Tech Lead_Sr Manager, Software Development & Engineering (Java)

Location: On-site in Austin, TX or Southlake, TX, United States

Salary: USD $150,600–$200,000 per year, plus eligibility for bonus or incentive opportunities.

Company

hirify.global Technology Services builds technology that supports connected, reliable, and personalized experiences for millions of clients in the finance industry.

What you will do

• Provide hands-on technical leadership while remaining close to the code.
• Build and evolve the Schwab Customer Identifier platform and its unified identity layer.
• Design scalable, resilient enterprise systems using Java, REST APIs, microservices, cloud services, and data platforms.
• Guide architecture decisions, improve engineering quality, and establish effective delivery practices.
• Support client-facing functionality from scoping through production rollout.
• Partner with product, architecture, vendors, offshore teams, and internal stakeholders to drive delivery outcomes.

Requirements

• Expertise in Java development for high-volume, highly available enterprise applications.
• Technical leadership experience, including setting direction, guiding architecture decisions, mentoring engineers, and raising engineering standards.
• Strong systems engineering skills across applications, services, and data flows.
• Experience with REST APIs, microservices, enterprise integration patterns, cloud deployment, CI/CD, and DevOps practices.
• Experience with relational or NoSQL databases, data models, data integrity, and real-time or batch data movement.
• Ability to use Generative AI or AI-assisted engineering tools responsibly while maintaining ownership of quality and correctness.

Nice to have

• Experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Yugabyte, event-driven systems, message queues, or streaming platforms.
• Experience with GCP, PCF, AWS, Azure, or similar cloud environments.
• Experience establishing engineering practices for code quality, AI-assisted workflows, automation, test coverage, and delivery consistency.
• Ability to lead proof-of-concepts, evaluate technologies, and guide technical strategy using data, risk, and business impact.

Culture & Benefits

• In-office collaboration and on-site work for this role.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match and an employee stock purchase plan.
• Paid vacation, volunteering time, parental leave, and family-building benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement and a 28-day sabbatical after five years of service for eligible positions.
• Opportunities for continuous learning, mentorship, technical leadership, and work on enterprise identity platforms, distributed systems, and AI-assisted development.