Hands-On Backend Tech Lead & Architect

Dormont Manufacturing Co; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Time Off

401K – 6% Employer Match

Medical, Dental, Vision

Fitness Reimbursement

Hybrid Work Schedule

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co is seeking a Director of Backend Engineering in Austin, TX. This key role emphasizes hands-on development and mentoring junior developers while leading technical initiatives.

The ideal candidate possesses extensive backend development expertise with strong leadership and architectural skills. We offer a flexible work environment, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 8–12+ years of software engineering experience.
• Demonstrated experience in complex software solutions.
• Self-starter who initiates product design.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain backend systems, APIs, and services.
• Guide design decisions and set engineering standards.
• Mentor junior developers and support their growth.
• Contribute to scalable system architecture.
• Lead code reviews and promote best practices.
• Analyze technical challenges and implement solutions.

Skills

Backend development expertise

Software architecture

Spring and Hibernate

SAML and OpenID implementation

MySQL or RDBMS experience

Agile development process

Mentorship capabilities

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science

Job description

Dormont Manufacturing Co is seeking a Director of Backend Engineering in Austin, TX. This key role emphasizes hands-on development and mentoring junior developers while leading technical initiatives.

The ideal candidate possesses extensive backend development expertise with strong leadership and architectural skills. We offer a flexible work environment, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits.