Technical Lead

Far Coder; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent is seeking a remote Technical Lead in the United States to guide architecture and engineering for enterprise applications. The role emphasizes Java/Spring and .NET stacks, database optimization (Oracle/PostgreSQL), and cloud delivery in AWS.

The candidate will mentor teams, drive SecDevOps practices, and ensure scalable, secure systems while aligning with federal standards and agile processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years in software development or systems engineering.
• 3+ years in Technical Lead or senior role guiding teams.
• Strong hands-on with Java, Spring, Tomcat, .NET, SQL.
• Experience with Oracle and PostgreSQL databases.
• Experience with AWS and cloud environments.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and SecDevOps practices.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across application support, maintenance, and enhancement activities.
• Design and oversee architecture for Java (Spring, Tomcat) and .NET-based applications.
• Ensure systems are patched, secure, and compliant with security requirements.
• Lead troubleshooting of complex, high-priority production issues.
• Support and optimize Oracle and PostgreSQL databases.
• Guide development and operations within AWS cloud environments.
• Oversee CI/CD pipelines, release management, and SecDevOps practices.
• Ensure code quality, testing, and documentation standards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Skills

PostgreSQL

SQL

CI/CD

Spring

Java

.NET

AWS

oracle

architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Technology or related field

Tools

Informatica

Crystal Reports

Job description

# Remote Technical Lead Job at ArdentUSAan hour agoFull TimeUSA$25000 - $40000 USDPostgreSQLSQLCI/CDSpringJava.NETAWSoraclearchitecture“When applying, mention the word FarCoder to show you’ve read the job post completely. Employers can look for these words to identify genuine, thoughtful applicants and avoid spam.”## Job OverviewArdent is hiring a remote candidate for Technical Lead. This is a full time position. Work location: USA.The role typically involves technologies such as PostgreSQL, SQL, CI/CD, Spring, Java, .NET.## Key Responsibilities* Provide technical leadership across application support, maintenance, and enhancement activities.* Design and oversee architecture for Java (Spring, Tomcat) and .NET-based applications.* Ensure systems are properly maintained, patched, and compliant with security requirements.* Lead troubleshooting and resolution of complex, high-priority production issues.* Support and optimize database environments including Oracle and PostgreSQL.* Guide development and operations within AWS cloud environments.* Oversee CI/CD pipelines, release management, and SecDevOps practices.* Ensure adherence to code quality, testing, and documentation standards.* Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.* Support integration tools such as Informatica and reporting tools like Crystal Reports.* Participate in Agile processes and ensure work is properly tracked and prioritized (Jira).* Provide mentorship and technical guidance to engineering team members.## Required Skills### Primary Skills* PostgreSQL* SQL* CI/CD* Spring* Java### Secondary Skills* .NET* AWS* oracle* architectureSkills required for this role include PostgreSQL, SQL, CI/CD, and related tools for day-to-day development.## Job Details* **Employment Type:** Full Time* **Location:** USA* **Salary:** $25000 – $40000 USD## Tech StackPostgreSQL, SQL, CI/CD, Spring, Java, .NET, AWS, oracle, architecture## Role detailsWhy do you need to choose between doing important work and having a fulfilling life? **At Ardent**, we have both. Ardent employees are committed to solving our customers’ most difficult problems—and we are committed to the well-being, personal goals, and professional development of our employee. We are “All In.” We put forth our strongest effort possible to get the mission accomplished and we do it together. We respect the skills and experience you bring to the Ardent team. And we provide a rewarding environment to help you succeed.We offer highly competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and an exceptional culture that embraces flexibility, innovation, collaboration, and career growth. A collective service mindset underpins our work, and a shared camaraderie to serve clients, colleagues and our communities set us apart. Our full commitment to being 'All In' for our employees and our clients is not just our approach, it is our standard. If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, choose Ardent and make a difference with us.**Ardent** is seeking a **Technical Lead** to join our team.This is a **remote position**.**Position Description:**Ardent is seeking an experienced Technical Lead to support the Federal Election Commission (FEC) in delivering IT support services across mission-critical applications and systems. This role provides technical leadership across development, maintenance, and modernization efforts, ensuring systems are scalable, secure, and aligned with federal standards. The Technical Lead will guide engineering teams, oversee architecture decisions, and support the continuous improvement of applications operating in a cloud-based environment.**Responsibilities and Duties:****Requirements:*** Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).* 8+ years of experiencein software development, systems engineering, or application support environments.* 3+ years of experience in a Technical Lead or senior-level roleguiding architecture and engineering teams.* Proven experience in a Technical Lead or senior engineering role supporting enterprise applications.* Strong hands-on experience with: + Java, Spring Framework, Apache Tomcat + .NET applications + SQL development and performance optimization + Oracle and/or PostgreSQL databases* Experience supporting applications in AWS or similar cloud environments.* Familiarity with SecDevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and secure development practices.* Strong troubleshooting skills in complex, high-volume production environments.* Ability to manage multiple systems and priorities simultaneously.* Strong communication and leadership skills.**Preferred Qualifications:*** Experience supporting federal government or regulated environments.* Familiarity with Informatica and enterprise data integration tools.* Experience with reporting tools such as Crystal Reports.* Understanding of federal security frameworks (e.g., FISMA, NIST).* Experience working in Agile or hybrid delivery environments.Due to the nature of the work we support, all candidates in consideration for this role must be willing to undergo the government issued background investigation process. We highly encourage all Veterans and those with disabilities to apply.**Ardent** is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other basis protected by state, local, or federal law.