Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sprezzatura is a mission-driven, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business that specializes in secure, scalable, and human-centered digital solutions. They are seeking a Platform Team Engineering Lead to provide technical leadership for integration architecture, API management, and platform modernization while supporting digital services across the VA.gov ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Lead engineering teams supporting enterprise integration and API platform initiatives
- Provide technical leadership across platform architecture, integration design, API development, and systems interoperability
- Design, develop, maintain, and optimizes calable integration solutions supporting enterprise applications and digital services
- Oversee technical implementation activities across development, testing, staging, and production environments
- Support modernization efforts focused on platform scalability, security, reliability, and operational efficiency
- Collaborate with Product Leads, platform engineering teams, SREs, DevOps engineers, and government stakeholders to align technical execution with mission priorities
- Ensure engineering solutions align with cybersecurity, compliance, accessibility, and platform governance standards
- Drive engineering best practices, automation, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Lead API lifecycle management, integration architecture planning, and platform configuration activities
- Support enterprise integration patterns, reusable services, and secure data exchange strategies
- Troubleshoot complex integration issues and support root cause analysis, incident resolution, and operational support activities
- Prepare technical documentation, engineering reports, operational metrics, and architecture artifacts
- Coordinate cross-functional engineering efforts and manage technical dependencies across teams and external partners
- Support Agile delivery activities including backlog refinement, sprint planning, technical estimation, and release coordination
- Participate in transition planning, onboarding activities, and knowledge transfer sessions supporting operational continuity
Skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, Information Systems, or related engineering/technical discipline required
- Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant engineering, systems integration, platform architecture, or enterprise software delivery experience
- Additional relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of education requirements
- Strong experience leading enterprise integration and API development initiatives in large-scale environments
- Experience designing, building, and maintaining enterprise integration platforms and distributed systems
- Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures, DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and modern software engineering methodologies
- Experience supporting Agile delivery methodologies and cross-functional engineering teams
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, systems thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts across technical and executive audiences
- Experience supporting VA.gov or other federal digital service platforms
- Familiarity with enterprise API gateways, integration middleware, observability platforms, and operational support models
- Experience with Kubernetes, containerization, infrastructure automation, or cloud-native platform engineering
- Experience supporting organizational transitions, onboarding activities, or knowledge transfer efforts
- Experience using Jira, Confluence, GitHub, ServiceNow, or similar engineering collaboration tools
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Health Saving Account(when enrolled ineligible plan) with Company contribution
- Company paid Life, Accidental Death, Short-term & Long-term Disability
- Voluntary Accident, Hospital Indemnity, & Critical Care Insurance
- Voluntary Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Accrued Paid Time Off & Company Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company match
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