Lead Engineer, Shared Services — Hybrid (Durham)

Aspida; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salaried, DOE

Long-Term Incentive Plan

Full Benefits Package Available

Job summary

A tech-driven insurance provider in Durham is seeking a Lead Engineer to deliver technical solutions across various systems. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in software engineering, strong skills in Node.js, React, and AWS, and a background in the insurance domain. This role emphasizes technical leadership, problem-solving, and collaboration within a team-focused environment. Competitive salary and full benefits package offered.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive experience in software engineering.
• Understanding of database and application components, including web services.
• Strong technical skills in AWS services, Node.js, React, JavaScript, and DynamoDB.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end technical solutions and develop the technology roadmap.
• Evaluate system components and propose modernization strategies.
• Lead full-stack development efforts and provide hands-on technical guidance.
• Troubleshoot production issues and lead root-cause analysis.

Skills

Full-stack development

Node.js

React

AWS services

DynamoDB

CRM tools

CCM tools

MFT tools

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer information systems

Tools

Bitbucket

Zendesk

SmartCom

Axway

Job description

A tech-driven insurance provider in Durham is seeking a Lead Engineer to deliver technical solutions across various systems. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in software engineering, strong skills in Node.js, React, and AWS, and a background in the insurance domain. This role emphasizes technical leadership, problem-solving, and collaboration within a team-focused environment. Competitive salary and full benefits package offered.