Position Details

Salary $179K – $204K USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience lead

Exp. Years At least 4 years of experience in software engineering

Education Bachelor's Degree

Category Software Engineering

About this role

Lead a portfolio of software engineering projects and developers to build full stack, distributed microservices solutions. Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based experiences while mentoring engineers and applying modern container orchestration on AWS.

Key Responsibilities

Lead a portfolio of technology projects and a team of developers
Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions
Build full stack systems using JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go
Use Docker and Kubernetes with relational and NoSQL database technologies
Experiment with new technologies and mentor engineering community members

Technical Overview

The role focuses on full stack development using Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go. It involves cloud computing across AWS and other major clouds, with Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration, and both relational (Open Source RDBMS) and NoSQL databases.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a Lead Software Engineer with 4+ years of software engineering experience and at least 1 year of cloud computing experience using AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud. They have strong full stack development experience with distributed microservices and are proficient across Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and/or Go. They also have hands-on container orchestration experience with Docker and Kubernetes and can lead teams through mentoring and engineering leadership.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's DegreeAt least 4 years of experience in software engineering (Internship experience does not apply)At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud)

Nice-to-Have Skills

Master's Degree7+ years of experience in at least one of the following: JavaScriptJavaTypeScriptSQLPythonor Go3+ years of experience with AWSGCPMicrosoft Azureor another cloud service4+ years of experience in open source frameworks1+ years of people management experience2+ years of experience in Agile practices

Tools & Platforms

DockerKubernetesAmazon Web ServicesAWSMicrosoft AzureAzureGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud PlatformOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databasesHTML/CSSSQL

Required Skills

distributed microservicesfull stack systemsJavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databasesDockerKubernetesAmazon Web Services (AWS)cloud computingMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudAgile practicespeople managementmentoring

Hard Skills

distributed microservicesfull stack systemsJavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databasesContainer Orchestration services including Docker and KubernetesDockerKubernetesAmazon Web ServicesAWScloud computingAzureMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud Platformregulatory needscode evaluationmentoring other members of the engineering communitypeople managementAgile practices

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcollaborationinclusive delivery environmentcross-functional collaborationexperimentation with new technologiesstaying on top of tech trendscommunicationteam leadership

Industry & Role

Industry Banking

Job Function Lead full stack software engineering for cloud-based microservices solutions

Role Subtype Full Stack Engineer

Tech Domains Amazon Web Services, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Docker, Java, JavaScript, Python, SQL / PostgreSQL

Clearance & Visa

Visa Sponsorship No

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Deal Breakers

Must have Bachelor's Degree, Must have at least 4 years of experience in software engineering (internship experience does not apply), Must have at least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud), No visa sponsorship available (must already have work authorization)

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