
Technical Lead, Customer Platforms
- Denver, CO
- $117,000-173,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Are you a forward-thinking technical leader passionate about turning innovation into impactful, real-world solutions? Join us as the Digital & Customer Experience Technical Lead, where you’ll drive the design and delivery of transformative, customer-centric digital experiences that are both innovative and business-critical.In this role, you’ll architect and enable high-performing platforms while leading the integration of advanced AI-driven technologies alongside proven, traditional solutions—ensuring every initiative aligns with our broader strategic goals.Key responsibilities include:
- Architect and deliver scalable, customer-centric digital experiences and applications that enhance satisfaction and build loyalty.
- Foster cross-functional collaboration among developers, designers, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure cohesive execution across web platforms.
- Lead the integration of third-party tools and custom-built solutions in a high-availability environment that supports essential business operations.
- Evaluate and guide the use of AI-driven innovations alongside traditional approaches to shape effective, forward-looking technical strategies.
- Remain actively involved in architecture, design, and technical leadership to strike the right balance between speed, quality, and sustainability.
- Translate strategic business goals into secure, scalable, and maintainable technical architectures that align with long-term objectives.
- Advocate for the use of AI-enabled development tools and practices to enhance engineering efficiency and drive innovation across technical leadership teams.
Required:
- 10+ years of experience providing technical leadership and guiding cross-functional development teams.
- Extensive hands-on experience customizing and configuring content management systems such as Drupal or AEM.
- Proficient in using web analytics tools like Hotjar, Google Analytics (GA4), and Google Tag Manager to derive user insights.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical initiatives and mentor engineering teams in high-velocity, agile environments.
- Expertise in modern application architecture, microservices, and cloud platforms including AWS, GCP, and Azure.
- Practical knowledge of AI/ML technologies, with a strong ability to evaluate when to leverage emerging tools versus established systems.
- Hands-on experience with DevOps and Infrastructure as Code (IaC), preferably using Terraform or Ansible.
- Skilled in using Node.js (v18+) and TypeScript to build scalable batch processing and RESTful applications.
- Excellent communication and influence skills, with a proven ability to align technical strategies with business objectives and engage across stakeholder levels.
- Experience in defining, monitoring, and delivering on OKRs to ensure alignment with strategic priorities and measurable business impact.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related technical discipline.
- Demonstrates a proactive, results-driven mindset with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
- Extensive hands-on experience in solution architecture, system design, and enterprise integration patterns.
- Proficient in working with HTTP APIs, secured RESTful services, and system integrations, particularly within AWS environments.
- Experienced with authentication and authorization protocols such as OAuth 2.0 and SAML.
- Familiar with Snowflake, data modeling principles, and best practices for data integration.
- Strong technical communication skills with the ability to collaborate across diverse, cross-functional, and global teams.
- Proven track record of delivering technology solutions using Agile methodologies in distributed team environments, including coordination with onshore/offshore teams, vendors, and QA.
- A clear passion for building engaging, user-focused digital experiences that drive customer value.