Technical Team Lead

Title: Technical Team Lead

State Role Title: Info Technology Specialist III

Hiring Range: Commensurate with experience

Pay Band: 6

Agency: Department of Taxation

Location: Main Street Center

Agency Website: https://www.tax.virginia.gov/work-with-us

Recruitment Type: State Employee Only - E

 

 

Job Duties

 

The Virginia Department of Taxation, Office of Technology, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Team Lead Software Developer to drive innovation and transformation within our tax return processing systems. This role is critical to ensuring that our systems continue to meet the evolving needs of both Virginia taxpayers and the Commonwealth government.

As a Team Lead, you will collaborate closely with both business and technical stakeholders to refine requirements, design robust system architectures, and deliver enhancements that improve functionality, performance, and user experience. Your leadership will directly influence the modernization of one of our most complex and mission-critical applications.


The position is located at our Main Street Centre location in Richmond Virginia and has a hybrid schedule consisting of 3 days in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) and 2 days teleworking (Monday and Friday).

The anticipated hiring salary is commensurate with experience up to $141,000

As a member of the Virginia Tax team, you can expect additional benefits such as:

• Job stability and quality of life! Enjoy your work/life balance with flexible schedule options and up to two days of telework per week.
• 12 Paid State holidays on top of vacation, sick, volunteer, and personal leave!
• Comprehensive and affordable health benefits.
• Got student loans? You may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
• Participation in the Virginia Retirement System, VA 457 Deferred Comp, and more.

At Virginia Tax…



We are dedicated, resourceful individuals who strive to exceed our customers’ expectations. Not only do we serve the public, we are the public. We are a part of a community that cares about and celebrates each other, who promote opportunities for growth within a stable environment, and support a healthy work-life balance. 

What we do matters. So do you.

 

 

Minimum Qualifications

 

Expert working knowledge of .NET and C# 

Experience developing applications that interface with Oracle, SQL Server including writing ad hoc queries and/or stored procedures 

Ability to independently analyze program specifications, to code and test programs and resolve problems across multiple systems 

Experience with Optical Character Reader technologies (OCR) and document processing for capturing data

Experience working within an Agile and/or Scrum project management methodology 

Experience in Linux/ Unix shell scripting or Windows Power Shell 

 

 

Additional Considerations

 

Knowledge of Microsoft PowerPlatform tools such as PowerBI, PowerApps, and PowerAutomate 

 

 

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

All Virginia Tax employees must be current with filing their tax returns ensuring they were filed in compliance with established laws, rules and regulations.

Selected candidate(s) will be required to consent to and successfully pass a background investigation which includes fingerprint-based criminal history, tax compliance, and DMV driving record (if applicable) checks. Selected candidates require a valid Driver’s License.

The selected candidate will be prohibited from performing tax or accounting services for compensation during or outside business hours.

Virginia Tax is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workforce. All qualified applicants are afforded equal opportunities without regard to race, sex, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, genetics, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available to applicants with disabilities, if requested, during the