Lead Developer

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What We'll Bring:

We are seeking a Technical Lead to drive the development and delivery of applications and services within TransUnion’s global platform ecosystem. This role is a remote Technical Lead responsible for providing technical direction while leading and growing a team of engineers.

You will play a key role in building a new engineering team in Costa Rica, supporting global operations and collaborating with teams across the US and India. This position requires strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and a high level of ownership to ensure successful delivery of scalable and high-quality solutions.What You'll Bring:

Technical Leadership & Delivery

- Define and drive the technical direction, architecture, and design of applications and services - Lead the development of scalable, cloud-based solutions and platform components - Ensure high standards of code quality, performance, and security - Provide hands-on technical guidance to the team when needed - Drive end-to-end ownership of projects from design through delivery People Management & Team Leadership

- Lead a team of engineers, including: DevOps Engineer(s) and Full Stack / Cloud Developer(s) - Provide coaching, mentoring, and performance guidance - Support team growth and capability development - Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and collaboration Collaboration & Stakeholder Management

- Collaborate with global teams across US, India, and Costa Rica - Ensure alignment across teams and stakeholders to deliver solutions effectively - Work closely with engineering, platform, and business teams to translate requirements into technical solutions Engineering Excellence & Innovation

- Promote modern engineering practices, including Agile development and continuous improvement - Encourage the use of AI tools to improve productivity and development workflows (e.g., coding assistance, automation) - Support modernization and optimization of existing platforms and services Impact You'll Make:

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field - 7+ years of experience in software development - 5+ years of experience in technical leadership and/or people management roles - Proven experience leading teams with direct reports - Strong experience in:- Application design and system architecture - Cloud-based development environments - Service-oriented architectures and APIs

- Hands-on experience with .NET or Java (or both) - Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Nice to have

- Experience leading distributed or global teams - Familiarity with development tools such as VS Code - Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines - Experience working in platform or large-scale enterprise environments - Familiarity with AI tools used in software development workflows This is a remote position which may require occasional in-person attendance at work-related events at the discretion of management.TransUnion Job Title

Lead Developer, Applications Development

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