Northspyre is looking for a Lead Engineer to join our fast-growing, venture-backed start-up team. This is an opportunity to make a huge impact at a start-up disrupting the 10.5 trillion dollar real estate industry. 

We are looking for a skilled and experienced engineer and leader with a track-record of productivity and success to help lead and grow Northspyre from a startup into a billion dollar company. An ideal candidate is someone who is a player coach that can both lead and contribute to our product. This person should not be afraid to roll up their sleeves to get the job done. They should be able to lead the product engineering team and work with the CTO to drive our vision forward. Our mindset is that we should be able to do something in a fraction of the time most competent people think possible without sacrificing on quality.

You will be:

• Managing a sprint team to ensure quarterly objectives are met
• Rolling up your sleeves to solve problems. Expect to spend around 40 - 60% of time on technical tasks
• Leading by example: set the gold standard for what good code, design docs, etc should look like
• Developing and retaining talent
• Delivering fair, candid, and motivating feedback that show reports a path for growth
• Ensuring site reliability and troubleshooting production issues
• Collaborating with Product Management and Customer Success to handle client requests and build new features and products

What we are looking for:

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience
• 5 years experience
• Strong management experience and/or leadership potential
• Strong knowledge and experience in programming languages like Python, JavaScript, Java, C/C
• Experience designing and building REST endpoints
• Knowledge and experience in web frameworks like Flask/Django
• Knowledge and experience in front-end technologies and frameworks like React, Webpack and NPM
• Experience/familiarity with AWS and/or other cloud technologies
• Experience/familiarity with Relational Databases like Postgres
• Experience/familiarity with Unix/Linux environments.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Strong understanding of Scrum/Agile