Technical Lead – Senior/Staff Software Engineer

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $135k - $170k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Focus

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2018

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

Focus is a consulting firm that partners with government agencies to deliver impactful digital services. The company specializes in improving access to critical services, modernizing systems, and leveraging technology to create efficient solutions that meet the needs of both users and agencies. With a focus on human-centered design and iterative development, Focus aims to create accessible and effective government solutions.

📋 Description

• Lead a team of 7 other engineers • Architect, build, and maintain scalable end-to-end automated UI and API test suites using Playwright and TypeScript • Design and build automated data-generation tools and synthetic applicant-profile generators using Python and REST APIs • Develop front-end tools in React and TypeScript for external vendor teams and government stakeholders • Construct, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines supporting quality gates and feature-driven promotion practices • Lead rotating sprint triage to debug failures across a complex multi-vendor environment • Isolate issues caused by cloud environment changes, vendor code releases, or test configurations • Provide code reviews and 1:1 mentorship • Establish high code-quality standards and team development patterns • Serve as technical liaison to client leads and external vendor teams • Support cloud infrastructure updates using Terraform • Embed automated security scanning • Navigate continuous compliance processes in a FedRAMP/Public Trust environment • Some projects may require occasional travel approximately 1–2 times per year

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of leading software teams and/or managing personnel • 5+ years of professional experience developing full-stack applications and tooling using TypeScript and Python • Practical experience writing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform • Experience designing complex systems interacting with external services, databases, and third-party APIs • Experience working on cross-functional agile teams • Experience estimating complex engineering tasks • Experience directly communicating technical updates to client stakeholders • Strong diagnostic skills for complex, distributed multi-vendor application failures and microservices • Prior experience working on federal government digital service projects or civic tech programs • Familiarity with AWS GovCloud environments • Familiarity with FedRAMP compliance standards • Familiarity with observability tooling such as DataDog • Experience implementing synthetic test data generators or complex mock data services for enterprise integrations • Legal authorization to work in the United States • Ability to meet other requirements for government contracts • Work authorization that does not require visa sponsorship now or in the future • May be subject to a government background check or security clearance, depending on the contract • Must be based in the continental U.S. • Recent U.S. residency may be required; contracts typically require living in the United States for at least 3 of the past 5 years

🏖️ Benefits

• Healthy work-life balance • Encouragement to log off at the end of the day • Paid time off when needed • Modern cloud development environments and tooling • AI-integrated daily workflows • Fully remote work • Occasional travel, approximately 1–2 times per year