Lead Software Engineer

The Lead Software Engineer is responsible for developing and contributing to cutting edge, innovative solutions with the latest and greatest technology to revolutionize our industry. In addition, this position provides mentorship and actively facilitates the team’s development life cycle and ensures effective DevOps procedures are in place (automated builds, deployments, performance testing, etc.)

What you’ll be doing:

1. Develop software according to requirements and quality standards as well as deliver within defined timeframes with minimal rework
2. Demonstrate core competency in programming fundamentals and best practices such as SOLID, Object-Oriented design principles, DRY, and Domain Driven Design
3. Design, build and maintain high performing, reusable, and reliable code
4. Participate in all phases of SDLC including design, development, testing, documentation, and support.
5. Collaborate with business analysts and the user community to develop solutions that meet specific business objectives
6. Understand business requirements, designs, and wireframes with the ability to transform them into technical requirements and produce high quality code
7. Identify, document and implement programming patterns and set standards that increase developer productivity and code quality
8. Perform code reviews to enforce patterns and standards in our code base
9. Lead POCs, design sessions, and pair programming efforts
10. Lead code Katas, and team training consistently
11. Mentor junior team members as well as actively teach best practices and new technologies
12. Work with management to assess technical talent and team training opportunities
13. Focus on design and code architecture and implementation
14. Present new technologies, ideas, and options to management clearly and concisely
15. Effectively transform conceptual and theoretical discussions into implementable solutions
16. Assist with onboarding and training new team members
17. Work directly with QA Analysts and Engineers to ensure proper tests are designed to meet acceptance criteria to produce high quality products
18. Be available as needed to support production deployments
19. Support, troubleshoot and resolve production issues, including direct interactions with internal and/or external customers as needed
20. Be a strong problem solver and possess an excellent work ethic and attitude
21. Function as an excellent team player that can make significant contributions individually as well as a part of the team
22. Demonstrate willingness to work on your craft and take initiative in learning new skills
23. Effectively communicate both orally and in writing as well as manage multiple assignments and priorities
24. Possess strong organizational and process analysis skills
25. Participate in interviews upon request
26. Other duties as assigned

What we’re looking for:

1. Experience with Visual Studio, GIT and Azure DevOps
2. 7+ years of application development experience or demonstrate equivalent skills across the following technologies:
3. .NET Framework/Core
4. Angular
5. C#
6. JSON
7. SCSS/SASS
8. SQL
9. Test Driven Development/Unit Testing
10. Typescript, ES6
11. Web API/Rest

Bonus Points:

1. Working knowledge or experience with any of the following technologies:
2. Agile Methodology
3. Asynchronous Programming
4. Azure Data Bricks
5. Azure Data Factory
6. Azure Functions
7. Azure Logic Apps
8. Azure PAAS
9. Browser Compatibility Testing
10. Cosmos DB
11. CQRS Pattern
12. Dependency Injection
13. Entity Framework & LINQ
14. MicroServices
15. OData
16. Python

Education:

1. Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or related degree is preferred.

Travel:

1. <5%