Lead Architect & Senior Full-Stack Engineer — AI-Augmented Azure

Jobtailor; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

CHEC is seeking an experienced technical leader to own the end-to-end architecture across React frontend, .NET APIs, and data layers. You will set engineering standards, lead QA automation, and guide AI-assisted development strategies using Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor.

Strong Azure security and scalability focus will shape roadmap execution. You will mentor engineers, ensure auditability of changes, and drive design patterns for microservices and event-driven systems while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• 810+ years software engineering experience
• Proven technical leadership / architect experience
• Strong full-stack expertise (React/TypeScript frontend, .NET/C# backend) and hands-on QA automation leadership
• Experience with system design and architectural patterns (microservices, event-driven, domain-driven design)
• Database and data layer expertise (SQL Server, Cosmos DB, Entity Framework)
• Security architecture knowledge (OWASP, authentication/authorization patterns)
• API design standards (REST, versioning, contract-first design)
• Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services, GitHub, and CI/CD pipelines
• Demonstrated experience defining and leading AI-augmented development practices across a team
• Proficiency with AI coding assistants (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or Cursor) and prompt engineering for code generation, testing, and documentation
• Ability to evaluate AI-generated outputs critically, particularly in safety-relevant and high-auditability contexts

Responsibilities

• Own and govern CHEC's end-to-end technical architecture across React frontend, .NET APIs, backend services, and data layers
• Serve as technical authority across full-stack development and cloud infrastructure
• Define and enforce engineering standards, patterns, and best practices, including responsible AI-assisted development guidelines
• Lead Automation QA strategy, tooling selection, automated UI/API/integration test coverage, and CI/CD quality gates
• Architect and review Azure-hosted services with focus on security, observability, and scalability
• Partner with UX, Product Owners, and Application Engineering on roadmap execution
• Mentor senior and junior developers through technical reviews, coaching, and guidance on AI coding assistants
• Ensure traceability, auditability, and strong validation for safety-relevant configuration changes
• Define and lead the team's AI-augmented development strategy, including Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor tooling and workflow integration
• Establish prompt engineering standards for AI-assisted code generation, testing, and architecture documentation
• Evaluate AI-generated code for quality, security, and safety-relevant compliance
• Continuously evaluate emerging AI tools and techniques for applicability to the CHEC platform

Skills

Full-Stack Development

Technical Leadership

AI-Augmented Development

Cloud Architecture (Azure)

QA Automation Leadership

React

TypeScript

C#

NET

SQL Server

Cosmos DB

Entity Framework

Microservices

REST API Design

Prompt Engineering

GitHub Copilot

Claude Code

Cursor

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Master's Degree in Software Engineering

Tools

GitHub

CI/CD Pipelines

Claude Code

GitHub Copilot

Cursor

Job description

CHEC is seeking an experienced technical leader to own the end-to-end architecture across React frontend, .NET APIs, and data layers. You will set engineering standards, lead QA automation, and guide AI-assisted development strategies using Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor.

Strong Azure security and scalability focus will shape roadmap execution. You will mentor engineers, ensure auditability of changes, and drive design patterns for microservices and event-driven systems while