Technical Lead – Senior Software Engineer PM
Nextech Systems
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Lead the design and implementation of complex features or subsystems, including breaking down work, estimating effort, and aligning plans with product and engineering goals.
- Apply deep technical expertise to solve challenging problems, evaluate trade-offs, and guide architecture and design decisions within a domain.
- Serve as a primary technical owner for one or more services or components, ensuring reliability, performance, security, and maintainability.
- Partner with product management, design/UX, QA, and other teams to shape requirements, validate solutions with users or stakeholders, and ensure customer needs are central to decisions.
- Set a strong example for code quality and testing practices, including robust unit, integration, and functional tests, and enforce standards through thoughtful code reviews.
- Identify and drive improvements in tooling, processes, and system design that increase engineering effectiveness and product quality.
- Mentor and coach junior and mid-level engineers through pairing, feedback, design reviews, and sharing best practices to grow the team’s capabilities.
- Provide technical input into staffing, team composition, and sequencing of work to ensure successful delivery of initiatives.
- Actively contribute to incident response, root-cause analysis, and follow-up actions to improve system resilience and customer experience.
- Communicate expectations, priorities, and technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences, adapting depth and detail as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Typically 7 years of professional software engineering experience.
- Proven experience leading the design and delivery of complex features or projects within a production environment.
- Strong expertise in one or more relevant technology stacks, including experience with distributed systems, APIs, data storage, and cloud services.
- Demonstrated ability to set and uphold coding, testing, and operational standards across a team or domain.
- Experience mentoring other engineers, providing actionable feedback, and helping shape technical growth plans.
Benefits
- Generous annual bonus opportunity
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Flexible Time Off: take time off when you need it without worrying about available hours
- 11 paid holidays
- Your Day Your Way - Celebrate a day of cultural or social significance to you
- Insurance: Choice of Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
- Health Savings Account with employer match
- Flexible Spending Account
- 100% Company-Paid Parental leave (After 6 months with the company)
- 100% Company-Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
- Nextech Luminary Peer Recognition Program
- Wellness Program including discounts on medical premiums
- Employee Assistance Program with free counseling sessions available
- Corporate Discounts on Retail, Travel, and Entertainment
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Hard Skills & Tools
software engineeringdesign and implementationcoding standardstesting practicesunit testingintegration testingfunctional testingdistributed systemsAPIscloud services
Soft Skills
mentoringcoachingcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingleadershipfeedbacktechnical guidanceadaptabilityprioritization
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Software Engineering