Remote Technical Lead & Architect

Vaco; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco/Highspring seeks a hands-on Technical Lead / Architect to guide a critical enterprise application, overseeing architecture, deployment, and production support. You will own lifecycle from design to operations, driving scalable, production-ready solutions.

You will lead engineers, perform code reviews, and coordinate with offshore teams to ensure smooth transitions of new functionality into production. Remote CST with cross-functional collaboration across Product Operations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Software Engineer, Technical Lead, Solution Architect, Principal Engineer, Staff Engineer, or Engineering Manager.
• Strong background in application architecture, software development, DevOps, and production support.
• Proven experience leading engineering teams while staying technically hands-on.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical strategy and execution across Product Operations.
• Design scalable, maintainable, and production-ready application solutions.
• Provide architectural guidance, code reviews, and engineering best practices.
• Remain hands-on with development, troubleshooting, and complex technical problem-solving.
• Own application health, performance, availability, and operational stability.
• Oversee production support, incident response, deployments, and release management.
• Partner with DevOps, QA, Support, Business Analysts, Product Management, and Engineering teams.
• Mentor and lead technical staff, driving accountability and technical excellence.
• Serve as the highest-level technical escalation point for critical production issues.
• Coordinate with offshore development teams to ensure successful transition of new functionality into production.

Skills

Technical leadership

Solution architecture

DevOps

Production support

Mentoring

Code reviews

Hands-on development

Incident management

Offshore collaboration

Job description

Vaco/Highspring seeks a hands-on Technical Lead / Architect to guide a critical enterprise application, overseeing architecture, deployment, and production support. You will own lifecycle from design to operations, driving scalable, production-ready solutions.

You will lead engineers, perform code reviews, and coordinate with offshore teams to ensure smooth transitions of new functionality into production. Remote CST with cross-functional collaboration across Product Operations.