US Lead Software Engineer

About Gelt

Gelt is a global company with operations in the US, UK, and Israel. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Lead Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining our applications and services.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the design and implementation of product features in Gelt applications, APIs, and diagnostic and insights systems
• Manage an established, high-performing team
• Work closely with stakeholders from product, design, and engineering to align technological solutions with business goals and objectives.
• Get your hands dirty — our tech leaders are expected to develop code alongside the team
• Understand complex product and feature goals and work with the team to design, review, test, and deliver them
• Own features end-to-end, considering user experience, data models, scalability, operability, and ongoing metrics
• Collaborate with the team to continuously improve standards, quality, knowledge, and communication

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a fast-paced, tech-focused organization
• 50% or more hands-on leadership experience
• Demonstrable expertise in software design, development, and deployment
• Strong knowledge and experience with cloud technologies
• Understanding of security standards and compliance requirements within the industry
• Experience in engineering or working with AI/ML systems
• Proven problem-solving skills with a focus on building robust, fault-tolerant systems
• Experience scaling software and infrastructure in response to growth
• Effective leadership and team-building skills with a proven record of up-skilling team members
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Our Stack

• Backend: NestJS, NodeJS, TypeScript, Python
• Frontend: Vue 3, TypeScript
• Cloud: AWS
• Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB
• Utilities: Rush (monorepo), GitHub
• Tasks & Knowledge Base: Notion, Linear
• Communication: Slack, Zoom, Around