Technical Lead

Worky; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Business Technology Integrators (BTI) in Washington, DC seeks a Technical Lead to drive end-to-end development of filing applications with a strong cloud and security focus. You will partner with Product Owners, IT Federal Project Manager, SMEs, and end users to translate requirements into scalable, secure designs within an Agile framework.

Ideal candidate has 10+ years in IT, hands-on front- and back-end skills, and a track record guiding architecture decisions.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent IT experience.
• 10+ years of progressive IT experience with design and development.
• Experience translating business requirements to system design.
• Frontend development experience with modern tech like React JS.
• Experience with databases, SQL scripts, views, triggers, procedures.
• Experience implementing Login.gov authentication (IAL-1).
• ETL development experience and data loading from external sources.
• Agile development using Jira; DevSecOps with GitLab/Jenkins.
• Testing automation, security scanning, and accessibility (Section 508).
• Ability to estimate design efforts from business requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain the filing application end-to-end.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and Federal Project Manager on requirements.
• Participate in major design decisions and agile iterations.
• Ensure architecture scales with evolving needs and security constraints.
• Implement authentication, ETL pipelines, and platform-based solutions.
• Maintain accessibility compliance and provide effort estimates.

Skills

React JS

SQL & RDBMS

System design

Agile / Jira

DevSecOps

Security controls

Leadership

ETL development

Login.gov authentication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field

Tools

Jira

GitLab

Jenkins

React JS

SQL scripting

Job description

Business Technology Integrators (BTI) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with more than 25 years of experience delivering innovative and reliable IT and engineering solutions to the Federal Government. BTI supports mission-critical programs across defense and civilian agencies, with core expertise in cybersecurity, program management, enterprise IT, and technical oversight services.

BTI is currently searching for a Technical Lead to fulfill the roles and responsibilities below:

Roles and Responsibilities

The technical lead will design, develop, and maintain the complex filing application or similar solution from end to end. This role requires deep expertise in cloud technologies, security protocols, and system integration. They will work closely with the Product Owners and IT Federal Project Manager (FPM) to fully understand the functional and technical requirements of the EFAST. They will actively participate and provide input in the major design decisions, and work with Business Analysts, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), system owners, customers, and end-users to understand their mission, current architecture, security requirements, and deliverables. With a focus on the project release goals, they will work with the team within an Agile framework to build a design that will scale to meet the evolving needs. Additionally, the Technical Lead will design and develop the system to set the standard for future development and craft an architecture that works smoothly with the existing infrastructure without compromising security. Lastly, they will identify and introduce new opportunities to build platform-based solutions to help the users meet their toughest challenges.

Experience/Qualifications

• Undergraduate college degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, information systems management, mathematics, or other discipline related to the requirements of this project, or equivalent experience
• At least 10 years of progressively responsible IT experience, which includes at least five years of experience performing design and development duties
• Experience planning, conducting, assigning, and monitoring system/application development in an iterative manner, particularly the ability to work with business partners to review prototypes and develop iterative revisions
• Experience in translating process flow analysis and business requirements into system design and development
• Experience developing front ends using the latest technologies, such as React JS, etc.
• Experience with relational database backends and developing SQL scripts, views, triggers, and stored procedures

• Experience implementing user authentication processes utilizing Login.gov with IAL-1.
• Experience developing and implementing Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes to gather and load data obtained from external sources
• Experience with agile development methodology utilizing tools such as Jira
• Experience working in a Development Security Operations (DevSecOps) environment utilizing tools such as GitLab and Jenkins.
• Experience with testing automation.
• Experience with security vulnerability scanning and remediation.
• Experience with developing and maintaining applications while ensuring accessibility compliance (Section 508).
• Experience in providing accurate estimates for design and programming efforts for system changes and enhancements based on business requirements.