Lead Software Engineer

StartupSphere; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 152,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Job summary

StartupSphere in Miami is seeking a Lead Software Engineer with 9+ years of experience to translate complex prioritization into clear decisions and drive impactful features. The role anchors a fast-growing, people-first platform and offers ownership over critical infrastructure and performance improvements.

Offering a substantial salary range of $152,000 to $205,000 per year, the company emphasizes a generous benefits package and opportunities to lead projects that grow your skills.

Qualifications

• Comfort working in a fast-paced, warm-yet-rigorous environment.
• Experience translating Prioritization complexity for a non-technical audience.
• The integrity to flag your own mistakes first.
• A history of leaving technology processes better than you found them.
• Comfort being the newest person in the room and the loudest in the notes.
• A steady hand when three priorities all claim to be number one.

Responsibilities

• Spike a Creativity proof of concept fast when StartupSphere needs a yes-or-no answer
• Stitch Prioritization events into the Linux pipeline feeding StartupSphere's technology reports
• Hunt down the latency spikes nobody at StartupSphere can explain
• Track and report on key performance metrics for technology services
• Keep Linux schemas backward-compatible so StartupSphere never forces a breaking upgrade
• Collaborate with product and design teams to ship features end to end

Job description

8 years of wrestling with REST API taught you what good code feels like, and we want that instinct on our Lead Software Engineer team. This Lead Software Engineer job in Miami converts 9 years of experience into $152,000 - $205,000 and standing influence over the work.

Key Responsibilities

• Spike a Creativity proof of concept fast when StartupSphere needs a yes-or-no answer
• Stitch Prioritization events into the Linux pipeline feeding StartupSphere's technology reports
• Hunt down the latency spikes nobody at StartupSphere can explain
• Track and report on key performance metrics for technology services
• Keep Linux schemas backward-compatible so StartupSphere never forces a breaking upgrade
• Collaborate with product and design teams to ship features end to end

What You'll Bring

• Comfort working in a fast-paced, warm-yet-rigorous environment
• Experience translating Prioritization complexity for a non-technical audience
• The integrity to flag your own mistakes first
• A history of leaving technology processes better than you found them
• Comfort being the newest person in the room and the loudest in the notes
• A steady hand when three priorities all claim to be number one

StartupSphere began as a side project in Miami and grew into the people-first platform thousands of technology users now rely on. Our Miami team treats every retro like a chance to quietly upgrade how we operate.

Beyond $152,000 - $205,000, StartupSphere offers a generous benefits package and the chance to lead projects that build your skills.

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