
Technical Lead
LighthouseAI
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $170,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AWSJavaScriptMicroservicesNode.jsNoSQLPythonReactSQL
About the role
- Lead architectural design for new features, services, and system components.
- Evaluate modern AI/ML technologies and determine appropriate use cases.
- Make key technical decisions that balance performance, scalability, and maintainability.
- Review designs, PRs, and technical documentation to ensure engineering excellence.
- Evaluate and introduce new tools and technologies to improve software development productivity.
- Perform full-stack development regularly across both frontend and backend systems, taking ownership of end-to-end feature implementation.
- Develop and deliver core components of application, AI-powered features, and architectural components.
- Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues across the full stack and drive sustainable solutions.
- Ensure code quality, test coverage, reliability, and adherence to engineering standards.
- Mentor, guide and manage engineers, and contribute to raising the technical bar across the organization.
- Collaborate with Product Management to translate product requirements into clear technical plans, architecture and milestones.
- Partner with Engineering Managers to balance priorities, manage sprint commitments, and guide execution.
- Streamline and optimize the CI/CD pipeline to improve deployment reliability, speed, and developer productivity.
- Work closely with Product, Design, Data/SME, QA, and DevOps to ensure alignment on goals and technical feasibility.
Requirements
- 8+ years of software engineering experience with increasing ownership and technical complexity.
- Expertise in designing and building scalable, secure, and reliable SaaS applications.
- Experience in developing data-driven enterprise software with complex workflows, rule engines or regulatory frameworks.
- Strong full-stack engineering background, with deep experience building and maintaining both frontend and backend systems.
- Strong proficiency in the team’s core technologies (customize as needed: e.g., Python, Node.js, React, AWS, SQL/NoSQL, serverless, microservices, containerization).
- Experience evaluating and integrating AI technologies into real-world applications.
- Proven experience breaking down complex problems into clear, actionable engineering plans.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.
- Experience mentoring and guiding engineers.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- STD, LTD, Life Insurance
- 401(k)
- PTO and Paid Holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
software engineeringfull-stack developmentSaaS applicationsAI technologiesfrontend systemsbackend systemsPythonNode.jsReactSQL/NoSQL
Soft skills
communicationmentoringcollaborationproblem-solvingleadershiptechnical decision-makingorganizational skillsguidanceteam managementengineering excellence