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Lead UI Application Developer

TEKsystems
$96.55 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Florida, St. Petersburg
May 01, 2026
Description We are seeking a highly skilled and self-driven Lead UI Engineer to help build the next generation of our Wealth Management platform, supporting the evolving needs of our Asset Management Services (AMS) business. This role offers the opportunity to work with modern technologies including Angular, Java Spring, Oracle, NoSQL databases, Kafka, and more. Job Description This position follows our hybrid-friendly schedule, so you get the best of both worlds - flexibility and collaboration. In office days will be 2-3 per week averaging 10-12 days per month in our St Petersburg, FL Corporate Office. Job Details: As a Lead UI Engineer on the AMS Technology team, you will play a pivotal role in designing and developing enterprise-grade solutions that empower Financial Advisors and streamline end-to-end processing. You will be a hands-on technical leader with deep expertise in Angular (required) and experience in backend API development using Java (preferred), capable of driving architectural decisions, mentoring developers, and delivering high-quality solutions with minimal oversight. You will work across the full software development lifecycle and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and efficient delivery of scalable, maintainable systems. Responsibilities: Collaborate with Business Analysts, Stakeholders, and Development teams to analyze complex business problems and system requirements. Architect, design, and implement robust full-stack solutions using Angular, Java (Spring, Spring Boot) and Oracle. Champion software engineering best practices including CI/CD, automated testing, and performance optimization. Lead code reviews, testing, deployment, and continuous improvement initiatives. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to developers. Proactively identify and resolve technical challenges to improve delivery timelines and system stability. Ensure comprehensive documentation and adherence to internal standards and validation procedures. Partner with Development Managers, Engineers, Business Analysts, and Project Managers to maintain alignment and transparency. Stay current with emerging technologies; lead proof-of-concept initiatives and recommend system enhancements to improve system performance and maintainability. Leverage Generative AI tools to enhance application intelligence and developer productivity. Participate in production support rotations and respond to escalated issues as needed. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Experience Level Expert Level Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of St. Petersburg, FL. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $96.55 - $96.55/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in St. Petersburg,FL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 6, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.