Lead Software Engineer - On-Site SF, Hands-On Architect

Doist

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 300,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Doist in San Francisco is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to guide engineering initiatives while remaining deeply hands-on. You will lead projects from architecture to production, shaping systems built with TypeScript, Python, and Go, and mentor senior engineers.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of software experience, strong design skills, and a proven track record in scalable infrastructure within startup or scale-up environments. On-site presence in San Francisco is required.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience with TypeScript, Python, and Go.
  • Proven technical leadership experience.
  • Strong system design and architecture skills.
  • Experience mentoring engineers.
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Willingness to work on-site in San Francisco.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering projects from architecture through production.
  • Design and build systems using TypeScript, Python, and Go.
  • Make technical decisions across product and platform initiatives.
  • Break down ambiguous problems into executable engineering plans.
  • Lead code reviews and establish engineering standards.
  • Mentor and develop senior engineers.
  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering leadership.
  • Improve reliability, scalability, and engineering velocity.
  • Remain hands-on with critical technical implementation.

Skills

Technical leadership
System design
Mentoring
Communication
Ownership

Tools

TypeScript
Python
Go

Job description

Doist in San Francisco is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to guide engineering initiatives while remaining deeply hands-on. You will lead projects from architecture to production, shaping systems built with TypeScript, Python, and Go, and mentor senior engineers.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of software experience, strong design skills, and a proven track record in scalable infrastructure within startup or scale-up environments. On-site presence in San Francisco is required.

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