrate modern cloud applications with legacy systems; Drive CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code practices; Establish production-ready observability and support practices; Mentor engineers and provide technical direction.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities