Lead Software Engineer (Hybrid)

Mayo Clinic•Rochester, MN

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

This hybrid position requires the Lead Software Engineer to lead software design, prototype, and development for Microservices/Mobile/Web Engineering teams. The role involves understanding architecture, being a team player, leading technical discussions, and communicating technical concepts effectively. The Lead Software Engineer will act as a senior individual contributor, participate in the Technical Review Board, and serve as a technical liaison between management and engineers. Responsibilities include collaborating with software engineers on requirements analysis, development, and testing, writing clean and maintainable code (30% of the time), and performing peer code reviews. The role also entails mentoring and coaching engineers, investigating design approaches, prototyping new technology, and evaluating technical feasibility within an Agile/Safe/Scrum environment. Establishing architectural principles, selecting design patterns, and mentoring team members on their application are key. The Lead Software Engineer will facilitate communication between front-end, back-end, data, and platform engineers, acting as a formal Engineering lead in their area of expertise and staying current with industry trends. This position is hybrid and requires proximity to the Mayo Clinic campus in Rochester, MN for quarterly on-site expectations. Sponsorship is not available for this role, and Mayo Clinic does not participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field with 6 years of experience OR an Associate’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field with 8 years of experience.
Knowledge of professional software engineering practices and best practices for the full software development life cycle (SDLC), including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
A minimum experience of 5 years using relational databases and NoSQL Databases.
Worked and lead Software Engineering teams in Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery model.
Experience with modern application development frameworks.
Continuous Integration using Jenkins, Git Hub Actions or Azure Pipelines.
Experience with distributed databases such as SQL Server, Oracle or Mongo DB.
Experience with cloud technologies, development and deployment.
Experience with tools like Jira, GitHub, SharePoint, Azure Boards.
Experience working with Fastlane for automated development and release process.

Nice To Haves

Build/Lead products which would provide Offline support and are highly resilient in nature.
Build/Lead Test Automation suites, Unit Testing coverage, Monitoring & Observability of the Apps, Support Site reliability engineering and Application Security.

Responsibilities

Lead software design, prototype, and development of the Microservices/Mobile/Web Engineering teams.
Understand the architecture, be a team player, lead technical discussions and communicate the technical discussion.
Be a senior Individual contributor of the Software Engineering teams.
Be part of Technical Review Board along with Manager and Principal Engineer.
Be a technical liaison between Manager, Software Engineers and Principal Engineers.
Collaborate with software engineers to analyze, develop and test functional requirements.
Write clean, maintainable code 30% of the time and performing peer code-reviews.
Mentor and Coach Engineers.
Work with team members to investigate design approaches, prototype new technology and evaluate technical feasibility.
Work in an Agile/Safe/Scrum environment to deliver high quality software.
Establish architectural principles, select design patterns, and then mentor team members on their appropriate application.
Facilitate and drive communication between front-end, back-end, data and platform engineers.
Play a formal Engineering lead role in the area of expertise.
Keep up to date with industry trends and developments.
Build/Lead products which would provide Offline support and are highly resilient in nature.
Build/Lead Test Automation suites, Unit Testing coverage, Monitoring & Observability of the Apps, Support Site reliability engineering and Application Security.