Lead Software Engineer — Mentorship & Flexible Newark Hours

Energy Innovation Corp; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 153,000 - 219,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Flexible Newark hours

Job summary

Nestlé in Newark, NJ is hiring a Lead Software Engineer to own the Jest-enabled tech flow across our platform. You will sketch sequence diagrams, reduce CI times, and develop RESTful APIs powering core Nestlé products. Bring hands-on TypeScript expertise, Jest fundamentals, and a mentoring mindset.

You’ll collaborate across teams, influence decisions, and help keep uptime high with reliable deployments. Compensation ranges from $153,000 to $219,000 per year, with benefits and flexible Newark

Qualifications

• Hands-on proficiency with Creativity, ideally paired with RabbitMQ.
• Jest fundamentals plus the mentoring polish clients notice.
• Proven TypeScript judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit.
• The discipline to finish the boring 20% that makes the rest matter.

Responsibilities

• Sketch Jest sequence diagrams that clarify the technology flow.
• Keep Nestlé's Jest CI under ten minutes to stay in flow.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs powering core Nestlé products.
• Bridge Ruby and Kubernetes so the two halves of Nestlé's platform finally talk.
• Defend Nestlé uptime during late-night pages.
• Cut RabbitMQ cold-start times for faster startup.
• Lead integration between Ruby and Kubernetes for seamless operation.

Skills

Creativity

Mentoring

TypeScript

Jest

Reading a room

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

RabbitMQ

Kubernetes

Ruby

Job description

Nestlé in Newark, NJ is hiring a Lead Software Engineer to own the Jest-enabled tech flow across our platform. You will sketch sequence diagrams, reduce CI times, and develop RESTful APIs powering core Nestlé products. Bring hands-on TypeScript expertise, Jest fundamentals, and a mentoring mindset.

You’ll collaborate across teams, influence decisions, and help keep uptime high with reliable deployments. Compensation ranges from $153,000 to $219,000 per year, with benefits and flexible Newark