Remote Lead Software Engineer - React/TypeScript, AWS

Ascend Learning; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible paid time off

401(k) employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

On-site workout facilities

Job summary

Ascend Learning is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to shape the development of our cloud-based platform in Burlington, MA. This role requires expertise in React and Node.js, with a focus on building scalable solutions and mentoring fellow engineers.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a remote-first environment, collaborating with teams across time zones. Benefits include competitive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and a commitment to fostering a diverse workplace.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, with 3+ in a technical leadership role.
• Strong experience in frontend applications with React and Typescript.
• Expertise in building scalable distributed systems using Node and Typescript.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of software engineers using the Scrum framework.
• Design, develop, and deploy highly available software solutions.
• Provide technical mentorship through code reviews.

Skills

React

Node.js

Typescript

AWS

Agile practices

SQL performance tuning

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Ascend Learning is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to shape the development of our cloud-based platform in Burlington, MA. This role requires expertise in React and Node.js, with a focus on building scalable solutions and mentoring fellow engineers.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a remote-first environment, collaborating with teams across time zones. Benefits include competitive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and a commitment to fostering a diverse workplace.