Software Engineering Lead

Natus•Middleton, WI

2d•$135,000 - $145,000•Remote

About The Position

We’re looking for an experienced Software Engineering Lead who is passionate about building modern, scalable, and secure web applications. In this role, you’ll mentor and guide a team of talented developers, while driving the technical design, development, and delivery of high-quality software solutions. As a key technical leader, you will shape the architecture, enforce best practices, and collaborate across teams to deliver exceptional products that make a real impact.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
10+ years of software development experience, including 2+ years in technical leadership role.
Proven expertise with: Front-end: React.js (or similar modern JavaScript framework)
Back-end: Java, C#.NET (ASP.NET Core), Python (Flask/Django/FastAPI) (or any object-oriented programming language)
Cloud: Microsoft Azure / AWS / GCP, Platform services.
Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and microservices.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and Agile methodologies.
Excellent communication, leadership, and collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates).
Familiarity with security best practices, including OAuth, JWT, and Azure AD.
Knowledge of data engineering or machine learning pipelines.
Experience delivering software within a regulated environment (medical device / healthcare, FDA design controls, or equivalent QMS), including design documentation, verification evidence, and requirements traceability

Responsibilities

Lead a team of software engineers to design and build modern web applications using multiple web technologies.
Define, document, and enforce coding standards, development processes, and engineering best practices.
Drive solution architecture and play a key role in high-level design discussions.
Take accountability for assigned features and software components from clinical/commercial intent through technical design to delivery — translating expected clinical behavior into software requirements, designs, and implementation, and driving them across functions to completion.
Contribute directly to coding and implementation of key features and components.
Conduct code reviews to ensure the highest standards of quality, security, and performance.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in both development and production environments.
Partner with Product Owners, Architects, and QA teams to deliver features on time and with excellence.
Mentor and coach team members, fostering continuous learning and professional growth.
Actively participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and release management.
Leverage Microsoft Azure for application hosting, storage, APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring.
Champion DevOps practices, including automated testing, continuous integration, and seamless deployments.