Lead Software Engineer / Technical Team Lead

Lead Software Engineer / Technical Team Lead

Type: Contact, Full Time, Long Term

Where: Remote

Resume must be in English

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This Lead Software Developer will be the primary member of a Scrum team responsible for leading the design, development, and support of an enterprise SaaS application platform. This person will be proficient in several programming languages and conversational about architectural topics like Inversion of Control and event-driven systems. This person must have an innate drive to learn and improve, be self-motivated, and possess strong communication and coordination skills between Product, Engineering, and QA.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Champion Agile methodologies and lead Scrum ceremonies, ensuring iterative and high- quality delivery.
• Collaborate with Product Management to define acceptance criteria, refine user stories, and align the roadmap with technical feasibility.
• Manage resources to meet release goals, communicating schedules and milestones to stakeholders.
• Define, estimate, code, review, test and document solutions for feature development, maintenance and refactor initiatives
• Collaborate with other developers and QA to design scalable, maintainable cloud-based systems
• Build for quality through code reviews, support of continuous integration and test automation, and the burndown of technical debt
• Install and maintain your individual development environment

Competencies:

• Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining enterprise SaaS software
• Understand and develop the application stack (Java/Spring Boot, JavaScript/React) and infrastructure on AWS
• Conceptualize an application from all angles (client issues, performance, data integrity)
• Critical thinking, self-motivated, high energy, results oriented contributor who thrives in a fast-paced setting

Education and Experience:

• B.S. in Computer Science, Information Systems or related Engineering or equivalent experience
• Minimum 8 years of experience in a software product development environment
• Strong proficiency with: Java/Spring Boot, JavaScript/React
• Proficiency with GraphQL a plus
• 2+ years of professional experience developing RESTful APIs
• Experience developing software hosted in a cloud environment.
• Experience with enterprise software development, maintenance, and processes
• Experience with Agile processes, especially Scrum
• Experience problem-solving with large, complex web-based applications
• Experience with enterprise, web-based data integration including transactions, full CRUD and ETL across business applications
• Experience working in and maintaining a Docker environment, Kubernetes experience a plus