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LEE

Lead Systems Engineer – Temporary

LEE

. Manage AWS, GCP administrators (contractors), and project specific vendors to ensure high performance, SOW compliance, and adherence to the LEE System Design .

Posted 5/6/2026full-time🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $55 - $85 per hourWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaScriptNode.jsPythonReactTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage AWS, GCP administrators (contractors), and project specific vendors to ensure high performance, SOW compliance, and adherence to the LEE System Design
  • Manage cloud optimization to ensure monthly spend remains within budget and projects stay on track
  • Plan, maintain, evaluate, and communicate application roadmaps, backlogs, and release schedules
  • Coach and develop cross-functional staff to increase technical literacy and ensure effective vendor oversight
  • Act as lead architect for a portfolio of 'Build' solutions, ensuring adherence to the LEE System Design regarding code quality and scalability
  • Direct the development of custom-coded applications and services, leveraging AI-assisted coding and vibe coding
  • Partner with the Technical Program Lead to ensure seamless integration between custom builds and 'Configure/Buy' products
  • Evaluate emerging technologies (e.g., Agents, Automation tools, Frameworks) for potential 'Build' integration
  • Plan and implement change management for Build solutions as needed
  • Establish and govern engineering standards for custom applications and service-oriented architecture
  • Maintain and update the LEE System Design Document to reflect current architecture
  • Serve as the Tier-3 escalation point for AWS and GCP infrastructure roadblocks
  • Ensure multi-cloud alignment and adherence to security perimeters (VPC, IAM, etc.)
  • Lead or contribute to team-level, org-wide, or cross-team special projects as assigned by manager or designee
  • Provide short-term coverage during a leave, vacancy, or PTO.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree or commensurate years of relevant professional work experience
  • 7+ years of relevant work experience in software engineering or systems architecture
  • Proven experience overseeing custom 'Build' projects in a cloud-native environment
  • Prior experience managing technical teams or high-level technical contractors
  • Demonstrated experience managing application roadmaps
  • Excellent communication and change management skills across internal staff and vendors
  • Strong familiarity with the 'Build' stack (e.g., TypeScript, Node.js, React, Python)
  • Expertise in API-first design and federated identity
  • Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate within a geographically dispersed team
  • Strong, demonstrated commitment to LEE's mission, core values, and theory of change.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Generous compensation
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Values-driven benefits package