Software Engineering Team Lead (Full Stack)

Description

Hybrid 3 days onsite in Rockville, MD

Our client seeks an Engineering Team Lead to build and operate an enterprise-scale identity and access management platform in a regulated financial environment. The role is hands-on with ownership of architecture, code delivery across the stack, and leadership of the engineering team. The platform includes Java and Spring Boot microservices, an Angular micro-frontend suite, AWS-native infrastructure, workflow and BPM automation, and a comprehensive testing and reporting ecosystem. The position balances approximately 50-60% engineering and architecture with 40-50% team leadership, planning, and stakeholder engagement.

We can facilitate w2 and corp-to-corp consultants. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $85.00 to $95.00/hr. w2

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering team delivering an enterprise identity and access management platform.
• Design and own the technical architecture across services, front-end, and cloud infrastructure.
• Contribute hands-on to Java and Spring Boot microservices and Angular micro-frontends.
• Implement AWS-native infrastructure, automation, and observability.
• Drive workflow and BPM automation aligned to security and compliance standards.
• Establish testing strategies, coverage, and reporting practices.
• Plan sprints, manage backlogs, and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Mentor engineers and uphold code quality, reliability, and security practices.

Experience Requirements

• Proven leadership of software engineering teams delivering enterprise platforms.
• Advanced proficiency with Java, Spring Boot, and microservices patterns.
• Professional experience with Angular and micro-frontend architectures.
• Hands-on experience operating on AWS with cloud-native services.
• Background in identity and access management in regulated environments.
• Experience with workflow or BPM automation platforms.
• Strong testing, CI/CD, and observability practices.
• Effective stakeholder communication and planning skills.