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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Applications Technical Lead - **Company:** Unisys - **Location:** Philadelphia, PA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Software Engineering, Information Technology - **Published:** July 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/62614017/1 ## About the Role * Minimum of 10 years of Information Technology experience * 5+ years of technical leadership experience in an applications environment (Windows/Microsoft) * Advanced knowledge in solution implementation techniques within the application realm. * Proposing opportunities for follow-on business and supporting new business development. * Relative contributions to multi-disciplined project teams to design, develop, deliver, and maintain technical solutions that meet client requirements. * Exposure to clients across a variety of industries and domains. * Interaction and influence with mid-level and senior client leadership. * Experience in several project related roles (i.e. implementer, integrator, test analyst, system administrator, tool specialist, support engineer, team leader or architect). * Multiple industry certifications in their area of expertise. ## Description * Recognized within the division and project teams as an expert in technology/SME disciplines and is sufficiently knowledgeable to make implementation decisions. * Develops solutions and estimates that are correct, viable, and accurate for technology projects. * Develops designs of proposed solutions by leveraging current industry, technical knowledge and/or enterprise IT knowledge to identify and integrate components, products, and tools in support of new business development. Service Delivery: * Demonstrates in-depth knowledge and leadership in one or more IT disciplines to include knowledge of industry standard, trends, and products. Applies this this knowledge to support the design/delivery of innovative solutions that meet customer requirements. * Interfaces and communicates with mid-level and senior client leadership that may include technical presentations, in their area of expertise. * Demonstrates advanced knowledge and leadership in solution architecture, design, development, test, configuration, deployment, and maintenance as it relates to their area of expertise (e.g., software, infrastructure, training). * Reviews project artifacts and may provide an approval function for solution artifacts and plans. * May provide technical oversight of projects or proposals for validity and completeness. * Establishes and maintains productive working relationships with Unisys third party companies and within the division to facilitate the exchange of information and application of best practices to client solutions. Freely shares expertise and knowledge with peers within the division. * Participates in at least one professional organizations and/or user groups. * Is responsible for the successful delivery of solutions as it relates to their area of expertise. Ensures that all implementation artifacts and deliverables are developed to the highest quality standards. * Takes responsibility for the integrity and delivery of the larger solution or major infrastructure solution area as designated in the project plan. * Keep abreast of information technology and applied research trends and developments and incorporate them into assignments where appropriate. * Supports the generation of systems software information technology policies, standards and procedures. People Management: * May provide formal management of a team of technologists, manage performance feedback, and provide training and professional development opportunities to help individuals reach their full potential. * May lead teams by assigning and reviewing tasks. * Serves as the technology mentor for practitioners across the project teams and division. * May monitor the performance of internal and external service providers and/or sub-contractors in order to ensure the awareness or requirements, adherence to project quality, and timely implementation of deliverables. ## Related Videos - [You’re a great coder? 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