
Technical Lead
Niyam IT
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Fairfax • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
Visit company websiteJob Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AngularAWSCloudJavaJavaScriptPythonTerraform
About the role
- Serve as a cloud application architect and senior technical advisor across multiple programs.
- Define, review, and evolve application architectures in AWS.
- Establish and maintain reference architectures, architectural patterns, and reusable design standards.
- Review system designs, technical approaches, and implementation plans.
- Advise teams on effective use of managed cloud services and architectural patterns.
- Define and recommend full-stack technology standards and architectural patterns.
- Design and govern application integration strategies and API standards.
- Partner with DevOps and platform teams to define and standardize CI/CD practices.
- Provide technical oversight to ensure adherence to coding standards, security controls, and quality expectations.
- Create and maintain architectural documentation, diagrams, and technical standards.
Requirements
- US Citizenship with ability to obtain a Public Trust.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field.
- 10+ years of experience in IT, including at least 3 years in technical leadership roles.
- Strong understanding of modern application architectures and full-stack technology ecosystems.
- Hands-on background in full-stack development, including Java-based APIs, Python services, and modern JavaScript front-end frameworks.
- Hands-on experience designing or developing front-end applications using Angular in enterprise or federal environments.
- Hands-on experience authoring and maintaining Terraform or AWS CloudFormation templates.
- Experience with containerization and serverless architectures.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Benefits
- 100% company-paid health, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance.
- Free short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- Flexible work hours.
- Remote and hybrid work options.
- Generous paid time off policy.
- Retirement plans.
- Fully paid opportunities for training and advancement within the company.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
cloud application architectureAWSfull-stack developmentJava-based APIsPython servicesJavaScriptAngularTerraformAWS CloudFormationcontainerization
Soft skills
communicationleadership
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Engineering