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Wingspan

Engineering Lead Platform

Leads platform engineering team to design, develop, and optimize scalable software solutions. Manages complex projects end-to-end, mentors engineers, and requires Bachelor's + 3 years experience with TypeScript and agile processes.

185k – 194kNew York, NYEngineering ManagementRemote
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About the role

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement high-quality, scalable software solutions that meet client needs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and timely delivery of projects.
  • Continuously improve and optimize existing software systems by identifying inefficiencies, refactoring code, and implementing best practices.
  • Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives.
  • Contribute to growth of engineering culture by sharing knowledge, mentoring new engineer hires, and participating in code reviews and technical discussions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or closely related field.
  • 3 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in Software Engineering or related occupation.
  • 3 years of experience: Managing complex projects end-to-end; Software testing methodologies (unit, integration, system testing); Back-end programming with TypeScript; Translating broad product requirements into specific technical requirements and leading a team of Engineers.

Compensation

Salary: $185,000 - $193,930 annual.

Skills

TypeScriptAgileSoftware TestingUnit TestingIntegration TestingSystem TestingProject ManagementCode ReviewMentoringBackend Development

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