Tech Lead I

Leith of Wendell; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

401(k) plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Holman is a family-owned, global automotive services organization seeking an experienced software professional to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions and to design artifacts that guide development. You will lead architecture discussions and collaborate with teammates to deliver high-quality code in a timely manner.

The role emphasizes RESTful APIs, GraphQL endpoints, Azure cloud services, and SQL database design, with mentoring and project leadership

Qualifications

• 7 years' experience in software development.
• Proficient in designing, developing, and maintaining .NET-based applications.
• Implementing RESTful APIs and GraphQL endpoints for system integration.
• Utilizing Azure services to build cloud-native applications.
• Designing and optimizing database schemas and SQL queries.
• Strong understanding of software architecture principles and design patterns.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience in mentoring junior team members.
• Experience leading technical projects from inception to completion.
• Leveraging Copilot within Visual Studio and VS Code to accelerate development.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the project team to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Create and maintain logical and physical design artifacts, ensuring alignment with business needs and project constraints.
• Assist in defining high-level and low-level tasks for the technical team, ensuring clarity and feasibility.
• Work closely with team members to estimate and refine task durations, providing guidance to keep the project on schedule.
• Provide technical design guidance to ensure scalability and extensibility of solutions.
• Ensure adherence to maintenance and enhancement practices to meet SLA for system availability and security.
• Collaborate with other technology teams as needed to support interdependent projects.
• Contribute to the definition and governance of architectural standards within the department.
• Perform all other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

RESTful APIs

GraphQL

Azure

SQL

NET

Visual Studio

Visual Studio Code

AI Copilot

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Visual Studio

Visual Studio Code

Azure

SQL

Job description

Holman is a family-owned, global automotive services organization anchored by our deeply rooted core values and principles that have enabled us to continue Driving What's Right throughout the last century. Our teams deliver the Holman Experience by treating our customers and each other as we would like to be treated, and creating positive, rewarding relationships all around.

The automotive markets Holman serves include fleet management and leasing; vehicle fabrication and upfitting; component manufacturing and productivity solutions; powertrain distribution and logistics services; commercial and personal insurance and risk management; and retail automotive sales as one of the largest privately owned dealership groups in the United States.

Position Description:

• Collaborate with the project team to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Create and maintain logical and physical design artifacts, ensuring alignment with business needs and project constraints.
• Assist in defining high-level and low-level tasks for the technical team, ensuring clarity and feasibility.
• Work closely with individual team members to estimate and refine task durations, providing guidance when needed to keep the project on schedule.
• Provide technical design guidance to ensure scalability and extensibility of solutions.
• Ensure adherence to maintenance and enhancement practices to meet service level agreements for system availability and security.
• Collaborate with other technology teams as needed to support interdependent projects.
• Contribute to the definition and governance of architectural standards within the department.
• Perform all other duties and special projects as assigned.

Education and/or Training:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field or equivalent work experience
• Additional education, certifications, or other distinctions are a plus
• Proficient in various desktop tools including MS Office Programs (i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, SharePoint etc.)

Relevant Work Experience:

• 7 years' experience in software development, with proficiency in:
• Designing, developing, and maintaining .NET-based applications, ensuring high performance and reliability
• Implementing RESTful APIs and GraphQL endpoints to enable seamless integration between different systems and services
• Utilizing Azure services and platforms to build cloud-native applications, ensuring scalability, availability, and security
• Designing and optimizing database schemas, writing efficient SQL queries, and implementing database-related functionalities
• Strong understanding of software architecture principles and design patterns
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to balance technical requirements with business objectives
• Experience in mentoring junior team members is a plus
• Experience in leading technical projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and quality
• Leverage Microsoft Copilot within Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code to accelerate code development, validation, and review processes.
• Build and maintain reusable AI skills that support common development and operational activities.
• Create clear and concise context configurations and instruction files to optimize AI performance and output quality.
• Design, develop, and orchestrate AI agents and sub-agents to automate workflows and increase operational efficiency.

#LI-BS1 #LI-REMOTE

At Holman, we exist to provide rewarding careers and better lives for employees and their families. We hire, train, empower, and reward exceptional people. Our journey is guided by our desire to get it right every time and the acknowledgement that we have an opportunity to be better. To be better, we have to do better, and to do better we must know better. That's why we are listening, open to learning new things - about ourselves and each other. We will never stop striving for improved diversity, equity, and inclusion because we are successful together when we feel trusted and supported. It's The Holman Way.

At Holman, your total compensation goes beyond your paycheck. To position you for success and provide a rewarding career and better life for you and your family, Holman is proud to offer you the benefits you deserve; including protection against illness, disability, loss of work, or preparation for retirement. Below is a brief overview of the programs available to full-time employees (programs may vary by country or worker type):

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
• Paid Pregnancy/Parental leave
• Paid Military Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement

Benefits:

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