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LeadFull-timeTypeScriptReactNode.jsAWSCI/CDAPI
Salary Range
$140,000 - $170,000 /year
About the Role
We are looking for a Lead Full-Stack Software Engineer & Architect to own technical direction across multiple client engagements. This role requires prior software agency experience and comfort operating in a fast-moving, multi-client environment.
Key Responsibilities
- →Architecture & Technical Leadership
- →Own system architecture across multiple concurrent client projects.
- →Define and enforce architectural standards, design patterns, and non-functional requirements.
- →Make final technical decisions on stack selection, integrations, and trade-offs.
- →Design scalable, resilient systems spanning frontend, backend, cloud, and hardware-adjacent integrations.
- →Delivery & Execution
- →Lead technical planning and execution for large, high-stakes client engagements.
- →Remain hands-on in critical code paths while delegating effectively.
- →Drive engineering rigor: code reviews, CI/CD, automated testing, observability.
- →Own technical outcomes, including production stability and incident response.
- →Agency & Client Leadership (Required)
- →Operate comfortably in a software agency model: shifting priorities, parallel clients, fixed timelines.
- →Translate ambiguous client requirements into concrete technical plans.
- →Act as senior technical authority in client meetings.
- →Balance delivery speed with long-term maintainability under real-world constraints.
- →Team Leadership & Mentorship
- →Lead and mentor senior and mid-level engineers.
- →Raise the bar on system design, code quality, and technical communication.
- →Guide engineers through architectural reasoning and trade-off analysis.
- →Support hiring, onboarding, and technical evaluation.
- →Cross-Functional Collaboration
- →Partner with product, design, and executive leadership.
- →Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
- →Align technical execution with business goals and experiential outcomes.
Requirements
- ✓10+ years professional software engineering experience.
- ✓Demonstrated leadership as a Lead Engineer, Tech Lead, or Architect.
- ✓Prior experience working at a software agency or consultancy delivering client projects.
- ✓Proven ownership of end-to-end system architecture.
- ✓Strong client-facing communication skills.
- ✓Deep experience delivering production systems under deadlines.
