Technical Lead Jobs in Dallas, TX
Technical Lead jobs in Dallas are concentrated in Uptown, the Platinum Corridor near Las Colinas, and Downtown, with demand driven by enterprise tech, financial services, and healthcare IT. Employers hiring right now include Photon, Cortland, and Mobileum. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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STV is seeking a Regional Hydraulic Modeling Technical Lead for our National Water Group to lead the hydraulic modeling team and support planning of water distribution and wastewater collection systems. The ideal candidate will have the technical expertise and collaborative skills to support complex modeling efforts, evaluate system performance, and develop effective infrastructure solutions while improving project quality and delivery.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field. Master’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related discipline preferred.
- Registered PE in the State of Texas or other
- Minimum of 19 years of professional experience in hydraulic analysis and design, or related water and wastewater collection systems related to pressurized pumps/pipes.
- Hydraulic modeling experience in both steady state and extended period simulations.
- Technical expertise with one or more of the following is required: InfoWorks ICM, InfoWater, InfoWater Pro, WaterCAD, WaterGEMS, InfoWorks ICM, SewerGEMS, or other similar software.
- Experience with ArcGIS Pro is preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prepare and deliver client presentations.
Responsibilities
- Plans, coordinates, and directs hydraulic modeling analysis and design on multiple projects with many complex features.
- Interacts with project clients.
- Leads collection system hydraulic modeling projects and programs. Preference to experience as model manager for large consent decree and wet weather-related programs for CSO and SSO reductions include large storage tunnels and storage tanks.
- Responsible for developing and mentoring less experienced staff.
- Performs hydraulic analyses, prepares hydraulic models, evaluates results, and summarizes results and recommendations to produce technical memorandums, master plan studies, conveyance analysis, storage analysis, and other water system improvement analyses.
- Coordinates production and/or provides QA/QC to ensure technical consistency and inclusion of appropriate documentation.
- Provides technical input/review of project deliverables.
- Supports scope, budgets and proposal preparation.
Compensation Range:
$179,064.64 - $204,645.30
STV offers the following benefits • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off • Paid Holidays • Back-Up Dependent Care • Parental Leave • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships
STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.
Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV’s work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don’t always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.
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Who's Hiring
- Photon19

- Cortland9

- Mobileum9

- STV9

- Encore Global9

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software28
- Medical Devices9
- Sports & Recreation9
- Artificial Intelligence9
- Construction & Real Estate9
Technical Lead Jobs in Dallas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a technical lead job in Dallas?
Target the sectors driving most Dallas hiring: enterprise software, financial technology, and healthcare IT, where companies consistently need leads who can own delivery and manage cross-functional teams. Uptown and the Platinum Corridor near Las Colinas are the densest pockets of opportunity. Candidates who combine hands-on cloud or platform experience with a record of shipping on deadline stand out in this market. Networking through Dallas-area tech meetups and developer communities also accelerates the search.
Which companies hire technical leads in Dallas?
Employers hiring technical leads in Dallas right now include Photon, Cortland, and Mobileum, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Dallas draws a mix of major financial institutions, regional health systems, and mid-size software companies, all of which run significant engineering teams and promote from within.
Are there remote technical lead jobs in Dallas?
Yes, though remote availability depends heavily on the role. Technical lead positions that involve hands-on infrastructure, on-site team coordination, or in-person stakeholder meetings are typically required in office, while product-facing or platform engineering leads often have more flexibility. About 20% of technical lead openings tied to Dallas are remote or hybrid as of September 2026. The most remote-friendly subset tends to be software delivery leads at companies with distributed engineering teams.
How can I get a technical lead job in Dallas with little or no experience?
The most realistic path in Dallas is moving into a senior individual contributor role at a mid-size company, then stepping up to lead a small pod or workstream. Dallas's large base of regional banks, insurance carriers, and health tech firms frequently hire senior engineers with two to three years of experience and grow them into lead roles. Contributing to internal tooling, mentoring junior teammates, and owning a production service end-to-end are the concrete steps that accelerate that transition locally.
Which industries hire the most technical leads in Dallas?
Most technical lead openings in Dallas sit in Technology & Software, Medical Devices, and Sports & Recreation, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Dallas's status as a major financial services hub and a growing healthcare IT center means those sectors maintain large, permanent engineering teams that need experienced leads to manage delivery and maintain platform quality year-round.
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