Lead Software Engineer

First Advantage Corporation; Polska; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

First Advantage is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive the development of large-scale, customer-facing web applications from our Atlanta area office. You will own frontend architecture, mentor teams, and work across product, security and UX to deliver high-quality features.

Bring 8+ years of experience, strong TypeScript/Angular/React skills, and a track record of shipping in production environments. This is a full-time on-site role in Atlanta, GA.

Qualifications

• Experience leading frontend teams and delivering large-scale web apps.
• Strong knowledge of frontend architecture, security, and privacy by design.
• Ability to influence multiple teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of customer-facing web applications.
• Mentor engineers, enforce best practices, and foster code quality.
• Collaborate with product, security, and UX teams to ship features.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Tools

TypeScript

Angular

React

Web Components

Job description

## Lead Software EngineerApply: PL\\_Poland\\_Virtual: Full time: Posted Today: R10462\\* 8+ years of experience designing, developing, and delivering large-scale, customer-facing web applications in production environments. \\* Strong expertise in TypeScript, Angular, and React, with a deep understanding of modern frontend architectures, Web Components, and reusable design systems. \\* Demonstrated experience implementing security, privacy, and compliance requirements throughout the software development lifecycle, including secure-by-design and privacy-by-design principles. \\* Hands-on experience leveraging AI-powered engineering tools to improve developer productivity, software quality, and delivery outcomes across the development lifecycle. \\* Proven ability to lead organizational change, drive adoption of new technologies and engineering practices, and influence stakeholders across multiple teams and functions.**Why Join Us at First Advantage?**At First Advantage, team members are united around a noble purpose: helping organizations to safeguard their workplaces and manage risk. The company’s culture is shaped by its core values — Authenticity, Curiosity, Integrity, Teamwork, Customer-Inspired — empowering team members to bring their best ideas forward, collaborate across departments, and make a real impact.First Advantage offers a variety of culture programs and benefits designed to enhance employee experience and development.* Employee Impact Groups* FA Cares volunteer opportunities* Mentorship Advantage Program* SOAR, award-winning manager development program**What Are You Waiting For? Apply Today!**You have learned a little about us today – we want to learn about you! If you think this position and our company are a great fit for your areas of interest and expertise, tell us about you by applying now!**We have great people here and are looking for more. Come join us!**Follow us:* Facebook* Instagram* LinkedIn* X* YouTube***Equal Employment Opportunities at First Advantage****First Advantage is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace and recruitment process that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Employment decisions at First Advantage are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, creed, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.*### About Us:First Advantage is a leading provider of global software and data in the HR technology industry. Enabled by its proprietary technology and AI, First Advantage’s platforms, data, and APIs power comprehensive employment background screening, digital identity solutions, and verification services. With a strong emphasis on innovation, automation, and customer success, First Advantage empowers 80,000 organizations to hire smarter and onboard faster. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, First Advantage serves customers in over 200 countries and territories, modernizing hiring and onboarding on a global scale. For more information, please visit our website at https://fadv.com/.Ready to make an impact and shape the future of trust in the workplace? Explore opportunities and join our team.### Why First Advantage:As an award-winning global leader in identity and workforce solutions, First Advantage delivers fast, reliable screening and ongoing monitoring at every stage of the employee lifecycle. Join us and help shape the future of trust, guided by our values:* Authenticity* Curiosity* Integrity* Teamwork* Customer-inspired### Why You Should Join our Team:Be a part of the growth, innovation, and impact we’re building at First Advantage! * Professional development opportunities, such as our award-winning SOAR program* Generous Paid Time Off Program\\** Volunteer Time Off (VTO) Policy to encourage involvement in philanthropic activities\\** Competitive benefits (medical, dental, etc.)\\** Global Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available to all team members* Opportunities to connect with colleagues across six Employee Impact Groups and participate in Employee Experience events throughout the year\\*Must meet hourly work requirement to be eligibleApply today to learn more about why we’re proud to say #WeAreFA!