Lead Software Engineer: Hands-on Tech Leader & Mentor

Orangeandbronze; Clark (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Orangeandbronze is looking for an experienced Lead Software Engineer to guide the development team while actively participating in hands-on coding. In this dual role, you will mentor junior and senior developers, manage project workflows, and communicate with clients to ensure alignment on technical strategies.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in software development, expertise in Agile methodologies, and exceptional communication skills. This full-time position will allow you to shape the team's direction and impact the codebase directly.

Qualifications

• Strong background in software development with significant hands-on coding experience.
• Proven expertise in Agile methodologies and experience with ticket management.
• Ability to lead, mentor, and motivate a diverse team of developers.
• Excellent communication skills for internal and client interactions.
• Passion for continuous learning and desire to help others grow.
• Experience in web development using Java/Spring, PostgreSQL, and ReactJS.

Responsibilities

• Actively involved in writing and implementing software features.
• Mentoring and providing technical guidance to the development team.
• Managing tickets and ensuring issues are resolved efficiently.
• Serving as the technical representative in client communications.
• Contributing to knowledge sharing through internal training and discussions.

Skills

Software development

Agile methodologies

Team leadership

Communication skills

Java/Spring

PostgreSQL

ReactJS

Job description

Orangeandbronze is looking for an experienced Lead Software Engineer to guide the development team while actively participating in hands-on coding. In this dual role, you will mentor junior and senior developers, manage project workflows, and communicate with clients to ensure alignment on technical strategies.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in software development, expertise in Agile methodologies, and exceptional communication skills. This full-time position will allow you to shape the team's direction and impact the codebase directly.