Senior Java Tech Lead – Microservices & Cloud

TIAA; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 147,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

TIAA in Dallas is seeking a Senior Technical Lead to guide analysis, programming, and configuration of end-user applications and microservices in production. You will shape strategy, mentor teams, and influence leadership decisions while delivering reliable software solutions.

Responsibilities include defining roadmaps, configuring internal and COTS apps, planning testing and deployment, and driving process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 8+ years of experience in software development and architecture.
• Proven ability to lead a development team to production.
• Hands-on Java and Spring experience in production environments.

Responsibilities

• Develops strategy and roadmaps for delivering innovation and automation.
• Configures internal and COTS applications using programming and scripting.
• Plans testing, deployment, maintenance, and evolution activities.
• Maintains client relationships and communicates with IT and business leaders.
• Leads process improvements to reduce complexity, cost, and increase service quality.
• Coaches and delegates work to junior professionals.

Skills

Java

Spring

Microservices

REST APIs

Team leadership

Database (Oracle/MongoDB)

AWS

Containerization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS

Docker/Kubernetes

CI/CD tooling

Job description

TIAA in Dallas is seeking a Senior Technical Lead to guide analysis, programming, and configuration of end-user applications and microservices in production. You will shape strategy, mentor teams, and influence leadership decisions while delivering reliable software solutions.

Responsibilities include defining roadmaps, configuring internal and COTS apps, planning testing and deployment, and driving process improvements.