Software Engineer Team Lead

Ametek, Inc.•Chelmsford, MA

44d

About The Position

We are looking for a Software Team Lead to support the Chelmsford site for Spectro Scientific and Grabner Instruments. This role involves leading cloud-based and device-level software development, managing resources, and driving legacy system migrations. The ideal candidate will plan and execute development efforts using tools like the Atlassian Suite, mentor junior engineers, ensure secure and scalable coding practices, and contribute across the full software development lifecycle.

Requirements

BS in Computer Science or related field
8+ years of experience in software development and 3+ years in project leadership
Proficient in C/C++, .NET/C#, Python, and QT
Strong Java skills with experience in frameworks like Wildfly and Spring
Familiar with web technologies: Vue, React, NodeJS, JSP, JSF, HTML
Experienced with companion technologies: XHTML, JSON, RESTful APIs, Ant, Maven
Skilled in database technologies: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Derby, Hibernate
Proficient with development tools: SVN, Git, Jira, Confluence
Knowledge of agile development methodologies
Exposure to cybersecurity principles and secure coding practices
Experience with Windows and Linux OS configuration

Nice To Haves

Certified in AWS Solutions Architecture or Microsoft Program Management (preferred)
Effective collaborator in cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

Lead migration of legacy systems to cloud-native architectures
Allocate resources to ensure timely project completion and foster a collaborative team environment
Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers on secure, scalable coding practices
Ensure thorough testing and debugging to resolve technical issues
Contribute across all stages of the software development lifecycle
Plan and lead development of cloud-based and device-level software solutions
Develop high-quality software aligned with best practices and design principles
Guide development efforts and teams to successful, on-time project delivery
Identify and resolve development roadblocks
Improve algorithms and enhance system scalability
Configure, maintain, and deploy applications across environments
Create and maintain technical documentation
Stay current with software development trends, frameworks, and tools
Continuously enhance skills and productivity
Troubleshoot production issues as needed
Lead daily stand-ups, planning meetings, and retrospectives
Interpret requirements and guide development for device-integrated software