The Opportunity:

As a Team Lead, Principal Software Engineer at Seamless, you will be a key player in our engineering team, not only contributing significantly to our code base but also leading the team with minimal supervision. This role requires a high degree of autonomy, with an expectation that you will manage your own workload effectively while also supporting your team members in their projects. Since we’re a small team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on virtually all aspects of the software and have a direct and immediate impact! This role will advance our cutting-edge data search engine and social profiling platform. The role will build scalable and performant front-end UIs and applications using React, ES6/7 JavaScript, Webpack, HTML, and CSS, Supporting a portfolio of client-facing applications, services, and browser extensions.

Responsibilities:

• Self-Management and Autonomy: Operate with a high degree of independence, managing your own workload without the need for micromanagement.
• Team Support and Leadership: Provide support and guidance to team members, helping to optimize their workload and project involvement.
• Active Coding: Engage in hands-on coding, developing front-end UIs and applications using React, ES6/7 JavaScript, Webpack, HTML, and CSS.
• Agile Management: Lead daily standups, sprint refinements, and retrospectives, ensuring effective team collaboration and project progression.
• Strategic Involvement: Participate in roadmap discussions, contributing to the strategic planning and direction of engineering projects.
• Technical Expertise: Manage and develop solutions within a service-oriented architecture, including web apps and Chrome extensions, interconnected by an internal API.
• Quality Assurance: Uphold high standards of software quality, adhering to industry best practices and company policies.
• Collaboration Across Departments: Work closely with various departments to align engineering efforts with overall business goals.

Skillset:

• Experience with software development tools such as GitHub and JIRA
• Experience with cloud-based development and deployment, such as AWS
• Experience with service-oriented architecture and client-facing platforms.
• Proven track record in leading teams and delivering high-quality software solutions.
• Strong knowledge of agile methodologies and software development practices.
• Exceptional problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.

Education and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience
• 10 years of full-stack development experience
• 5 years experience required with modern back-end development and back-end JavaScript (Node.js, ExpressJS), SQL (Aurora Postgres), and AWS.
• Proficiency in React, ES6/7 JavaScript, Webpack, HTML, and CSS.
• 3 years in a leadership role, with a demonstrated ability to self-manage and support a team.

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