What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Software Engineer position at QMS Consulting?
Responsibilities
• Architect and deliver scalable software systems and data platforms aligned to business priorities
• Lead technical analysis, define complex requirements, and drive solution design and delivery
• Establish clear technical documentation, system architecture artifacts, and coding standards
• Champion shift-left quality practices and oversee end-to-end software testing strategy
• Govern source control and code management practices using enterprise tools (e.g., GitHub)
• Oversee application lifecycle management, including enhancements, updates, and issue resolution
• Direct CI/CD strategy and pipeline optimization to enable reliable, automated delivery
• Drive continuous improvement through system analysis and operational process optimization
• Partner with business and IT stakeholders to translate strategic requirements into technology solutions
• Collaborate with senior leadership to shape and execute enterprise application strategy
Qualifications
• 6 years of proven hands-on experience as developing, deploying and managing salesforce applications
• 2 years of proven hands-on experience developing, deploying and managing Appian applications
• Experience implementing and managing GitHub
• Experience implementing DevSecOps to automate and enhance software operations
• Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I Certification
• Experience supporting software deployed on AWS, a plus
• Collaborative team player who is detailed oriented, focused on software quality
• Problem-solving aptitude
• Excellent communication, writing and presentation skills
• BS/BA in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field