Lead I - Software Engineering

San Francisco 10 days agoContractor External
Negotiable
MUST-HAVE Skills • Strong hands-on coding ability • 10+ years of real development experience Deep experience with: Node.js (backend) React.js (frontend) PostgreSQL • Ability to write, explain, and optimize code efficiently • Experience working independently in ambiguous or new project setups • Comfortable with live coding technical interviews • Strong communication and collaboration skills Required Job Qualifications: • 10+ years of hands-on design/development experience • Strong hands-on coding/development skills – this is the primary focus. Excellent coding skills in Node.js (backend), React.js (frontend), and PostgreSQL. Can efficiently write, debug, and test code; coding speed and accuracy matter. • Ability to work independently and proactively – must be able to understand the environment and implement solutions without detailed direction. • Soft skills : Good communication, Collaboration with peers, Experience in architecture or design is nice-to-have, though not mandatory. Familiarity with compliance projects or frameworks is a plus. • A college degree with a focus in Computer Science / Information Technology or equivalent experience • Writing reusable, testable, efficient code • Hands-on experience in API design and development with (Strong) NodeJS, using frameworks such as ExpressJS, Flask • Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, & MongoDB • Understanding of server-side templating languages such as EJS • Strong understanding of modern development patterns: Agile, CI/CD, Kubernetes/Docker, micro-services • Understanding of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, ReactJS, and Redux • Strong social, verbal, and written communication skills and strong planning skills • Ability to multi-task and adapt to changing priorities and requirements • Ability to address and resolve problems using appropriate tools and techniques Other useful qualifications: • Knowledge of Compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC 2, FedRAMP, ISO, PCI, etc.) is a plus • Cloud SRE Experience is a plus