Lead Full-Stack Developer - Hybrid

SWIFT•Manassas, VA

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a Lead Software Developer to design, develop, and maintain high‑quality software solutions. This role requires strong technical expertise, sound engineering judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams while contributing to scalable and reliable systems.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline
10+ years of experience in software development with one or more modern programming languages (e.g., Java, Python) on Unix/Linux platforms
Solid understanding of software design principles, data structures, and algorithms
Experience with APIs, microservices, and distributed systems
Experience with AWS cloud platform and containerization technologies
Experience with version control systems and Agile development practices
Strong problem‑solving and communication skills
Experience mentoring junior engineers or leading technical initiatives
Knowledge of security best practices and secure coding standards
Exposure to DevOps practices, CI/CD tools, and infrastructure automation

Nice To Haves

Demonstrates technical ownership and accountability
Proactively identifies and addresses technical risks
Contributes to continuous improvement and engineering standards
Acts as a role model for engineering best practices

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable and reliable software solutions
Contribute to system architecture, design reviews, and technical decision‑making
Write clean, maintainable, and well‑documented code following best practices
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across the stack
Collaborate with product owners, architects, and cross‑functional teams across multiple geographic locations
Support CI/CD pipelines, automation, and operational excellence
Ensure solutions meet security, performance, and compliance requirements