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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
Job Description
Job Summary:
The DMC Technical Operations Lead is a Level III management position in the Space to Ground Operations Branch that oversees the daily, planned, and forecasted technical support of payload support systems and facility class payloads for the contractor DMC Team. This management is done both technically and administratively. Listed below are the knowledge areas and tasks in each area for which the DMC Technical Operations Lead will take responsibility.
Detailed Description:
- The DMC Technical Operations Lead requires a thorough knowledge of the DMC operations concepts, procedures, systems capabilities and real-time payload operations.
- The DMC Technical Operations Lead is responsible for overseeing the work of the DMC Specialist Groups’ (i.e., Data Specialists, Network Specialists) as they support their assigned areas and in providing guidance and assistance in these areas, as required.
- The DMC Technical Operations Lead must maintain an in-depth knowledge of the onboard C&DH and C&T system components for which the DMC team is responsible for configuring and managing. This position also requires good systems engineering skills to help assist the Specialists with resolving anomalies that occur during real-time operations and to assess new capabilities that are being implemented.
- The DMC Technical Operations Lead will interface with Space Systems Operations (SSO) NASA and Contractor Management, and the MOI contract Program Manager. Additionally, the DMC Technical Operations Lead may be called upon to participate in Tiger Teams and Special Study groups that may be assembled requiring DMC representation.
Administrative:
- The DMC Technical Operations Lead serves as the first-line supervisor for the DMC Specialists, which requires performing employee annual merit reviews.
- The DMC Technical Operations Lead also participates in various status meetings, including the weekly SSO Team Lead meeting and Payload Operations Integration Function (POIF) management team meeting, as required.
- The DMC Technical Operations Lead provides monthly input to the SSO Level II manager that is used in the Program Management Reviews (PMRs). In this administrative role, the DMC Technical Operations Lead interfaces primarily with the SSO Contractor Level II Manager.
- The DMC Technical Operations Lead will also be an authorized approver of timesheets for those team members assigned to the DMC Specialist Groups.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university in a related field and a minimum of 5 years of directly related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
Basic Knowledge of ISO and/or AS9100
- Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing/6 Sigma/Kaizen
- Knowledge of specific software (design, analysis, ERP…)
Other Qualifications
- US Citizenship with ability to attain/maintain government security clearance.
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Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
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- Technology & Software
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in technical team lead jobs.
- 5+ years of software engineering experience with at least 1-2 years in a lead or senior role
- Proficiency in one or more primary languages such as Python, Java, Go, or TypeScript
- Experience leading small engineering teams, including code review and mentorship
- Hands-on cloud platform experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Demonstrated ability to translate product requirements into technical architecture decisions
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field
Tips for Your Technical Team Lead Job Search
Show leadership impact on your resume
Hiring managers want to see how many engineers you led, what you shipped, and what got better because of your technical decisions. Quantify team velocity improvements, incident reduction, or delivery milestones rather than listing responsibilities.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists technical team lead openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Tailor your resume to the tech stack
Technical team lead postings often filter on specific languages, cloud platforms, or frameworks. Mirror the exact stack terms from the job description in your resume so your application clears automated screening before a recruiter reads a single line.
Prepare a concise technical vision statement
Interviewers at the lead level expect you to articulate how you would improve a codebase, reduce technical debt, or lift team output. Draft a two-minute answer for your target domain before your first screen so you're not improvising it live.
Negotiate scope, not just compensation
At the team lead level, the size of the team you own and your authority over architectural decisions affects your career trajectory as much as base pay. Ask directly about team headcount, roadmap influence, and promotion criteria during the offer stage.
Follow up with a technical recap email
After a panel interview, send a short note within 24 hours that references one specific technical problem discussed and briefly restates your proposed approach. It signals follow-through and keeps your candidacy top of mind during debrief.
Technical Team Lead Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most technical team leads?
The companies hiring the most technical team leads right now include Thermo Systems, Kautex Textron GmbH & Co. KG, and GPTECH, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Georgia, and Virginia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is concentrated in product-driven technology companies and large enterprises undergoing platform modernization.
How many technical team lead jobs are remote?
About 67% of technical team lead openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, making it one of the more flexible senior individual contributor and management-adjacent roles in engineering. Backend and platform engineering leads tend to see the highest share of remote arrangements, while embedded hardware and infrastructure-heavy roles skew toward on-site.
How do you become a technical team lead?
Most engineers move into a technical team lead role by first becoming the go-to person on a specific system or codebase, then taking on informal mentorship before a formal title follows. Building a record of shipping projects end-to-end, driving architecture decisions, and onboarding junior engineers puts you in position when a lead opening appears internally or at another company.
Can you get hired as a technical team lead with limited leadership experience?
Yes, if you can show evidence of informal leadership even without a formal title. Contributing to hiring panels, leading a cross-functional project, owning an on-call rotation, or mentoring a junior engineer all signal readiness. Smaller companies and startups are more likely to promote into the role based on technical depth and initiative rather than a prior lead title.
What does the technical team lead interview process look like?
A typical technical team lead interview process includes an initial recruiter screen, a technical phone screen covering system design or coding, a panel round with engineering and product stakeholders, and a final conversation with an engineering director or VP. Expect questions on how you handle competing priorities, technical disagreements with teammates, and how you balance individual contribution with team oversight.
Where can I find and apply to technical team lead jobs?
You can find and apply to technical team lead jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience and apply directly to each listing from the page.
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