Lead Software Engineer - Backend - Software Resources, Inc.

Software Resources has an immediate job opportunity for a REMOTE Lead Software Engineer - Backend.

18 month contract

Job Summary:
The Solutions Engineering & Flex Force team is a multi-disciplinary team responsible for driving engineering architecture and excellence within the Platform Services Engineering group. The team's focus is ensuring pragmatic decisions are made across all domains, driving better communication, and assisting with delivery of crucial business priorities.
This is a hands-on engineering position working with engineers across the organization. Based on your experience, you will apply technical expertise to manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables and will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions. You will architect reusable solutions that are shared across all products. You may lead others to solve complex problems and provide oversight and direction to other software engineers.

Responsibilities:

• Work with teams within our company to architect, develop and integrate business critical features
• Oversee the design of complex technical projects which are typically company-wide initiatives.
• Oversee multiple products or services conception, design, and initial
• specifications and help define the technology strategy to be implemented by multiple domains.
• Contributes to product and solution designs to address critical and strategic issues and complex problems spanning multiple product groups
• Develop technology strategy in response to company-wide strategy and initiatives in support of the needs of key business segments and stakeholders.
• Sets technical direction, strategy and drives technology innovation within multiple product segments across the company.
• Produces technical designs and informs product strategies that anticipate, as best as possible, the needs of the business for years to come

Basic Qualifications:

• Up to 6+ years hands-on professional experience with Backend development
• Experience working a significant consumer product that is currently available
• Comprehensive knowledge of Java, Spring, and Server-Side Technologies
• Ability to collaborate in a small, productive development team as well as the larger engineering organization
• Motivated self-starter with the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; can effectively articulate complex ideas and influence others through well-reasoned explanations
• Write efficient, reliable, and maintainable code whether implementing architectural improvements, user-facing features, or fixing defects
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues, problems, and errors encountered across our various platforms
• Analyze and optimize application code for efficiency, reliability, and performance
• Understand product architecture, assisting other Software Architects as necessary
• Manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline- oriented environment
• Work with minimal technical supervision and supplemental engineering support
• Embrace a highly collaborative team that rewards quality code and effective communication
• Operate as an expert resource to other Software Engineers, providing an open learning environment for cross-team knowledge sharing
• Often regarded as an expert in their field
• Solves unique and complex problems that have a broad impact on the business.
• Contributes to the development of functional strategy
• Leads project teams to achieve milestones and objectives
• Consistently involved in major work efforts of strategic importance, working directly with senior levels, often multidisciplinary in nature

Required Education:
BS, BA, or advanced degree in CS, engineering

Don't delay. Join the Software Resources team today!
Software Resources specializes in connecting talented IT professionals with challenging job opportunities that transform jobs into careers.
To meet our clients hiring needs, we continuously source talented IT Professionals with all levels of expertise and in all disciplines. We offer world class major medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) with match, short term disability, Life Insurance and AD&D. You, our future employees, can make a tremendous difference to our company and our clients. Please apply to this job and experience the Software Resources difference. You can view all of our jobs at https://www.softwareresources.com/careers/