Java Team Lead

Isys Technologies; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

I2X Technologies in Omaha, NE is seeking an experienced Java Team Lead to guide a software engineering team in delivering complex Java applications within a federal program. You will drive technical direction, architect solutions, and ensure high-quality results in an Agile environment.

The role requires 7+ years of software development, a TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly, strong leadership, and hands-on expertise in Agile, PI Planning, and Scrum ceremonies.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software development experience with strong expertise in Java.
• Proven experience as a Tech Lead or Team Lead.
• Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies, including PI Planning and Scrum.
• Strong knowledge of task decomposition, sprint planning, and team coordination.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly (required).
• Solid understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and modern development practices.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of software engineers on daily tasks and technical direction
• Facilitate PI Planning, Sprint Planning, and other Scrum ceremonies
• Break down features into tasks, assign work, and track progress
• Design, develop, and review complex Java-based applications and services
• Ensure high code quality through code reviews, testing, and best practices
• Collaborate with product owners, stakeholders, and other teams to deliver on commitments
• Remove technical and process blockers for the team
• Provide technical guidance and support career growth for team members

Skills

Java

Team Leadership

Agile Methodologies

Scrum

Mentorship

Communication

Tools

Spring Boot

CI/CD

AWS

Job description

Minimum Clearance Required

TS/SCI with CI Poly

Responsibilities

I2X Technologies is a reputable technology services company to the Federal Government. Whether the focus is on space exploration, national security, cyber security, or cutting-edge engineering applications, I2X is ready to offer you the chance to make a real-world impact in your field and for your country. We provide long-term growth and development. Headquartered in Colorado, I2X is engaged in programs across the country and in more than 20 states. Our programs support multiple Federal agencies, the Department of Defense and often focused on the space initiatives of our government customers.

I2X Technologies is seeking a Java Team Lead:

Job Description: Java Team Lead (TS/SCI with CI Poly)

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Java Team Lead to lead a technical team in delivering high-quality software solutions. This role combines strong technical expertise with Agile leadership responsibilities, including PI Planning and Scrum execution. Candidates must hold an active TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of software engineers on daily tasks and technical direction
• Facilitate PI Planning, Sprint Planning, and other Scrum ceremonies
• Break down features into tasks, assign work, and track progress
• Design, develop, and review complex Java-based applications and services
• Ensure high code quality through code reviews, testing, and best practices
• Collaborate with product owners, stakeholders, and other teams to deliver on commitments
• Remove technical and process blockers for the team
• Provide technical guidance and support career growth for team members

Qualifications

Requirements:

• 7+ years of software development experience with strong expertise in Java
• Proven experience as a Tech Lead or Team Lead
• Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies, including PI Planning and Scrum
• Strong knowledge of task decomposition, sprint planning, and team coordination
• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly (required)
• Solid understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and modern development practices
• Excellent communication and leadership skills

Preferred to Have:

• Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Knowledge of microservices, Spring Boot, or related Java frameworks
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
• Prior experience in government or clear environments

Essential Requirements:

US Citizenship is required.

Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly (required)

In compliance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the annual base salary range for this position is listed . Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. I2X Technologies considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will regularly sit, walk, stand and climb stairs and steps. May require walking long distance from parking to work station. Occasionally, movement that requires twisting at the neck and/or trunk more than the average person, squatting/ stooping/kneeling, reaching above the head, and forward motion will be required. The employee will continuously be required to repeat the same hand, arm, or finger motion many times. Manual and finger dexterity are essential to this position. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, depth perception and telling differences among colors. The employee must be able to communicate through speech with clients and public. Hearing requirements include conversation in both quiet and noisy environments. Lifting may require floor to waist, waist to shoulder, or shoulder to overhead movement of up to 20 pounds. This position demands tolerance for various levels of mental stress.

I2X Technologies is an Engineering and Information Technology Company focused on providing Services to the Federal and State Government. I2X offers a competitive compensation program and comprehensive benefits package to our employees.