Hybrid Lead Software Engineer — AWS, Node.js & React

Talener

Naperville (IL)

Hybrid

USD 91,000 - 129,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Talener is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Naperville, IL to drive architecture and hands-on development for scalable cloud-based applications. The role centers on AWS, Node.js, and React, with leadership responsibilities and a focus on API integrations and platform building.

The position is a 3-month contract-to-hire, hybrid in Naperville (3 days onsite). 80/hour compensation, no visa sponsorship. Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

Strong hands-on experience building cloud-native applications in AWS and scalable infrastructure.
Expert-level development with JavaScript, Node.js, and React.
Experience designing and scaling distributed applications and APIs.
Proven leadership of engineering teams and major software initiatives.
Experience building cloud platforms from ground up, not just maintenance.
Strong understanding of architecture, design, and scalability.
Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions with stakeholders.
Proven debugging and production support across cloud environments.

Responsibilities

Lead architecture and hands-on development for cloud-native apps.
Drive technical initiatives while mentoring engineers.
Design, build, and scale APIs and distributed services.
Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into solutions.

Skills

AWS

Node.js

React

JavaScript

Distributed Systems

Team Leadership

APIs

Jitterbit

Tools

Cloud Infrastructure

Job description

The position is a 3-month contract-to-hire, hybrid in Naperville (3 days onsite). 80/hour compensation, no visa sponsorship. Must be authorized to work in the United States.

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