Lead Developer

Praxent is a software development company that helps clients modernize outdated customer-facing applications, providing fast returns on investment.
$45,492 - $57,960
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
101 - 500 Employees
10+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Lead Developer

Praxent is a dynamic software development company with a mission to revolutionize financial services. We're seeking a Lead Developer to join our team of 130+ professionals across the United States and Central/South America. At Praxent, we value autonomy, respect, and work-life balance, allowing you to work from anywhere while making a significant impact.

As a Lead Developer, you'll be responsible for leading development teams, ensuring sprint commitments are met, and architecting complex systems. You'll cultivate camaraderie, engineer value, ensure quality, and eliminate ambiguity in our projects. Your role involves technical planning, software estimation, and presenting technical approaches to clients.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and mentoring development teams
  • Architecting complex systems and establishing DevOps processes
  • Conducting technical reviews and addressing performance issues
  • Planning and delegating technical work
  • Communicating with clients and internal stakeholders

We're looking for someone with 8-12 years of professional experience, expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue.js, Angular), strong Node.js skills, and experience with cloud-based deployments. You should be comfortable presenting to clients and articulating business value.

Praxent offers a stable work environment with a focus on work-life balance, professional development opportunities, and a supportive company culture. We provide competitive compensation, paid time off, and value your ideas and growth.

Join us in changing the world of financial services through innovative software solutions!

Last updated 4 months ago

Responsibilities For Lead Developer

  • Lead development teams to meet sprint commitments
  • Architect complex systems and establish DevOps processes
  • Conduct technical reviews and address performance issues
  • Perform technical planning and software estimation
  • Communicate expectations and manage escalations
  • Propose new processes to streamline delivery
  • Conduct recruiting interviews and evaluate candidates

Requirements For Lead Developer

JavaScript
TypeScript
React
Node.js
  • 8-12 years professional experience in relevant technology and projects
  • Expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue.js, Angular)
  • Strong experience with Node.js and RESTful API design
  • Experience with DevOps and Cloud-Based deployment
  • Client leadership and presentation skills
  • Mentorship experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience

Benefits For Lead Developer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • 12 days of paid time off after first three months
  • Professional development support
  • Learning Cohorts for skill development
  • Flexible work location

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