Lead Software Architect & Tech Leader

Constellation; Kennett Square (Chester County); On-site; USD 158,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Constellation is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership and architecture oversight for high-quality software applications. You will design solutions, guide development, and mentor up to five staff while collaborating with internal teams and external partners.

You will drive alignment with business requirements, ensure scalable and secure code, and keep up with DevOps and industry trends to advance Constellation's digital strategy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related discipline with 8–10 years of experience in application development.
• Strong technical background with C#.NET, Angular, REST APIs, Postman, Selenium, and related technologies.
• Experience developing Azure cloud-native software.
• SDLC and digital product development knowledge.
• Experience in Agile environments and IT project leadership.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills across all levels.
• Ability to lead and manage IT projects and sub-teams.

Responsibilities

• Leads and manages full software development lifecycle for new products, including requirements, architecture, coding, testing, and delivery.
• Provides technical oversight, adheres to SDLC, and ensures scalable, secure, maintainable code.
• Collaboration with business, technical, and architecture stakeholders to align with goals and standards.
• Optimizes team performance and guides technology decisions to support business outcomes.
• Stays current with tools and DevOps practices; mentors team members and oversees external partners.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Agile

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

C#.NET

Angular

REST APIs

Postman

Selenium

Azure cloud-native

Job description

Constellation is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership and architecture oversight for high-quality software applications. You will design solutions, guide development, and mentor up to five staff while collaborating with internal teams and external partners.

You will drive alignment with business requirements, ensure scalable and secure code, and keep up with DevOps and industry trends to advance Constellation's digital strategy.