Lead Software Engineer - AppDev - New York New York

Company: Finite State
Location: New York, New York
Posted On: 05/03/2024

As a Lead Software Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Technical leadership on the Applications Development (AppDev) team.
  
• Ownership of technical components of the platform, including improving their operational health.
  
• Designing and building full-stack software, including greenfield projects or features.
  
• Data modeling and processing at scale.
  
• Improving the performance and scalability of our platform.
  
• Pragmatic technical decision-making to ensure we're delivering high quality software as quickly as possible.
  
• Incremental improvements and simplifications to our platform's architecture to improve development velocity, scalability, and deployment flexibility.
  
• Collaboratively working with QA engineers to ensure proper test coverage and high quality releases.
  
• Collaborating with the Product team to ensure features are delivered as expected by our customers
  
  What we're looking for:
  
  
  
  • Demonstrated experience as a software engineer in a technical leadership role.
    
  • Keen interest and experience as a product engineer with lots of customer empathy
    
  • Working experience with Python (or a similar language with the ability to learn quickly!)
    
  • Experience working in SAAS development environment
    
  • Experience with web application frameworks, APIs, Apache Airflow and document databases
    
  • Experience working on small, fast-paced, teams.
    
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with engineers and stakeholders.
    
  • Ability to mentor and advise less experienced engineers.
    
    It's a plus if you also have:
    
    
    
    • Experience with React, Typescript
      
    • Experience with ArangoDB
      
    • Experience working with designs in Figma
      
    • Experience with Tilt, kubernetes and local development
      
      Success path
      
      
      
      • In 30 days you will: make your first contributions to our platform and demonstrate a good understanding of our market and our customers
        
      • In 60 days you will: be comfortable work with the product team, engineering managers, and the design team and be making significant contributions to the platform
        
      • In 90 days you will: demonstrate a mastery of our technical stack and be able to work through new features from inception with the product team to delivery
        
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