Lead Full-stack Software Engineer

Lead Full-stack Software Engineer

Tekfortune is a fast-growing consulting firm specialized in permanent, contract & project-based staffing services for world's leading organizations in a broad range of industries. In this quickly changing economic landscape, virtual recruiting and remote work are critical for the future of work. To support the active project demands and skills gaps, our staffing experts can help you find the best job for you. Role: Lead Full-stack Software Engineer Location: Remote Duration: 6 month Required Skills: Lead Full-stack Software Engineer Job Description: Work Flexibility: Remote/Hybrid Join a team where your technical leadership and mentorship can shape the future. As a Lead Full-stack Software Engineer, you will move beyond building applications to designing, leading, and guiding the engineering direction of our internal web solutions for US Customer Solutions. You will set the bar for engineering excellence, mentor junior engineers, and take ownership of system architecture while remaining hands-on with critical builds and AI-powered feature development. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in balancing hands-on development with leading others, influencing architecture decisions, and driving innovation. You'll partner closely with business stakeholders and data engineering to ensure our solutions are scalable, reliable, and impactful.

Technical Leadership & Architecture

• Design and lead the architecture of modern, scalable full-stack applications.
• Provide technical guidance, code reviews, and mentorship to G9/G10 engineers.
• Lead integration of AI-powered features into existing and new applications.
• Collaborate with product and business stakeholders to align engineering solutions with business objectives.

Software Engineering – New Development

• Lead design, development, testing, and deployment of greenfield full-stack applications.
• Drive modernization efforts: migrate and redesign legacy apps into Flask/Next.js.
• Partner with the data engineering team to modernize ETL pipelines.

Maintenance & Reliability

• Act as a technical escalation point for production issues.
• Oversee and improve performance, reliability, and maintainability of core apps.

What you need

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field.
• 4+ years of full-stack software engineering experience.
• Proven experience leading design and development of production-grade web applications (Flask, React, Next.js).
• Strong skills in SQL design, performance tuning, and Azure-based services (including AI-powered features).

• Demonstrated experience mentoring and developing engineers.

Preferred:

• Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience with Python, Databricks, and cloud-native architectures.
• Experience designing and deploying AI-powered features into business applications.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, especially in commercial or MedTech environments.