Technology Lead Jobs

Explore Technology Lead jobs for experienced professionals ready to guide technical teams, shape technology strategy, and deliver complex initiatives. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, including leadership roles across software engineering, IT, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, data, and enterprise architecture.

What Does a Technology Lead Do?

Technology Leads connect business priorities with technical execution. Depending on the organization, they may lead engineers, set technical standards, oversee system design, coordinate delivery, and partner with product, operations, and executive stakeholders. The role can combine hands-on technical work with team leadership and cross-functional decision-making.

Common Technology Lead Responsibilities

  • Guide the design, development, and maintenance of technology platforms and products.
  • Set architecture, quality, security, and engineering practices for a team or program.
  • Translate business needs into technical roadmaps, requirements, and delivery plans.
  • Mentor technical professionals and coordinate work across teams.
  • Assess technology risks, improve system performance, and support reliable operations.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers often look for deep experience in a technical specialty, a record of delivering complex projects, and the ability to communicate clearly with both technical and nontechnical partners. Relevant skills may include software development, cloud platforms, systems architecture, data engineering, cybersecurity, agile delivery, technical planning, and people leadership. Requirements vary by industry and the scope of the role.

Find Technology Lead Opportunities on Ladders

Browse Technology Lead openings and related senior technology roles on Ladders. Compare responsibilities, required experience, and compensation details to find opportunities aligned with your expertise and leadership goals. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

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$73K - $102K *

Unlock potential by developing and deploying Python applications for IT operations, data management, and cloud solutions. Collaborate on data engineering and machine learning projects while adhering t...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $102K *

Join a dynamic consulting team as a Senior Developer, leveraging your SAP ABAP-Fiori expertise to design solutions, implement strategies, and drive client success in a rapidly evolving global landscap...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $102K *

Drive innovative SAP solutions by developing and implementing Fiori applications, enhancing ABAP capabilities, and collaborating with teams to meet client needs in a dynamic environment...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $102K *

Take ownership of Oracle EBS R12 upgrade activities, including technical design, configuration, and deployment. Collaborate with teams to resolve issues and develop customizations, ensuring a smooth t...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $102K *

Transform client operations by developing and implementing SAP HR ABAP solutions. Collaborate with teams to analyze needs, design processes, and ensure compliance, while enhancing system performance a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $170K *

Transform enterprise software systems by leading design and development efforts, ensuring scalable, secure applications that meet federal mission needs while mentoring engineers and driving best pract...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $209K *

Engage with teams to deliver comprehensive AI enablement programs, designing tailored learning paths and fostering a culture of proficiency across all departments. Collaborate closely with HR to integ...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $125K *

Join our team as a Technical Lead, guiding product development and execution while mentoring cross-functional teams. Drive architecture, oversee CI/CD processes, and ensure compliance in a dynamic fed...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $125K *

Drive technical leadership and product strategy for federal programs, guiding teams through agile processes, architecture maintenance, and CI/CD practices while ensuring compliance and security for VA...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $125K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of federal technology solutions. As a Technical Lead, you'll guide product development, oversee architecture, and mentor teams while ensuring compliance and secur...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $125K *

Lead technical initiatives for federal programs, guiding teams in architecture, sprint execution, and product releases while ensuring compliance and security. Mentor peers and represent products in go...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $125K *

Engage as a Technical Lead, guiding product architecture and sprint execution while mentoring teams and ensuring compliance with VA standards. Drive technical strategy and oversee troubleshooting for...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $125K *

Engage as a key technical leader, guiding product development and execution while overseeing architecture, CI/CD processes, and team mentorship in a dynamic federal environment...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Transform business challenges into innovative solutions by leveraging AI and engineering expertise. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities, develop full-stack applications, and drive...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in executing digital product initiatives for veterinary health. Collaborate across teams to prioritize backlogs, write user stories, and enhance user experiences, ensuring alignment be...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead a team of network engineers to design, implement, and secure cloud and hybrid network infrastructures, ensuring reliability and scalability while mentoring staff and driving process improvements...

Tallahassee, FLRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead and inspire a skilled agile team focused on the ServiceNow Platform, ensuring efficient delivery of enterprise service management solutions while collaborating with stakeholders to prioritize and...

Wilmington, DERemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Champion the evolution of our Degree Progress product by leading a technical team to integrate advanced algorithms, ensuring reliability and scalability while delivering trusted outcomes for students...

San Mateo, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$98K - $157K *

Transform product marketing for ERP platforms by crafting compelling messaging and content. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive go-to-market strategies and enhance customer engagement thr...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Pioneer crisis and reputation communications strategy, advising senior leaders and managing high-stakes situations. Oversee employee messaging and build frameworks for effective communication during s...

New York, NYRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $200K *

Shape the future of technology as a senior technical leader, driving complex initiatives and mentoring engineers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure cloud-native solut...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Elevate team performance by leading a Scrum team in developing and modernizing enterprise SaaS applications. Guide technical decisions, mentor engineers, and foster collaboration across departments to...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Lead the transformation of innovative technologies into market-ready products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify customer needs, prototype solutions, and drive commercialization fr...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $135K *

Unlock procurement excellence by leading global sourcing initiatives for indirect spend. Drive cost optimization, enhance supplier performance, and align strategies with business goals to foster opera...

CanadaRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$125K - $150K *

Empower teams by providing technical leadership in data science and AI/ML, driving enterprise data modernization initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to design and deliver impactful decision-mak...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Technology Lead?question toggle

    A Technology Lead is a senior technical professional who guides technology decisions and delivery for a team, product, or initiative. The role may include architecture, project coordination, mentoring, and hands-on technical work.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Technology Lead jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly seek substantial experience in a relevant technical field, a history of delivering complex projects, strong communication skills, and the ability to guide teams. Some roles also require specialized platform, industry, or people-management experience.

  • What industries hire Technology Leads?question toggle

    Technology Leads work across industries such as software, financial services, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, telecommunications, and consulting. Organizations hire them to lead engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity, data, and enterprise technology initiatives.

  • Do Technology Lead jobs involve people management?question toggle

    Some Technology Lead roles include direct reports and performance management, while others focus on technical leadership, mentoring, and coordination without formal people-management duties. Review each job description for the specific scope.

  • What salary range can I find for Technology Lead jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Actual compensation for Technology Lead positions varies based on location, industry, experience, and role responsibilities.