Lead Engineer
About the role
You will work closely with a cross-functional team of developers, QA engineers, and product owners in a fast-paced and cutting-edge environment. You will always find new challenges that excite you and keep you motivated.
• Design and develop software applications supporting business objectives
• Use AI tools like co-pilot effectively to accelerate delivery
• Maintain, enhance, and support existing applications
• Analyze and debug applications in development and production environments and resolve production issues within the accepted timeframes
• Participate in design and technical meetings
• Participate in code reviews
• Perform thorough Unit/Integration Testing of assigned applications
• Write technical documentation and release notes for the applications
• Provide technical guidance to junior programmers and other software engineers
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related field
• 5-8 years of proven experience in software development and system maintenance
• Experienced at developing elegant-yet-simple systems using best practices and design patterns
• Solid experience and understanding in the following technologies: NET Core, C#, ASPNET Web API, ASPNET MVC, Angular, Webpack module loader, NPM, JSON/XML, LINQ, Entity Framework, IoC frameworks, CI/CD, Redis
• Practical use of AI coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot or Claude to accelerate development, code review, and debugging workflows
• Solid understanding of CSS syntax, HTML5 specs, browser shortcomings/differences, and polyfills
• Solid understanding of Bootstrap/Material CSS components and how/when to use each
• Experience working with AWS technologies like Batch, Lambda, S3, SQS, etc.
• Excellent understanding of object-oriented design concepts and software development processes and methods
• Solid understanding of parallel programming, async/await, and the TPL library
• Developed software in the SCRUM environment using Agile methodologies
• Ability to effectively work on multiple projects simultaneously and effectively contend with competing priorities
• Possess strong troubleshooting, code optimization, and refactoring skills
• Ability to learn and adapt to continuously changing technology
• Must have a passion for development and the latest technologies
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Nice to haves:
• Designer’s eye
• Multi-threaded programming experience in both procedural and functional paradigms
• Understanding of prompt engineering, vector databases/embeddings, and RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) architectures