Role Summary
Outcomes is seeking a highly experienced
Technical Lead / Engineering Manager to lead the development, support, and modernization of critical legacy platforms. This role is primarily a
hands-on engineering position (80%) with responsibility for technical leadership, mentoring, and delivery oversight (20%).
The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in
C/C++, Java, Spring Framework, PostgreSQL, c-treeDB (FairCom), and Oracle, along with experience leading engineering teams and driving technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Hands-on Engineering (80%)
- Design, develop, enhance, and support enterprise applications built on C/C++ and Java.
- Drive modernization of legacy platforms while ensuring stability and performance.
- Perform code reviews, debugging, root cause analysis, and performance tuning.
- Design and develop scalable APIs and backend services.
- Optimize databases, application performance, and system reliability.
- Participate in architecture, design, and technology decisions.
Leadership & Team Management (20%)
- Lead a small engineering team and provide technical direction.
- Mentor and coach engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and career development.
- Collaborate with Product, QA, and Architecture teams to ensure successful delivery.
- Drive engineering best practices, quality standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Technical Skills
- Strong expertise in C and C++
- Strong experience in Core Java, Spring Framework, Spring Boot
- Experience supporting and modernizing legacy enterprise applications
- Expertise with PostgreSQL, c-treeDB (FairCom), and Oracle Database
- Strong SQL, PL/SQL, query optimization, and database performance tuning
- Experience with REST APIs, Object-Oriented Design, Design Patterns, System Design, Multithreading, and Concurrent Programming
- Strong Linux/Unix administration and Shell Scripting skills
- Experience with Git, Maven/Gradle, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices
Preferred Skills
- Experience leading engineering teams in a technical lead capacity.
- Cloud experience (Azure and/or AWS).
- Microservices architecture experience.
- Healthcare technology or product engineering experience.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
- 10+ years of software engineering experience.
- Prior experience as a Technical Lead, Lead Engineer, or Engineering Manager with continued hands-on development responsibilities.
- Proven ability to balance engineering execution with team leadership.
