Lead Software Engineer at Stax

Orlando, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Frontend Development, Backend Development, Web Services, Security Principles, Cloud Operations, DevOps, Scripting Languages, PHP, React, Typescript, NodeJS, MySQL, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Technical Documentation

Industry

Software Development

Description

Description As a Lead Software Engineer, you will be responsible for leading an engineering team involved in several products for various platforms and services. This is a technical leadership role responsible for assisting in any technical capacity within the team to unblock and enable engineers and QA personnel. This person defines, documents, and evolves best practices for development in their team's area of focus; shepherds and aids in development of new projects across the organization; provides training and mentoring for multiple team members; constantly works to broaden the technical capabilities of their team. This experienced engineer should be a great culture fit who is passionate about the team members’ success and the technology that drives our products. Openness and vulnerability is a must-have. Key Responsibilities & Objectives This person is the technical leader on their team. Executes the plans set forth by the technology leadership team in a technical capacity. Acts in a self-directed manner according to a holistic understanding of the team’s goals and any obstacles in the face of those goals. Presides over meetings and situations when a supervisor cannot participate synchronously, and perceives intuitively how to direct the collective efforts of the team to accomplish a particular objective. Sets standards and procedures for the team to follow. Keeps an eye out for deficiencies and intercepts issues before they escalate. Researches new technologies and best solutions for each problem. Collaborates closely with other teams including Marketing, FInance, BizDev, and Operations. Supports and troubleshoots issues with existing code, including incident response. Assists heavily in product releases, revisions, patches and code reviews. Makes decisions backed up by usage data and reporting tools. Keeps products up to date with new technology, contemporary standards, and best practices. Understands and improves all code bases currently under development. Understands the overlap between application development and cloud operations. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Superb verbal and electronic communication skills. A bias towards action, and a leader by example. Frontend and Backend Web Development Technologies. Previous experience in a leader engineer role. Understanding of web services technologies such as HTTP, WSDL, XSD, and REST. Security principles and architecture Experience with Cloud Operations and DevOps - prefer AWS. Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g. Typescript, NodeJS, Bash, PHP) Experience with PHP, React, Typescript, NodeJS, MySQL

Responsibilities

The Lead Software Engineer will lead an engineering team and assist in technical capacities to unblock and enable team members. They will define best practices, mentor team members, and ensure the team's goals are met while collaborating with other departments.