Lead Software Engineer

AEG Worldwide•Los Angeles, CA

6h•$123,812 - $178,500

About The Position

The Lead Software Engineer is responsible for the development and implementation of software systems and applications, including the design, coding, testing, and deployment of solutions that align with business objectives. This role plays a key part in delivering high-quality, scalable, and efficient software products while providing technical leadership and mentorship to the team.

Requirements

AA/AS Degree (2-year) (BA/BS Degree Preferred) in related field
6-8 years in related field
Coding skills in multiple languages
Proficiency in computer science
Familiarity with different computer operating systems
Knowledge of automated testing frameworks
Experience with system monitoring tools
Project management skills
Problem solving and decision making skills.
Growth mindset (agility and developing yourself and others) skills.
Adept at execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting) skills.

Responsibilities

Drive strategic initiatives by utilizing a variety of tools, programming languages, and architectures to develop features and applications for operational systems.
Design, develop, and enhance core platform functionalities, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
Optimize system performance and user experience, implementing solutions that effectively manage fluctuations in traffic and demand.
Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code using open-source programming languages and frameworks to ensure maintainability and performance.
Develop and maintain critical infrastructure services, creating robust interfaces and features that support mission-critical applications.
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, architects, business analysts, product, and project managers to design and implement innovative solutions that drive business growth.
Mentor and coach junior colleagues, providing guidance on best practices, development methodologies, and technical problem-solving.