Tech Lead Engineer

Elite Technology

. Provide technical leadership for complex, high-impact initiatives, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, maintainable, and aligned with product and business objectives .

Posted 10/12/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $180,000 - $200,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing cloud-native architectures using microservices and API-first design, while ensuring high-quality delivery through strong technical leadership and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Proficient in managing technical execution and driving performance improvements in scalable business applications.

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C# / .NET Core ExpertiseAzure Cloud Services ProficiencyMicroservices Architecture DesignCI/CD Pipeline ManagementAutomated Testing Frameworks

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Hard Skills

C#.NET CoreAngularAzure Cloud ServicesMicroservicesRESTful APIsSQL ServerAzure SQLCosmos DBAutomated Testing

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingCommunicationInfluenceContinuous Improvement MindsetMentoring

Tools & Technologies

Azure DevOpsGitYAMLEvent HubsAPI ManagementKey VaultBlob StorageAKSService FabricTDD

Industry Keywords

Software DevelopmentCloud-Native ArchitectureDistributed SystemsSaaS PlatformsEngineering Excellence

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularAzureCloudDistributed SystemsERPMicroservicesSQLVault.NET

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide technical leadership for complex, high-impact initiatives, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, maintainable, and aligned with product and business objectives
Lead system and component-level architecture design in partnership with engineers and architects
Own end-to-end technical execution for key projects, from design through delivery, proactively managing risks and dependencies
Translate high-level designs into well-scoped tasks, estimates, and implementation plans
Design, implement, and evolve cloud-native architectures using microservices, event-driven systems, and API-first design
Set and enforce engineering standards through code reviews, CI/CD, testing, TDD, observability, and DevOps practices
Build, prioritize, and manage technical debt and drive performance, scalability, and reliability improvements using data-driven insights
Mentor and coach engineers, fostering engineering judgment, collaboration, ownership, continuous learning, and skill development
Partner with Product Managers, UX, QA, Security, and Infrastructure teams to deliver solutions meeting functional and non-functional requirements
Communicate technical trade-offs, risks, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Support alignment between product priorities and technical execution, ensuring predictable, high-quality delivery
Contribute hands-on, production-ready code for critical components and complex problem areas
Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues
Evaluate and adopt modern technologies and tools that improve system reliability and team effectiveness
Perform other duties as assigned to support departmental and company objectives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM field, or equivalent experience
12+ years of professional software development experience building complex, scalable business applications
Expert-level proficiency in the Microsoft stack, including C# / .NET Core and Angular
Strong hands-on experience with Azure cloud services, including Durable Functions, App Services, Event Hubs, API Management, Azure AD, Key Vault, Blob Storage, AKS, and Service Fabric
Proven experience designing and operating distributed systems, microservices, and RESTful APIs, including ODATA
Deep experience with CI/CD pipelines (YAML), Git, Azure DevOps or GitHub, and modern DevOps practices
Strong database experience with SQL Server, Azure SQL, and Cosmos DB, including performance tuning and scalability
Vast experience with automated testing frameworks, TDD, and quality-driven development practices
Familiarity with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing and enforcement of testing best practices for full-stack applications
Familiarity with ERP, financial, or mission-critical SaaS platforms is a strong plus
Excellent problem-solving skills with a pragmatic, data-driven approach
Strong communication and influence skills, with the ability to lead through expertise rather than authority
Continuous improvement mindset and demonstrated commitment to engineering excellence and professional growth
Ability to travel up to <10% as business needs require
Sedentary: primarily desk/computer work
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; Elite does not provide employment sponsorship for this position

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Compensation Package ($180,000-200,000 base salary + variable component)
Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage (Health, Dental, Vision)
Retirement Savings Plan with an Employer Contribution
Professional Development Opportunities
Time Off
Wellness Initiatives
Employee Assistance Program
Generous Global Parental Leave
Calm, free premium subscription
Employee Discount Program
Flexible remote work model
Hybrid work environment options