Lead Software Engineer

247Hire; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

247Hire is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for our Web Commerce team based in Burbank, California. In this role, you will develop the core sign-up, purchase, and subscription management functionalities, while also serving as a technical resource and mentor to team members.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience building scalable web applications in JavaScript/TypeScript and is capable of efficient problem-solving under pressure. A STEM Bachelor's degree is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience building scalable JavaScript/TypeScript web applications.
• Proficient in writing documented and robust code.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage projects.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with product management to translate requirements into specifications.
• Leads code quality enforcement through test–driven development.
• Mentors developers via code reviews and knowledge sharing.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

API integration

Test-driven development

Mentoring developers

Education

STEM Bachelor's degree

Job description

As a Lead Software Engineer on our Web Commerce team, you will build the core sign‑up, purchase, and subscription management experiences of our Web platform. You will serve as a high‑level technical resource and “go‑to” person, solving sophisticated technical challenges and finding opportunities to improve systems, products, and services.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates closely with product and project management to translate requirements into technical specifications and timelines while partnering with other engineering teams to deliver best solutions.
• Leads by example to write, maintain, and enforce code quality through test–driven development.
• Contributes to project needs and the evolution of the team's practices; recommending changes in development, coding, maintenance and system standards.
• Efficiently supports software throughout the lifecycle.
• Adds new implementations and technical maintenance while maintaining clear documentation.
• Applies experiences and exercises judgment in selecting methods and techniques to identify, resolve, and develop solutions to a variety of complex tasks involving architectural application changes.
• Supports and mentors developers through code reviews, knowledge‑sharing, and technical leadership.
• Reviews code and pull requests to ensure product and design specifications are met.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years experience building highly scalable and performant modern JavaScript/TypeScript web applications.
• Writes well‑documented, clear, and robust code.
• Proven track record to integrate API specifications while collaborating with service teams.
• Highly diligent with the ability to see projects from beginning to end; designing workflows and completing tasks.
• Exhibits emotional intelligence, supervising oneself under high pressure situations and meets urgent timelines.
• Ability to support and mentor other developers by building trust, encouraging, instructing, and providing constructive feedback.

Education

STEM Bachelors