Software Development Lead

RevStar

4d • Remote

About The Position

RevStar is seeking a senior Software Development Lead to serve as a player-coach and technical standard bearer across its practice. The role raises engineering quality across delivery teams through hands-on code contributions, architectural governance, developer enablement, and reusable technical accelerators. RevStar describes itself as an AI-first innovation shop and AWS Advanced Tier Partner that builds cloud-native products for client impact. The successful candidate is expected to embody the company’s values of Self-Mastery, Ownership, and Shared Destiny.

The position combines production engineering and code review with architectural standards-setting for ReactJS, NodeJS, and AWS cloud-native systems. It also involves supporting engineering practices across CI/CD, testing, security, and observability; building internal engineering assets; promoting approved AI tools; and addressing recurring technical friction with reusable solutions. The Software Development Lead will develop technical training and Leadership Labs, and partner with Product Managers, DevOps, and QA leads to align technical solutions with product intent, business outcomes, and cloud technologies.

This is a full-time W2 role, remote in Arizona, Florida, or Texas, reporting to the Practice Lead.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of hands-on software engineering experience.
• Track record of driving technical standards across multiple delivery teams.
• Master-level expertise in ReactJS, NodeJS (including APIs and asynchronous systems), and cloud-native AWS architectures.
• Ability to influence without authority and mentor senior engineers.
• Ability to communicate complex technical trade-offs to stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

• Active AWS certification, such as Solutions Architect or Developer, is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Write high-quality production code, conduct code reviews, and solve complex architectural challenges across client engagements.
• Establish, document, and enforce engineering standards for ReactJS, NodeJS, and AWS cloud-native systems.
• Participate in the Product Development Standards Committee to define CI/CD, testing, security, and observability best practices.
• Conduct periodic project audits to maintain compliance with engineering standards.
• Build and maintain production-ready internal assets, including boilerplate repositories, reference architectures, and shared UI and backend components.
• Drive AI adoption across delivery teams using approved tool registries to accelerate development and improve project profitability.
• Identify recurring technical friction points across client projects and create systemic, reusable solutions.
• Design and execute developer training curricula covering modern ReactJS and NodeJS patterns, event-driven microservices, and AWS best practices.
• Lead company-wide Leadership Labs focused on technical decision-making, code maintainability, and trade-off analysis.
• Partner with Product Managers, DevOps, and QA leads to align technical solutions with product intent, business outcomes, and emerging cloud technologies.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Remote-first working environment.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Company-sponsored 401(k) retirement plan.
• Annual learning and development stipend for conferences, certifications, or courses.
• Peer mentorship and coaching.
• Professional growth opportunities with exposure to AWS GenAI, data, and cloud technologies across diverse industries.
• Company outings and volunteer opportunities.
• Collaborative and innovative culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior