Technical Lead- Dallas, TX

Photon Interactive UK Ltd

Dallas, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AngularJS, Apache Cassandra, Apache Kafka, Architectural Services, Best Practices, Code Reviews, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Data Management, Distributed Computing, Docker, Ecosystems, High Throughput, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Application, JUnit, Java, Leadership, Mentoring, Messaging Technology, MongoDB, MySQL, NoSQL, Performance Tuning/Optimization, PostgreSQL, Problem Solving Skills, SQL (Structured Query Language), Software Testing, System Architecture, Technical Leadership, Technical Strategy, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)
LOCATION
Dallas, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

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.

Available Benefits:

• Medical, vision, and dental benefits • 401k retirement plan • Variable pay/incentives • Paid time off • Paid holidays

Note: 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.

About the Company

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Photon Interactive UK Ltd