Senior IT Development Lead

KBR, Inc.

Senior IT Development Lead responsible for enterprise software solutions at KBR. Leading development teams and implementing best practices in application architecture and delivery.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeChantilly • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ASP.NETAzureCloud.NET

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead development teams in the design, development, implementation, and support of enterprise applications.
Serve as a technical leader responsible for application architecture, integration strategies, and adoption of development best practices.
Drive the development and maintenance of applications, including coding, testing, debugging, deployment, and production support activities.
Establish priorities, manage project timelines, and ensure successful delivery aligned with business objectives and IT strategy.
Guide the adoption of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and infrastructure-as-code methodologies.
Partner with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver effective technology solutions.
Evaluate existing systems and recommend enhancements, modernization initiatives, and new technology solutions.
Ensure the availability, reliability, performance, and scalability of supported applications.
Provide leadership and guidance in resolving complex technical challenges, production incidents, and system issues.
Develop and maintain architecture documentation, technical specifications, solution designs, and development standards.
Lead Agile delivery practices, including sprint planning, code reviews, retrospectives, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Coordinate development efforts across global teams, vendors, and technology partners to ensure successful project execution.
Mentor and support developers through technical guidance, knowledge sharing, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field required
8+ years of software development experience, with a strong focus on the Microsoft technology stack
Proven experience leading development teams and delivering enterprise-scale applications
Experience working in Agile and Scrum-based software delivery environments
Experience supporting production systems and resolving complex technical issues
Strong experience with C#, .NET Framework, .NET 6/8+, and modern web application development
Experience developing applications using ASP.NET (Web Forms and MVC) and RESTful APIs
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure
Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, and CI/CD pipeline implementation

Benefits

Comp & perks

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 401K plan with company match
medical
dental
vision
life insurance
AD&D
flexible spending account
disability
paid time off
flexible work schedule
professional training and development

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Hard Skills & Tools

Software DevelopmentApplication ArchitectureRESTful API DevelopmentCI/CD Pipeline ImplementationDebuggingTestingDeploymentProduction SupportTechnical DocumentationSystem Integration

Soft Skills

LeadershipMentoringCollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunication