Lead Software Engineer (Editor)

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JobgetherEcommerce software

Listing location: Ireland; Workplace type: RemoteFull-TimeLead

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Experience: 6+ years of professional software engineering experience, including at least 1–2 years in a technical lead or de facto lead capacity
Required Skills: AWSDockerNode.jsPHPTypeScriptProduct DevelopmentRedisGitHub Actions

Have 6+ years of professional software engineering experience.
Have at least 1–2 years in a technical lead or de facto lead capacity, owning a team’s technical direction.
Bring a strong hands-on engineering background and experience building consumer-facing web products at scale.
Have experience shipping AI-powered product features beyond using AI coding assistants.
Have experience working with Product Managers on roadmap development, feature definition, prioritization, and product strategy.
Be comfortable serving as the primary escalation point for production incidents and technical issues.
Have strong experience with TypeScript and Node.js, and be able to work with PHP 7.4/8+ and Laravel during an existing-system transition.
Be familiar with MariaDB, Redis, AWS services including EC2, RDS, CloudWatch, SQS, and S3, Docker, and GitHub Actions CI/CD.
Have a strong understanding of testing, code quality, technical risk management, and production reliability.
Have hands-on experience using AI coding tools daily and be able to assess whether AI-assisted workflows improve productivity without adding engineering overhead.
Be able to balance hands-on individual contribution with team leadership, mentoring, prioritization, and delivery ownership.
Experience with complex page builders, website or funnel editors, WYSIWYG tools, or similar visual editing products is strongly preferred.

Own the technical direction of the editor and develop AI-powered capabilities such as content generation, layout suggestions, and personalization.
Lead sprint planning, task breakdown, prioritization, progress tracking, and resolution of technical or cross-team blockers.
Take on critical-path engineering work and ensure important features reach production.
Maintain standards for code reviews, technical decisions, testing, and maintainability.
Own incident response and production health for the editor, acting as the primary escalation point.
Partner with Product to define roadmap priorities and feature opportunities.
Evaluate AI product ideas against user workflows and conversion objectives.
Use AI coding tools and establish team practices for reviewing, testing, and maintaining AI-assisted work.
Write unit and integration tests and identify edge cases and risks during planning.
Mentor engineers and support their technical growth.

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