AI-Native Lead Software Engineer

Beacon Holdings; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Software is seeking a Lead Software Engineer who will join one portfolio company as its lead engineer, owning technical direction and delivering practical software from day one. You will work across stacks and modernize the SDLC, coaching teams to raise the bar while shipping value to customers.

You will bring 7+ years of experience, comfort with multiple stacks, and a proven ability to drive AI-enabled improvements in products.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience, including leadership roles.
• Comfortable shipping production code across multiple stacks.
• Able to diagnose messy codebases and improve teams.
• AI-native—familiar with coding agents and AI-enabled tooling.
• Excellent collaboration with GMs, operators and customers.
• Strong independent judgment.

Responsibilities

• Ship hands-on from day one with the team.
• Modernize the SDLC with CI, tests, staging, and feature flags.
• Coach engineers to improve code quality and practices.
• Set product roadmap in collaboration with GM and leadership.
• Introduce AI capabilities into the product stack.

Skills

Software engineering

Technical leadership

AI in development

Full-stack versatility

Job description

Beacon Software is seeking a Lead Software Engineer who will join one portfolio company as its lead engineer, owning technical direction and delivering practical software from day one. You will work across stacks and modernize the SDLC, coaching teams to raise the bar while shipping value to customers.

You will bring 7+ years of experience, comfort with multiple stacks, and a proven ability to drive AI-enabled improvements in products.