Technical Lead

Princeton IT Services, Inc; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services company located in Princeton, New Jersey, seeks an experienced Technical Lead to spearhead AI-powered solutions and ensure successful delivery of enterprise-level projects. The ideal candidate will possess extensive hands-on technical expertise and have a proven track record in cloud architecture, particularly with Microsoft Azure. Responsibilities include leading a team, driving technical decision-making, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders. A minimum of 8 years of IT experience is required, with at least 3 in a lead role.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of IT experience, with 3+ years in a Technical Lead/Architect role.
• Strong cloud expertise with Azure preferred.
• Experience delivering AI/ML and Copilot-based solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture design and technical decision-making.
• Drive end-to-end delivery: requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
• Implement AI-powered solutions using Microsoft Azure and other services.

Skills

AI/ML solution delivery

Cloud expertise (Azure)

DevOps and CI/CD

Hands-on development (C#/Python/JavaScript)

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft Copilot

OpenAI services

Job description

Role Overview

We are seeking a forward-thinking Technical Lead to drive end-to-end delivery of enterprise solutions across multiple domains. This role requires strong hands-on technical expertise, cross-functional leadership, and experience delivering AI-driven solutions, including Copilot and enterprise AI implementations.

Role Title: Technical Lead

Location: Princeton, New Jersey

Job Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

• Lead architecture design and technical decision-making.
• Drive end-to-end delivery: requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
• Implement AI-powered solutions using Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Copilot, and OpenAI services.
• Develop integrations using LLMs, APIs, and automation tools.
• Lead cloud-native architecture (microservices, APIs, CI/CD, containerization).
• Mentor teams and collaborate with Product, QA, DevOps, Security, and Business stakeholders.
• Ensure secure, scalable, and high-performing implementations.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of IT experience, with 3+ years in a Technical Lead/Architect role.
• Strong cloud expertise (Azure preferred).
• Experience delivering AI/ML and Copilot-based solutions.
• Hands-on development experience (.NET / Python / JavaScript or similar).
• Experience with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong stakeholder communication skills.

Preferred

• Experience with AI governance and responsible AI practices.
• Exposure to Power Platform or low-code automation.
• Cloud or AI certifications.
• Experience in large-scale digital transformation programs.