Lead Software Engineer
Leads design, development, and deployment of scalable web applications and services using Python/Django backend and React/TypeScript frontend. Mentors engineers, collaborates cross-functionally, and owns system architecture with 8+ years experience and 1+ year leadership.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of end-to-end web applications and services.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Data Science, Compliance, and Security to define, scope, plan, and release projects.
- Build for scale, availability, performance, and security for customer-facing applications.
- Architect and own new features in our ecosystem, collaborating with other Engineers to integrate frontend and backend systems.
- Provide robust technical documentation, code reviews, and promote best practices.
- Monitor performance, debug issues, and ensure operational excellence.
- Make key prioritization decisions with limited supervision.
- Keep abreast of industry trends and ensure the company is taking advantage of the latest technologies and best practices.
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- 1+ years of experience in a technical leadership role.
- Strong knowledge of API integration best practices (RESTful, GraphQL, SOAP).
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and modern DevOps best practices.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and test-driven development practices.
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, collaborating across departments.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Nice-to-haves
- PropTech/FinTech experience
- Startup experience
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary + Pre-IPO equity.
- Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Health benefits, 401(k) matching up to 4%, monthly gym stipend, lunch provided every day.
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