Lead Software Engineer — Factory Platform & Automation

Front Door Defense; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 157,000 - 215,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous PTO

Learning and development stipend

Job summary

Front Door Defense in Long Beach, California is searching for a Lead Software Engineer to automate manufacturing workflows and lead a team of software engineers. This role requires full accountability for the software development lifecycle while encouraging the growth of team members.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience, expertise in React and backend languages like Go or Python, and substantial management experience. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, including PTO and learning stipends.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience across multiple production systems.
• Proven track record in hiring and developing engineers.
• Expert in React and modern frontend tooling.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of software engineers and conduct performance reviews.
• Set and uphold engineering standards across the team.
• Lead architectural design for new features and systems.

Skills

Software engineering

Team management

Architectural design

Python

React

Go

Education

Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related

Tools

AWS

GCP

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

Job description

Front Door Defense in Long Beach, California is searching for a Lead Software Engineer to automate manufacturing workflows and lead a team of software engineers. This role requires full accountability for the software development lifecycle while encouraging the growth of team members.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience, expertise in React and backend languages like Go or Python, and substantial management experience. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, including PTO and learning stipends.