Lead Software Engineer (Node.js / Typescript)

Overview

In this role you lead engineering teams to deliver high-quality, scalable software that delights users worldwide. You’ll guide technical decisions in a fast-paced environment and coach junior engineers to grow. You’ll interact with customers and provide direction, mentoring colleagues along the way. The position combines hands-on development with leadership to drive impactful outcomes and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach a small team to deliver modern software solutions
• Drive design, testing, and maintenance of scalable, secure applications
• Provide technical direction and architecture for projects
• Own product/solution ownership including estimation, planning, and requirements creation
• Collaborate with customers and share knowledge across the team
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to career development
• Adopt and promote modern software practices (XP, TDD) and CI/CD

Key requirements

• Experience with AWS, Node.js/JavaScript frameworks, TypeScript, Terraform, and AWS CDK
• Expertise in building and maintaining modern software applications
• Technical leadership of teams, with ownership of architecture, planning, and delivery
• Proven ability to design across all application layers
• Track record of coaching and developing junior engineers
• Experience with CI/CD practices and modern delivery techniques

• Good communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Knowledge sharing and collaboration
• Mentoring and coaching mindset
• AWS
• Node.js/JavaScript frameworks
• TypeScript

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