Lead Software Engineer

Insight Global; Newton (NJ); Sur place; USD 200 000 - 300 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Insight Global is seeking a hands-on Lead Software Engineer to scale customer-facing and business-critical applications. You will serve as a technical leader while remaining deeply involved in development, architecture, and problem-solving.

This fast-paced role requires 5+ years in full-stack, strong Python and React/Django experience, and a track record of shipping production software. You will mentor engineers, guide architecture, and collaborate with executives on product strategy.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of full-stack software engineering experience.
• Strong experience building production applications using Python and modern web frameworks.
• Experience across frontend, backend, APIs, and database development.
• Proven ability to lead technical initiatives while remaining hands-on.
• Experience building customer-facing applications used by real-world users.
• React development experience.
• Django expertise.
• Startup or high-growth company experience.
• Active GitHub profile with personal or open-source projects.
• Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools (Copilot, Cursor, Claude, etc.).
• Experience with Docker, Linux, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud deployments.
• Billing, payment, telecom, or infrastructure software experience.

Responsabilités

• Design, build, and maintain scalable full-stack applications.
• Lead technical decision-making and architecture discussions.
• Mentor engineers and establish development best practices.
• Collaborate with executives and cross-functional teams on product strategy.
• Troubleshoot complex production issues and drive solutions.
• Contribute code daily while helping guide the overall engineering direction.

Connaissances

Full-stack development

Python

React

Django

APIs

Databases

Leadership

CI/CD

Docker

Linux

Cloud deployments

GitHub/open-source

AI-assisted development tools

Startup experience

Production systems

Outils

Docker

GitHub

CI/CD tools

Cloud platforms

Copilot/Cursor/Claude

Description du poste

Job Description

We are seeking a hands-on Lead Software Engineer to join a growing technology organization and help scale customer-facing and business-critical applications. This individual will serve as a technical leader while remaining deeply involved in software development, architecture, and problem-solving. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys building products from the ground up, and has a passion for software development both inside and outside of work.

Responsibilities:

• - Design, build, and maintain scalable full-stack applications.
• - Lead technical decision-making and architecture discussions.
• - Mentor engineers and establish development best practices.
• - Collaborate with executives and cross-functional teams on product strategy.
• - Troubleshoot complex production issues and drive solutions.
• - Contribute code daily while helping guide the overall engineering direction.

Compensation:The annual salary for this role is between $200,000 - $300,000 based on relevant skills & experience.

Skills and Requirements

• 5+ years of full-stack software engineering experience.
• Strong experience building production applications using Python and modern web frameworks.
• Experience across frontend, backend, APIs, and database development.
• Proven ability to lead technical initiatives while remaining hands-on.
• Experience building customer-facing applications used by real-world users.
• React development experience.
• Django expertise.
• Startup or high-growth company experience.
• Active GitHub profile with personal or open-source projects.
• Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools (Copilot, Cursor, Claude, etc.).
• Experience with Docker, Linux, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud deployments.
• Billing, payment, telecom, or infrastructure software experience.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].