Software Engineering Leader

Saxon Global

Washington, DC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AWS Lambda, Android, Application Programming Interface (API), Best Practices, Communication Skills, Debugging Skills, Engineering, Engineering Management, Establish Priorities, Java, Kotlin, Leadership, Microsoft SQL Server, Mobile Applications, PostgreSQL, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Metrics, SQL (Structured Query Language), Software Administration, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Swift, System Architecture, Team Player, Technical Leadership, iOS
LOCATION
Washington, DC
POSTED
4 days ago
Job Title

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 10+ years of hands-on full stack software engineering experience, with a proven track record as a prolific developer who writes high-quality, production-ready code (iOS and also Android).
  • Strong proficiency with coding in Swift (iOS), Java/Kotlin (Android) and Python (AWS lambda functions) and SQL (Postgres SQL server).
  • Ability to establish and maintain a software developer life cycle (SDLC), including best practices use of version control, feature tracking, and build and release tools.
  • Experience developing and delivering SDKs or APIs for enterprise clients, ensuring seamless integration into third-party mobile apps.
  • Proven success in managing end-to-end software development lifecycles, including release cycles, feature prioritization, and task tracking, while remaining hands-on in critical development tasks.
  • Ability to balance strategic leadership with deep technical contributions, such as architecting systems, debugging complex issues, and driving code quality standards. Very small team so this requires close collaboration, a willingness to do the work, and own the outcome.
  • Excellent team, collaboration, and communication skills to drive outcomes and communicate with both technical and commercial team members.
  • Optional: 5+ years of leadership experience (e.g., Tech Lead, Engineering Manager, or Director), with a focus on fostering a collaborative, innovative team culture.

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Saxon Global