Huron is a global professional services firm elevating the vision of what's possible and then putting it into practice.
Senior Technical Lead, Forward Deployed Engineering
Location
Illinois
Posted
3 days ago
Salary
$165K - $190K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Technical Lead, Forward Deployed Engineering
Huron
• Lead the team and independently manage assigned engineers in the US and Canada window. • Match people to engagements, assign work, coach and evaluate the team, and own delivery quality. • Lead sprint planning, run the review demo, and hand the finished work to production. • Be accountable for solution architecture quality and goals, resolving technical risks. • Build alongside engineers on hard projects, upholding and improving technical standards. • Manage stakeholder relationships and agree on success metrics before builds. • Present value cases to executive leadership and turn good builds into reusable tools.
Job Requirements
- 8 to 10+ years building or delivering technical work, including 2+ years leading engineers.
- Comfortable estimating, planning, and running several engagements of different scale at once.
- Clear writer and speaker who builds trust fast inside a team, and is credible presenting to executive leadership.
- Can train and grow Huron staff, including the engineers you lead, and contribute to recruiting and hiring.
- Aware of budget and capacity, with a practice-level eye for where cost and hours can come down on future work.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Flexible living locations across the US, with travel as needed.
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision coverage
- 401(k) plan with a generous employer match
- employee stock purchase plan
- generous Paid Time Off policy
- paid parental leave and adoption assistance
- free annual health screenings and coaching
- on-site workshops and ongoing programs recognizing major events
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