Lead Software Engineer - Backend

Lowe's, a Fortune 50 retail leader with a century-long legacy of success, is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their Enterprise Customer team at their modern Charlotte Technology Hub. This role is crucial in delivering seamless omni-channel experiences across all customer touchpoints.

The position offers an opportunity to work on a Tier-0 platform responsible for managing first-party customer data and ensuring seamless experiences across enterprise channels. You'll be working with state-of-the-art technology in an ultra-modern facility equipped with cutting-edge tools, collaborative workspaces, and amenities including an on-site barista and Zen Garden.

As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and developing highly scalable services, providing technical direction and architecture leadership, and ensuring best engineering practices. The role requires expertise in distributed systems design, event-based architectures, and cloud-native applications using technologies like Java, Spring Boot, React, and Kafka.

The position offers comprehensive benefits including competitive salary, stock purchase options, 401(k) matching, extensive healthcare coverage, and generous parental leave. You'll be part of a supportive team structure that values curiosity and innovation, working alongside professionals who listen, respect, and recognize your contributions.

Working at Lowe's means joining a stable yet innovative company that's committed to both technological advancement and community impact. The company serves approximately 16 million customer transactions weekly across 1,700+ stores, providing ample opportunity for your work to make a real difference in how millions of customers experience home improvement retail.

The ideal candidate will bring 7+ years of software development experience, strong leadership capabilities, and a track record of delivering complex technical solutions. This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge, leadership opportunity, and the chance to impact millions of customers' experiences while working with a forward-thinking technology team.