The Lead Software Engineer role is a 12-month contract-to-hire position based in Newark, NJ (hybrid) for USC or GC candidates.
They will lead full-stack development using JavaScript (React/Node.js), Java/Python, and AWS services, focusing on microservices, REST APIs, NoSQL/SQL, and DevOps practices. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, develop, test, and deploy robust, secure applications that enhance business processes and customer experiences.
Key responsibilities include writing high-quality code, implementing industry standards, coaching team members, and solving complex technical problems. The candidate should have experience in agile, TDD, security, data streaming, and cloud platforms, with preferred qualifications in AWS development, architecture, and industry-specific knowledge. Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills are essential.