Tech Lead – Full Stack

IntelliTech

. Own overall application architecture and drive technical decisions across frontend, backend, simulation, and data tiers .

Posted 4/25/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $150,000 - $200,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDockerFlaskKubernetesMaterial UIMongoDBNumpyPandasPythonReactTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own overall application architecture and drive technical decisions across frontend, backend, simulation, and data tiers
Lead sprint planning, backlog refinement, and technical prioritization in coordination with project leadership
Conduct code reviews and enforce standards for code quality, testing, documentation, and maintainability
Serve as a primary technical point of contact for Government engineering and product stakeholders
Translate Government requirements and mission context into actionable engineering tasks and solution designs
Modernize and extend a Python FastAPI backend serving as the application control plane for data operations, scenario lifecycle management, and AI orchestration
Decouple the SimPy discrete-event simulation engine from the API tier into independently scalable worker containers
Design and implement run request queueing, worker orchestration, and result persistence patterns
Build governed ingestion workflows, including validation services for schema enforcement, referential integrity, circular reference detection, and business-rule validation with actionable user-facing feedback
Implement dataset versioning, lineage tracking, and run-level traceability linking scenario outputs to explicit input versions
Extend and maintain a React / TypeScript frontend using Material UI, Recharts, and data-grid-based visualizations
Design and implement the AI integration layer brokering access between the application backend and a Government-approved hosted LLM endpoint
Instrument the application pipeline to capture timing, bottleneck, concurrency, and throughput metrics
Design and execute integration testing across frontend, backend, database, object storage, cache, and worker services.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline and 8+ years of relevant experience; or Master’s degree in a related field and 6+ years of relevant experience
Active DoD Secret clearance
8+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong hands-on Python backend development experience, including FastAPI or Flask, asynchronous patterns, REST API design, and data processing with Pandas and NumPy
Strong React / TypeScript frontend development experience, including React 18+, component architecture, state management, and modern UI frameworks such as Material UI
Experience with containerized architectures, including Docker and orchestration concepts such as Kubernetes, ECS, or EKS
Experience with MongoDB or other document-oriented databases, including schema design, query optimization, and async drivers
Experience integrating LLM APIs such as OpenAI, Anthropic, or equivalent platforms, including function calling, tool-use patterns, and prompt engineering for structured outputs
Experience building and maintaining production-grade applications in cloud-based environments, preferably AWS
Experience leading technical execution across multiple application layers in a complex engineering environment
Experience supporting DoD or federal Government programs
Strong communication skills and the ability to work directly with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits

Comp & perks

health insurance
dental insurance
vision insurance
401(k)
paid time off
professional development opportunities
flexible work arrangements

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonFastAPIFlaskasynchronous patternsREST API designPandasNumPyReactTypeScriptMongoDB

Soft Skills

strong communication skillsleadershiptechnical prioritizationcollaborationproblem-solving

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceMaster’s degree in a related fieldDoD Secret clearance