Lead Software Engineer

Hire Digital is seeking a Lead Software Engineer who will be the subject matter expert on the vast array of Hire Digital platform and services. The Lead Software Engineer will participate in high-level planning, and see through to the execution of various projects and products.

This is a remote position. We welcome candidates from any location. Resumes are to be submitted in English.

What you'll be doing:

• Handle operational issues and troubleshoot bugs across various products and programming languages.
• Work on the most challenging programming tasks across various company products.
• Evaluate internal technical approaches and drive consensus.
• Monitor applications, dashboards, and alerting/paging of technical issues to the respective technical staff members.
• Work with internal and external customers to architect technical solutions, and consult on external projects.
• Manage and lead daily scrum meetings with the engineering staff.
• Manage and participate in code reviews to maintain a high-quality code culture.
• Regularly update stakeholders on the progress of the project roadmap.

Requirements

• A degree in computer programming, computer science, or a related field.
• 5-8 years of experience working in a software engineering role.
• Fluency in multiple programming languages including Python, Javascript, and Golang.
• Strong hands-on experience working with React, Django, and other Javascript and Python frameworks.
• Strong grasp on networking, security, and DevOps processes.
• Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Hands-on experience building RESTful APIs and working with GraphQL, Websockets.
• Deep experience working with relational databases (e.g. PostgresSQL), and technologies such ad Redis, Elasticsearch, Solr.
• Experience building large, scalable distributed systems with a good understanding microservices architecture.
• In-depth understanding of computer science fundamentals (e.g. data structures, algorithms, operating systems, networks, databases).
• Experience with performance tuning, caching, and concurrency handling.
• Experience working with and managing technical staff.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively.
• Project and time management skills.
• Strong problem solving and verbal and written communication skills.

About Hire Digital

Hire Digital is a freelance network of top talents in digital marketing, web development, and design. Our clients work with high-performing teams as well as individual talents who have gone through a rigorous screening process. Clients such as Shopify, Expedia, and Stripe have access to high-performing talents on-demand, with guaranteed performance.

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