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Job Summary:
Echo IT Solutions is seeking an experienced Tech Lead to provide technical leadership and hands-on expertise in designing, modernizing, and delivering high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate will balance architecture, coding, mentoring, and collaboration while leveraging GenAI tools to enhance productivity and code quality.
Responsibilities:
• Provide technical direction and architectural guidance for new development and modernization initiatives.
• Own end-to-end design decisions, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, cloud-ready, and aligned with standardized enterprise architectures.
• Lead application tech-stack conversion and standardization efforts, including migration and consolidation across Python and .NET platforms.
• Review and approve architecture designs, code, and technical documentation.
• Identify and drive systemic technical improvements, including reuse, simplification, and platform alignment.
• Actively contribute high-quality, maintainable, and performant code using Python and .NET technologies.
• Leverage GenAI-based developer tools (e.g., Copilot, Cursor, Claude, Windsurf) for: Code generation and refactoring, Test case creation, Documentation and design acceleration, Debugging and optimization.
• Apply prompt engineering best practices to improve accuracy, efficiency, and consistency of GenAI outputs.
• Lead by example in coding standards, testing practices, CI/CD, and DevOps automation.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and ensure timely, root-cause-oriented resolutions.
• Design and guide the use of Agentic AI workflows for software development activities such as: Automated code reviews and refactoring, Dependency analysis and impact assessment, Regression detection and test automation, Operational and observability insights.
• Evaluate and recommend Agentic AI frameworks or approaches that improve developer productivity and software quality.
• Ensure Agentic AI solutions are secure, auditable, and aligned with enterprise governance standards.
• Mentor and coach developers on modern application architecture, Python/.NET best practices, and AI-assisted development techniques.
• Support sprint planning, backlog grooming, and Agile ceremonies.
• Partner with product managers, architects, QA, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Estimate development effort and support planning of timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and in compliance with technical and quality standards.
• Communicate technical trade-offs and risks clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Enforce best practices in secure coding, scalability, performance optimization, and resilience.
• Drive adoption of automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and observability practices.
• Ensure systems are reliable, maintainable, and production-ready, including AI-assisted components.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 6–12+ years of hands‐on software development experience.
• Proven experience as a Senior Developer or Tech Lead guiding engineering teams.
• Strong hands‐on expertise in Python and .NET application development.
• Experience leading or contributing to application tech‐stack conversion, modernization, and standardization initiatives.
• Strong understanding of: Software architecture and design patterns, Microservices and API design, Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP), SQL and NoSQL databases, CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Hands‐on experience using GenAI‐based code generation tools (e.g., Copilot, Cursor, Claude, Windsurf).
• Practical experience with prompt engineering and leveraging GenAI for day‐to‐day engineering tasks.
• Exposure to or hands‐on experience with Agentic AI concepts and tools for software development workflows.
• Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Company:
Echo IT Solutions provides IT consulting, managed services, cloud, cybersecurity, data, and custom software development. Founded in 2021, the company is headquartered in Farmers Branch, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.