Lead Software Engineer

Job Duties: 

• Provide technical leadership to the software engineering team, ensuring high-quality software delivery.
• Drive the design and development of scalable and secure software applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Oversee and guide the creation of data models that represent and support business processes.
• Lead the design, development, and deployment of APIs to integrate with internal and external systems.
• Mentor and guide team members, enhancing their skills and knowledge.
• Collaborate with product managers and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into actionable technical tasks.
• Ensure applications are deployed successfully on AWS, providing adequate monitoring, alerting and performance metrics.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and introduce or consolidate them where beneficial.
• Communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders, translating complex technical challenges into understandable terms.

What you Bring to the Table:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience leading a software development team. Minimum five years of relevant hands-on development experience at Senior Engineer level and above.
• Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot.
• Solid understanding of data modeling techniques and best practices. Experience with data products is a plus.
• Practical knowledge of AWS cloud services, deployment and monitoring.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and drive results.
• Knowledge and experience of Generative AI is a plus.
• Familiarity with front-end technologies such as ReactJS is a plus.
• Excellent multi-tasking skills
• Highly organized self-starter
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to stay calm under pressure
• Willingness to learn and develop as our business needs evolve
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), and Adobe

What we offer:

• Competitive compensation package (Salary + Bonus)
• 401K
• 100% employer paid medical, dental, and short - term disability benefits
• 50% dependent paid medical and dental
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• 10 floating holidays
• Company provided laptop, monitor, accessories
• Phone plan stipend
• Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
• Remote/Flex Options
• Fun virtual/in person company events