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Company

Metric5 · 4 days ago

Lead Technical Engineer

Washington, DC

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$150K/yr - $190K/yr

7+ years exp

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Digital EntertainmentInformation Technology

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Security Clearance Required

Hiring Manager

Amy Walls

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Responsibilities

Lead engineer for multiple teams including both software development and IT infrastructure teams

Provide subject matter expertise in implementing, administering, and supporting the following: Angular/Java-based applications, distributed systems, storage, cloud, APIs, database, and networking technologies

Work with teams to deploy code in production environment and debug /troubleshoot critical production issues

Actively participate in Agile release and sprint planning, sprint grooming, artifact creation, sprint testing, demonstrations and retrospectives and solution releases

Execute other activities related to development work, such as participate in meetings, provide briefings, presentations and other support materials that will promote the program, assist in achieving user buy-in, and explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences

Meet deadlines for project deliverables

Communicate both verbally and in writing, in a professional manner with strong analytical troubleshooting and problem solving skills

Work flexible hours and be available to work non-standard hours during scheduled maintenance and emergencies

Support business development efforts on the corporate side and provide people management responsibilities.

Qualification

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JavaJavaScriptAngularSpring BootCloud InfrastructureKubernetesDockerCI/CD PipelineJIRARedmineUnit TestingIntegration TestingMentoring

Required

6+ years of hands-on experience leading and supervising SMEs and highly proficient IT professionals in day-to-day operations

5+ years of experience supporting maintenance, configuration changes, and upgrades to infrastructure

5+ years of experience working with Java, JavaScript, Angular and Spring Boot

5+ years of experience providing technical infrastructure expertise in defining and implementing strategies to ensure security, scalability, availability, redundancy, cost optimization best practices, automation, business continuity, and overall functionality, of on-prem and cloud infrastructure

5+ years of experience actively monitoring, optimizing, and responding to mission-critical infrastructure issues and incidents to maintain overall health and security of infrastructure services. Includes supporting the communication and resolution of outages

2+ years experience delivering automations to provision, configure, manage, and monitor cloud infrastructure services

2+ years of experience with unit and integration testing of code, with an understanding of JavaScript testing frameworks like Karma, Mocha

2+ years experience with experience with container technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker

Experience with JIRA or Redmine Agile Lifecycle Management software

Experience mentoring the infrastructure team on best practices and procedures

Ability to research, gather, and analyze system requirements with an understanding of architecting cloud native solutions

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and proven ability to work effectively at all levels of the organization, including with C-Suite government executives (e.g., CISO, CTO, CIO, etc.)

Ability to work in a fast-paced technical environment with increasing infrastructure support demands and complexity

Bachelor's Degree

7+ total years of experience

Must be a United States Citizen and have an active Public Trust (or higher security clearance) for this government position