Feature Lead/ Technical Lead

Apex Systems; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth Apex Systems in Plano, TX is seeking a hands-on Feature Lead/Technical Lead to guide BAU support, oversee application enhancements, and coordinate releases across Java and .NET environments. You will lead a cross-functional team, manage Jira/Kanban workflows, and drive issue resolution, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement in a regulated enterprise setting.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, mentoring, and operational governance, with responsibilities spanning

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience supporting enterprise applications in a Feature Lead, Technical Lead, or Senior Application Support role.
• Experience leading development and production support teams.
• Experience with Java or .NET, with working knowledge of the other preferred.
• Experience with Jira and Kanban-based delivery practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the BAU development and support team.
• Coordinate code promotions utilizing Bitbucket and XLR.
• Manage and prioritize work through Jira and Kanban boards.
• Coordinate activities across development, infrastructure, database, and support teams.
• Drive issue resolution, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to team members.
• Support and maintain enterprise applications across Java and .NET environments.
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve application, infrastructure, and data-related issues.
• Prepare and manage Change Requests (CRQs) through Release Manager and ITSM processes.
• Support and maintain Autosys jobs and scheduling processes.

Skills

Jira

Kanban

SQL Server

Oracle

SSIS Packages

Autosys

Bitbucket

XLR

Release Manager

ITSM

Change Management

Secrets Vault

ARM tool

myCTO

myTechnology

Tools

Jira

Kanban

Bitbucket

XLR

Job description

# Feature Lead/ Technical LeadApply**Job#: 3053037****Job Description:****Feature Lead/ Technical Lead****Location: Plano, TX/ Charlotte NC (Onsite)****Duration: 12 months**Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced candidate to serve as a Feature Lead supporting the Global Community Opportunity (GCO) application portfolio. This individual will lead day-to-day business-as-usual (BAU) support, oversee application enhancements, coordinate releases, manage production issues, and drive technical delivery across a cross-functional team. The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical lead with experience supporting enterprise applications across Java and .NET technology environments, combined with expertise in production support, release management, and operational excellence.Key Responsibilities* Lead the BAU development and support team.* Manage and prioritize work through Jira and Kanban boards.* Coordinate activities across development, infrastructure, database, and support teams.* Drive issue resolution, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.* Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to team members.* Support and maintain enterprise applications across Java and .NET technology environments.* Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve application, infrastructure, and data-related issues.* Coordinate code promotions utilizing Bitbucket and XLR.* Prepare and manage Change Requests (CRQs) through Release Manager and ITSM processes.* Support and maintain Autosys jobs and scheduling processes.Required Qualifications**Experience:*** 7+ years of experience supporting enterprise applications in a Feature Lead, Technical Lead, or Senior Application Support role.* Experience leading development and production support teams.* Experience with one of the following technologies (Java or .NET), with working knowledge of the other preferred.* Experience with Jira and Kanban-based delivery practices.**Technical Skills:*** SQL Server* Oracle* SSIS Packages* Autosys* Bitbucket* XLR Code Promotions* Release Manager* ITSM and Change Management processes* Secrets Vault and password rotation activities* NPT remediations in LLE environments (SDInfo)* ARM tool* myCTO* myTechnologyPreferred Qualifications* Experience supporting applications in financial services or other regulated environments.* Familiarity with Agile delivery practices.* Experience with enterprise production support and operational governance.* Knowledge of SDLC, CI/CD, release management, and change management best practices.* Java / J2EE* .NET Framework / .NET Core* C# *Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.**Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://www.apexsystems.com/privacy-policy**Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.**Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.**If you require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in an interview with a virtual recruiter or to use our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [e-mail] or 804-523-8228. Please note that this contact information is strictly to be used for medical ADA accommodations and that no other inquiries will be answered.**UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Everforth Apex Systems.***Employee Type:** Contract**Location:** Plano, TX, US**Job Type:****Date Posted:** September 22, 2026**Pay Range:** $65 - $68 per hour