Lead Software Engineer, AI-Powered Web Apps

Thomson Reuters; Eagan, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 118,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

401k with company match

Headspace

Job summary

Thomson Reuters is seeking a Lead Engineer to join the CoCounsel Application Experience team. You will own and deliver full‑stack solutions, contribute hands‑on across React, TypeScript, and Python, and mentor engineers. Hybrid work model and strong focus on AI-powered capabilities are part of the role.

The role emphasizes setting technical standards, collaborating with product/design, and driving delivery from development to production while leading by example in code reviews.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience building production web applications.
• Hands-on coding contributions in the last 2–3 years.
• Experience with AI-assisted engineering practices and agentic workflows.
• Strong React frontend experience and TypeScript knowledge.
• Backend experience with Python and Node.js; familiarity with GenAI concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement full-stack features across frontend and backend.
• Mentor engineers through reviews and guidance.
• Set technical standards for code quality, performance, testing.
• Collaborate with product and design to define APIs.
• Drive execution from development through production.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Mentorship

Problem solving

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science

Tools

React

TypeScript

Python

API design

LLM integration

Node.js

Job description

Thomson Reuters is seeking a Lead Engineer to join the CoCounsel Application Experience team. You will own and deliver full‑stack solutions, contribute hands‑on across React, TypeScript, and Python, and mentor engineers. Hybrid work model and strong focus on AI-powered capabilities are part of the role.

The role emphasizes setting technical standards, collaborating with product/design, and driving delivery from development to production while leading by example in code reviews.