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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$89K - $148K *

Lead the charge in overseeing IT project management for cloud migrations, ensuring effective communication and governance while driving project success and stakeholder alignment in a dynamic environme...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $193K *

Lead the successful delivery of SAP implementation projects, ensuring client satisfaction and project profitability. Manage resources, timelines, and quality assurance while cultivating strong client...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $218K *

Champion user-centered information experiences by leading a distributed team to create impactful technical documentation and content strategies that enhance customer and developer engagement across mu...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to lead a dynamic model audit team, enhancing financial modelling processes while driving strategic growth and innovation across projects, all while fostering a collaborative and high...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare technology by developing and maintaining our Electronic Health Record platform using Ruby. Collaborate in an agile environment to deliver impactful...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $100K *

Join our dynamic team as a Technical Delivery Manager, overseeing AI-driven project delivery across diverse digital platforms. Ensure timely, high-quality outputs while leveraging innovative technolog...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Lead customer engagement through technical discovery and deployment, integrating AI solutions while collaborating with Sales, Product, and Engineering teams. Drive implementation efficiency and bridge...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$153K - $207K *

Join a team that's redefining technical recruiting by leading full-cycle efforts while mentoring a dedicated team. Collaborate with engineering, product, and design leaders to attract top talent and e...

New York, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $243K *

Transform product innovation by leading AI-driven strategies and experiments, collaborating across teams to enhance software solutions and improve employee experiences in a dynamic, fast-paced environ...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer the administration and development of core business systems, focusing on ServiceNow. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable solutions that enhance operations, service, and...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $149K *

Drive impactful solutions as a key liaison between business needs and technical teams, translating complex requirements into actionable insights. Collaborate across functions to enhance system integra...

Glendale, AZRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $149K *

Unlock the potential of technology by bridging business needs with technical solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze complex systems, ensuring alignment between business objectiv...

Glendale, AZRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $131K *

Join a dynamic team to provide scientific expertise and application support, enhancing customer experiences through product demonstrations, training, and troubleshooting while collaborating with cross...

Illinois, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic alliances and managing governance processes. Drive collaboration across teams to enhance operational efficiency and achieve business goals in a dynamic, remote en...

Raleigh, NCRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$144K - $288K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading digital product strategies for specialty care and partnerships. Collaborate with clinical leaders to enhance patient outcomes and optimize costs through innova...

New York, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Lead and innovate within a high-impact engineering team, driving automation and transparency in customer assessments. Foster a culture of accountability while collaborating cross-functionally to deliv...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $210K *

Help us optimize subcontractor performance by providing strategic oversight and guidance. Collaborate with leadership and teams to ensure alignment with program objectives, while mentoring junior staf...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $247K *

Drive visibility and influence for a leading brand by managing key industry relationships, shaping event strategies, and enhancing external communications across major platforms in the U.S. and Canada...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engineer innovative embedded systems solutions, driving design and optimization from concept to production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and performance in the power i...

Markham, ONRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$126K - $208K *

Lead the charge in driving global partner strategies and co-innovation initiatives, ensuring alignment across teams to enhance ServiceNow's Autonomous Workforce solutions and maximize market impact th...

Silver Spring, MDRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $208K *

Partner with us to drive global GTM strategies and co-innovate solutions in the Autonomous Workforce sector, leveraging ServiceNow technologies. Lead partner alignment to optimize opportunities, enhan...

Silver Spring, MDRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing project management processes for a VHA client team. Utilize your expertise to enhance strategic planning, decision-making, and execution while collaborating with senior s...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $158K *

Grow your career with a strategic role focused on developing and managing a robust partner network. Drive sales growth through effective partner relationships and innovative marketing strategies in th...

Pleasanton, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $175K *

Join us to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams in delivering complex IT modernization projects for the U.S. Department of State, ensuring technical excellence and alignment with mission objective...

Washington DC, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of platform capabilities by leading strategy and execution for data, AI, and user experience initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and enhance custo...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.