We’re building scalable, data-driven product systems and looking for a Lead Software Developer with strong engineering skills and a track record of designing and delivering complex, production-grade systems. You’ll lead the design and delivery of critical product components, collaborate closely with technical leads and senior stakeholders, and play a key role in driving technical quality, scalability, and engineering standards across a core product area.

Overview
- Own critical components end-to-end and deliver measurable improvements in system quality, scalability, and reliability. You operate independently, drive design decisions, and elevate engineering standards through technical leadership and mentorship.

What you’ll do
- Design, build, and scale new features for REST APIs and large‑scale data processing pipelines that handle high-volume datasets across distributed systems.
- Architect and optimize backend services for high throughput and low‑latency performance.
- Develop data-intensive and event-driven applications using Python, Typescript, C#, and AWS-native services.




- Improve system performance, reliability, and scalability across microservices and cloud infrastructure.
- Partner with senior engineers, architects, DevOps, and QA throughout the full development lifecycle.
- Mentor developers, guide code reviews, and raise engineering quality standards.

Engineering Expectations
- Strong system design skills with the ability to break down ambiguous problems into scalable technical solutions.
- Ability to evaluate new technologies, tools, and approaches, and recommend solutions based on trade-offs, impact, and ROI.
- Build systems that are secure, reliable, and compliant by design, partnering with cross-functional teams when needed.
- Drive technical alignment across teams and contribute to improving engineering standards and processes.

How we work
- We balance exploration with delivery — test ideas quickly, then productionize what works.
- “Done” means qu

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