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# IT Tech Lead

- **Company:** Kforce Inc.
- **Location:** Tampa, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Software Organization, Enterprise Software Applications, ReactJS, Spring-boot, Gitlab, Event Driven Architecture, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
- **Published:** July 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b536c123-f786-4745-81b4-c44fd0ec85eb

## About the Role

* 8+ years of software development experience with prior Technical Lead or Engineering Lead experience
 * Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, React, TypeScript, and AWS Cloud technologies
 * Experience designing enterprise applications, APIs, and modern cloud-native solutions
 * Strong understanding of Agile development methodologies and software development best practices
 * Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
 * Proven ability to lead and influence development teams, including distributed or offshore resources

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Experience with event-driven architecture, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, or GitLab
 * Exposure to enterprise ERP integrations and large-scale digital transformation initiatives

This role is best suited for a leader who can drive technical excellence, align development teams, and help shape the future architecture of enterprise applications.

## Description

Kforce has a client that is seeking an IT Tech Lead in Tampa, FL., We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead to provide technical direction, establish development standards, and mentor a team of software engineers in a fast-paced Agile environment. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong hands-on development expertise with proven leadership experience and the ability to influence technical decisions across multiple teams., * Lead development teams by establishing technical standards, best practices, and architectural direction

 * Partner with architects and stakeholders to design scalable, cloud-based solutions
 * Ensure development teams remain aligned on technical priorities, quality standards, and delivery objectives
 * Mentor developers, conduct technical reviews, and support troubleshooting complex issues
 * Identify risks, recommend solutions, and drive continuous improvement initiatives
 * Contribute to Agile planning, backlog refinement, and technical roadmap discussions


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