Technical Lead Software Engineer

A financial services technology company specializing in modernizing customer-facing software applications
$45,492 - $57,960
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
101 - 500 Employees
10+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Technical Lead Software Engineer

Praxent, a established financial services technology company with over 20 years in business, is seeking a Technical Lead Software Engineer to join their remote team of 130+ professionals across the United States and Central/South America. The role focuses on modernizing customer-facing software applications, leading development teams, and architecting complex systems.

As a Technical Lead, you'll be responsible for ensuring sprint commitments are met, conducting technical planning, and managing project escalations. The position requires strong expertise in Python or Go backend development, microservices architecture, and cloud technologies. You'll work with modern tools including Kubernetes, Docker, and various database systems.

The company offers a unique culture that emphasizes work-life balance, limiting work weeks to 40 hours, and providing professional development opportunities through learning cohorts. They've been recognized by Texas Monthly, Clutch, and Comparably for their workplace quality.

What sets Praxent apart is their approach to leadership and autonomy. They trust their team members to work independently, whether from home or anywhere else, while providing the support needed to thrive. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $45,492 to $57,960 USD annually, along with benefits including professional development support and paid time off.

This position is ideal for experienced engineers who enjoy mentoring others, have strong technical architecture skills, and can effectively communicate with clients. The role requires 8-12 years of professional experience and deep knowledge of backend development, making it perfect for those ready to take on technical leadership responsibilities while contributing to meaningful financial services projects.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Technical Lead Software Engineer

  • Lead development teams to ensure sprint commitments are met
  • Architect complex systems and establish DevOps processes
  • Configure cloud-based deployment environments
  • Conduct technical reviews and address performance issues
  • Conduct technical planning and estimation
  • Manage project escalations
  • Conduct recruiting interviews
  • Plan and delegate technical work
  • Interface with clients on technical matters

Requirements For Technical Lead Software Engineer

Python
Go
React
MySQL
Kubernetes
  • 8-12 years professional experience
  • Strong experience in Python or Go backend development
  • Expertise in building scalable APIs and services
  • Proficiency in microservices, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Database management skills (MySQL/NoSQL)
  • Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue.js, Angular)
  • Experience presenting to client stakeholders
  • Mentorship and coaching experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience

Benefits For Technical Lead Software Engineer

Education Budget
  • 12 days paid time off after first three months
  • Professional development support
  • Learning cohorts throughout the year
  • 40-hour work week policy
  • Country-specific holiday observance

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