Lead Software Engineer - Nginx, Cloud & Mentorship

Energy Innovation Corp; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 146,000 - 222,000; Full time

Job summary

Media Solutions Group in Hillsboro, OR is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive critical cloud and tooling projects. You will mentor teams, own freelance-scale initiatives, and partner with product and design to deliver features end to end. Mastery of Nginx and a strong track record in leadership are essential.

The role emphasizes simplifying complex systems, improving developer velocity, and fostering continuous learning within Media Solutions Group.

Qualifications

• 8+ years freelance lead engineering experience.
• Lead level inside a freelance role and mentoring capability.
• Strong curiosity about customer needs and product impact.
• Experience owning the non-glamorous middle of a project.

Responsibilities

• Trim cloud bill by right-sizing the Jenkins infrastructure in Hillsboro, OR.
• Pair with cross-functional partners to scope and deliver freelance projects.
• Collaborate with product and design teams to ship features end to end.
• Build internal tooling that improves developer productivity and velocity.
• Stitch Initiative events into the Nginx pipeline feeding reports.
• Champion engineering excellence and continuous learning within the team.

Skills

Lead experience

Mentoring

Cross-functional

Curiosity

Tools

Nginx

Job description

Media Solutions Group in Hillsboro, OR is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive critical cloud and tooling projects. You will mentor teams, own freelance-scale initiatives, and partner with product and design to deliver features end to end. Mastery of Nginx and a strong track record in leadership are essential.

The role emphasizes simplifying complex systems, improving developer velocity, and fostering continuous learning within Media Solutions Group.