Director of Technology โ€“ R&D Leadership

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About Opticca

Opticca excels in transforming IT architecture and applications, holding top-tier designations and certifications as a Microsoft Azure and Red Hat partner.

We leverage advanced AI and automation technologies to modernize IT infrastructures and applications.

We are committed to offering hands-on, forward-thinking solutions tailored for IT professionals, managers, and leaders aiming to revolutionize their technological framework and secure a competitive advantage.

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Director of Technology โ€“ R&D Leadership

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Location

USA

North America

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Permanent

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Remote

Salary

Language

English

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About the hiring company

Opticca Consulting is hiring on behalf of our client, a leading provider of innovative software solutions serving hundreds of B2B customers across various industries. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative environment where small teams drive significant impact. Our client's well-established software product is essential to our clients' daily operations, and weโ€™re looking for an experienced Principal Engineer to help shape its future.

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About the opportunity

As a Principal Engineer - Architect, you will take ownership of a core software product that is critical to the success of our B2B clients. You will play a key technical leadership role within a small, agile team, collaborating closely with product managers, designers, and developers to drive new feature development, enhancements, and system improvements.

This is a hybrid role, offering remote flexibility for candidates across North America, with occasional in-office collaboration in Baltimore, MD.


Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $110,000 - $135,000 USD (plus additional bonuses and perks)
Time Off: Unlimited vacation, personal, and sick days
Hiring Manager: MD/CEOโ€

Desired Start Date: March 1, 2025

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NOTE: No visa sponsorship is available for this position, we'll review and consider candidates with a valid work authorization in the USA

You can expect to

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and maintenance of key components of our software product, ensuring high performance, scalability, and security.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production technical issues efficiently to minimize client disruptions.
  • Take ownership of full-stack development tasks, including back-end Java microservices, front-end technologies, and database integration.
  • Develop and maintain solutions in the ProvideX Business-Basic-based application development environment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements, system designs, and delivery timelines.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.
  • Optimize and improve existing architecture, infrastructure, and processes.
  • Manage and query SQL Server databases to ensure smooth data integration and performance.
  • Contribute to the overall architecture and technology roadmap, ensuring alignment with business needs and long-term goals.

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Must haves

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Strong experience with the ProvideX application development environment, specifically in developing and maintaining applications.
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL Server, including database design, optimization, and query writing.
  • Experience with cloud services, including deployment, management, and scaling of cloud-based applications.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and working in small, collaborative teams.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to design scalable and maintainable solutions.

Key Attributes

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  • Self-Driven: Ability to take initiative, work independently, and drive projects forward with minimal oversight.
  • Technical Confidence: Expertise in development and architecture, with the ability to make informed technical decisions.
  • Product & Design Thinking: Ability to align engineering efforts with business and user needs.

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Nice to haves

  • Full-stack development experience, including front-end technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
  • Expertise in Spring Boot Java microservices, with proven experience in building and maintaining production-grade systems.
  • Experience in a B2B environment, particularly in enterprise software solutions.
  • Prior experience in a leadership or architectural role.
  • Familiarity with modern DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

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