Lead Full Stack Software Engineer

The Lead Full Stack Engineer Performs software engineering activities in all layers of the stack, from setting up the database to programming in the back-end and the appearance at the front-end. The Lead Full Stack Engineer works on problems of diverse scope and complexity ranging from moderate to substantial.

You will report to the Associate Director of Software Engineering.

The Lead Full Stack Engineer is involved in all stages of software development. This includes front-end development, back-end development, database integrations, network and hosting management, user interface, user experience, and back-end server management.

You are experienced with Cloud-based services and development end-to-end. You can work with autonomy while collaborating with others on architectural and process decisions. You are comfortable with giving and receiving feedback from your teammates and others in the organization.

You conceptualize what you need to do from incomplete and evolving requirements. Experience communicating updates and resolutions to customers and other partners.

- Lead technical architecture reviews and design as well as present vision - Expertise using advanced data structures and algorithms - Possess the ability to evaluate problems in both strategic and tactical terms - Lead a small team of high-caliber engineers by mentoring and coaching - Senior positive change with technical vision and innovative solutions - Strong affinity to software-driven engineering & automation - Partner with the business and stakeholders to define technical direction & work cross functionally - Deliver business-critical systems and components with high quality - Lead by example by doing hands-on platform, backend, and frontend development - Review pull requests and provide constructive feedback - Investigate and propose new ideas, frameworks, technologies, or processes

This is a hybrid role, and you will be required to come into the office 1-2 per week. Candidates should reside or be within 50 miles of Dallas TX, Chicago Metro, DC Metro or Louisville area.

- Bachelor's Degree - 8 or more years of progressive experience as a senior developer in large IT projects - 2 or more years of project leadership - Proficient understanding tech-lead level experience in one or more programming languages .Net or Java, Javascript, NodeJS, Python, Typescripts etc. - Experience with Spring/Spring Boot - Experience with JSON, RESTful web services and client-server interactions - Experience with highly scalable websites (Vue.js, Angular, React etc.) and web services - Knowledge of and experience with Azure or equivalent provider - Environment management/orchestration systems (Kubernetes, Docker, AKS, etc.) - React-Native, Mobile app experience and AI/Agentic AI, Leveraging Code generation tools like Claude and Co-pilot is preferred