Hybrid Technical Lead – Enterprise Platforms & Delivery

KeyBank; Brooklyn (OH); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 181,000; Full time

Job summary

KeyBank is seeking a Technical Lead to own the strategy, design, delivery, and support of one or more applications or platforms. You will provide technical leadership, accountability for delivery, and risk management oversight.

This role drives scalable, secure, and resilient solutions while mentoring engineers, coordinating across multiple teams and vendors, and ensuring alignment with business objectives and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience (preferred) or equivalent experience (required)
• 8+ years of software engineering, application development, or technology delivery experience (required)
• 3+ years leading technical design and delivery across multiple applications or platforms
• Experience with system integrations, architecture design, and enterprise application delivery
• Experience partnering with business stakeholders, vendors, architecture teams, and support organizations
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical initiatives from design through production implementation

Responsibilities

• Own technical design, architecture decisions, and solution approach for assigned applications
• Evaluate feasibility, dependencies, trade-offs, and technical risks
• Define and enforce engineering standards, coding practices, and design quality
• Serve as the primary technical escalation point for complex issues
• Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, resilient, and maintainable
• Drive technical debt reduction and continuous improvement initiatives
• Lead end-to-end technical execution of initiatives
• Ensure delivery commitments are met on time and within scope
• Coordinate activities across multiple development teams and platforms
• Identify and manage cross-system dependencies
• Support production readiness, release planning, and operational stability
• Proactively identify technical risks and mitigation strategies
• Ensure compliance with security, audit, regulatory, and change management requirements
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action planning for major incidents
• Drive operational readiness, monitoring, resiliency, and support processes
• Clearly communicate technical decisions, trade-offs, impacts, and risks
• Translate complex technical concepts for business stakeholders and leadership
• Build alignment across engineering teams, architects, product owners, and vendors
• Provide transparency into delivery status and technical challenges
• Mentor engineers and develop technical talent
• Reduce key-person dependencies through knowledge sharing and cross-training
• Conduct technical interviews and participate in hiring decisions
• Foster a culture of engineering excellence, accountability, and continuous learning

Skills

Technical leadership

Software architecture

Delivery management

Risk management

Mentoring

Stakeholder communication

Root cause analysis

Security compliance

Cross-team coordination

Cloud/enterprise systems

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

KeyBank is seeking a Technical Lead to own the strategy, design, delivery, and support of one or more applications or platforms. You will provide technical leadership, accountability for delivery, and risk management oversight.

This role drives scalable, secure, and resilient solutions while mentoring engineers, coordinating across multiple teams and vendors, and ensuring alignment with business objectives and compliance.