Onsite C2C Role: Java Technical lead at Atlanta, GA

Tech Mirrors; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech Mirrors in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Java Technical Lead to guide the design and delivery of enterprise-scale applications. You will set technical direction, define architecture, and mentor teams across engineering, product, and QA to ensure high-quality releases.

The role emphasizes cloud-native solutions, DevOps, and modern stacks with Java, .NET, Python, and JavaScript. You will collaborate with stakeholders to drive alignment, risk assessment, and delivery cadence while staying current

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years software development with 2-3 years in a leadership role.
• Hands-on with Java, .NET, Python or JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and deployment of enterprise-grade applications.
• Define technical architecture, coding standards, and engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, Program Managers, QA teams, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Provide technical direction and mentorship to engineers and development teams.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to quality, security, and performance standards.
• Drive system design discussions and technology selection decisions.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide effective solutions.
• Ensure scalability, reliability, maintainability, and performance of applications.
• Contribute to roadmap planning, effort estimation, and technical risk assessment.
• Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence.
• Support DevOps practices, CI/CD implementation, and cloud adoption initiatives.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements where applicable.

Skills

Technical leadership

Software architecture

Cloud-native apps

Java

Python

APIs

Agile/Scrum

Communication

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Azure

AWS

Google Cloud

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Java Technical lead

Location: Atlanta, GA (Only local)
Duration: 6-12 months

NEED LOCAL ONLY

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-grade applications and platforms.
• Define technical architecture, coding standards, and engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, Program Managers, QA teams, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Provide technical direction and mentorship to software engineers and development teams.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to quality, security, and performance standards.
• Drive system design discussions and technology selection decisions.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide effective solutions.
• Ensure scalability, reliability, maintainability, and performance of applications.
• Contribute to roadmap planning, effort estimation, and technical risk assessment.
• Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence.
• Support DevOps practices, CI/CD implementation, and cloud adoption initiatives.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements where applicable.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 8+ years of software development experience with at least 2-3 years in a technical leadership role.
• Strong expertise in designing and developing enterprise applications.
• Hands‑on experience with modern programming languages such as Java, .NET, Python, JavaScript, or similar.
• Strong understanding of software architecture patterns, microservices, APIs, and cloud-native applications.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience in distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and container technologies.
• Exposure to AI/ML, Data Engineering, or Digital Transformation programs is a plus.
• Relevant certifications in Cloud, Architecture, or Agile methodologies are preferred.

Technical Skills

• Core Technologies
• Java / Spring Boot, .NET Core, Python, Node.js
• RESTful APIs and Microservices
• SQL & NoSQL Databases
• Distributed Systems Architecture

Cloud & DevOps

• Azure / AWS / GCP
• Docker & Kubernetes
• Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps
• CI/CD Pipeline Management

Engineering Practices

• System Design & Architecture
• Design Patterns
• Secure Coding Practices
• Performance Optimization
• Code Review & Quality Assurance

Leadership Competencies

• Technical Leadership
• Team Mentoring and Coaching
• Stakeholder Management
• Strategic Thinking
• Innovation and Problem Solving
• Decision Making
• Collaboration and Influence
• Customer-Focused Mindset
• Ownership and Accountability