Lead Software Engineer
$124.35k - $175kFull-time
McGraw Hill LLC.
Role Description
We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to architect and implement scalable, high-performance, and secure server-side solutions for our platform. In this role, you will:
- Architecture & Development: Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable, secure, and efficient back-end systems and APIs to support web and mobile applications.
- Collaboration: Partner with front-end engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver seamless and robust platform functionality.
- Leadership: Mentor and lead a team of software engineers, providing guidance on technical challenges and fostering professional growth within the team.
- Code Quality: Ensure high-quality, maintainable code through rigorous reviews, automated testing, and adherence to industry best practices.
- Optimization: Continuously optimize server performance, database queries, and overall system scalability and reliability.
- Strategic Alignment: Define back-end engineering objectives that align with overall product and engineering strategies, ensuring long-term platform success.
- Monitoring & Incident Management: Implement and maintain observability tools to monitor system performance and resolve incidents, including off-hours support when needed.
- Continuous Improvement: Drive the adoption of modern tools, technologies, and methodologies to enhance development efficiency and team productivity.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience preferred.
- Minimum of 7+ years of applicable experience.
- Expertise in server-side programming languages such as Python, Java, Node.js, Ruby, or Go.
- Proficiency in designing REST APIs & microservices for low latency and high availability systems.
- Deep understanding of database technologies, both relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and non-relational (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB).
- Experience in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure) and infrastructure as code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Strong knowledge of system performance optimization, caching strategies, and distributed systems.
- Experience with observability tools like New Relic, Datadog, or equivalent for performance monitoring.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Strong understanding of web security best practices and OWASP guidelines.
Benefits
- The pay range for this position is between $124,350- $175,000 annually.
- Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
- A full range of medical and/or other benefits may be provided, depending on the position offered.
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