Lead Software Engineer II

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Requirements:

• 4+ years as a software engineer
• 2+ years leading software teams
• Broad experience in Ruby on Rails
• Familiarity with React
• Proven experience in planning experiments and projects that are completed successfully by your team and achieve the expected outcomes or drive significant learning
• Excellent communication skills both with engineering colleagues and team stakeholders
• Familiarity with tools and techniques for performance optimization
• Possess a solid understanding of APIs, specifically REST, and be capable of effectively modifying and consuming them

Responsibilities:

• Contribute significantly to the work of the team each iteration through direct coding, code review, and project leadership
• Document designs and plans for projects with clear writing and diagrams that give the team and its stakeholders clarity on the work to be done and the expected outcomes
• Coach and guide engineers on your team in writing accurate, resilient code
• Build relationships with our partners in Product Management, Data Science, and other areas of the business in order to ensure the team is working on the best things each quarter
• Improve the performance of the team by suggesting code patterns, process improvements, and technical upgrades
• Lead in incident response ensuring we proactively communicate and resolve issues