Photon

Technical Lead- Dallas, TX

Photon  •  $37k - $132k/yr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

We are looking for a seasoned Technical Lead to guide our engineering team in designing, developing, and deploying high-performance web applications. In this role, you will balance hands-on development with strategic technical oversight, ensuring our architecture is scalable, maintainable, and aligned with modern best practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architectural Leadership: Lead the design and implementation of end-to-end distributed systems using Java and Spring Boot.
  • Full-Stack Development: Drive the development of responsive, user-centric front-end interfaces using Angular.
  • Event-Driven Systems: Architect and manage real-time data pipelines and messaging systems utilizing Apache Kafka.
  • Technical Mentorship: Conduct rigorous code reviews, establish engineering standards, and mentor junior and senior developers.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product managers and stakeholders to translate complex business requirements into technical roadmaps.
  • Performance Optimization: Identify bottlenecks and implement optimizations for low-latency, high-throughput services.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 12+ Year of overall IT Experience.
  • Expert-level Java and Spring Boot (Spring Cloud, Spring Security, Data).
  • Advanced proficiency in Angular (TypeScript, RxJS, State Management)
  • Hands-on experience with Kafka is good to have.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB/Cassandra)
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipeline integration
  • Mastery of JUnit, Mockito, and frontend testing frameworks like Jasmine or Karma

Preferred Attributes

  • Problem Solver: Ability to navigate complex legacy systems while driving modern architectural shifts.
  • Communicator: Capable of explaining technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders clearly.
  • Growth Mindset: Passion for staying current with the evolving Java and Angular ecosystems.

Compensation, Benefits and Duration

Minimum Compensation: USD 37,000

Maximum Compensation: USD 132,000

Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.

Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.

This position is not available for independent contractors

No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post

Photon

About Photon

Photon, a global leader in AI and digital solutions, helps clients accelerate AI adoption and embrace DigitalHyper-expansion® to ‘make tomorrow happen today’. We work with 40% of the Fortune 100, enabling them to stay agile and future-ready in an era of converging digital and AI boundaries. Powering billions of touchpoints a day, Photon combines AI management, digital innovation, product design thinking, and engineering excellence to drive lasting transformation for F500 clients. We employ several thousand people across dozens of countries. Learn more at www.photon.com

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
2007
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