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Lead Developer

EST Inc
Saint Paul, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2025

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Forge ahead with WSB. WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results and we’ve dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas. We’ve inspired each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us.

What You Will Do :

As a Lead Developer, you will manage an agile development team to build, maintain, and update WSB web applications designed to streamline company operations and deliver data to our clients. You will also provide technical leadership and assist a team of developers in implementing strategic procedures, designing, updating, and maintenance of cloud-native infrastructure, managing code, debugging applications, performing diagnostic testing, defect troubleshooting, and application security. Your role involves staying up to date with the latest technologies for future upgrades and guiding the team in the direction best suited for the effective maintenance of existing solutions and future efforts.

As the Lead Developer, you will work closely with Leadership to provide input on strategy, planning, and execution of web application initiatives. A key responsibility of this role is managing a team of direct reports, ensuring their workloads are balanced and their priorities are aligned with project goals. You will also be responsible for mentoring your team, fostering their professional growth, and ensuring their skills continue to develop in line with the needs of the business.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of web applications using a variety of technologies.
  • Lead a collaborative agile team environment.
  • Utilize open-source software development kits and APIs to develop application solutions.
  • Research, design, and develop complex enterprise-level web applications built on relational databases.
  • Manage software code review, versioning, and deployment processes.
  • Transform complex customer requirements into functional and sustainable solutions.
  • Lead direction of and support CI / CD pipeline process and maintenance.
  • Ensure the team performs root cause analysis to ensure proper action and support continuous improvement.
  • Adapt off-the-shelf solutions to meet customer needs and requirements.
  • Administer relational and non-relational databases and backup procedures.

What You Will Bring :

Relevant experience in developing web applications. Excellent communication skills. Specifically, the candidate should be strong in the following :

  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 and knowledge of RESTful APIs, web services, and development best practices.
  • Ability to learn at a fast pace and be able to rapidly learn and leverage third-party tools, SDKs, and APIs.
  • Experience with full-stack development including back-end technologies.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI / CD pipelines as well as version control.
  • Experience leading complex technical projects from design to production.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
  • Strong customer service skills and customer relationship management experience.
  • Familiarity with Agile software development methodology, processes, and techniques.
  • Excellent organization, communication, and writing skills, and the ability to express technical concepts with regard to strategy, implementation, and design of application environments.
  • Excellent teamwork and collaborative skills, with the ability to lead and manage the efforts of others.
  • Demonstrated experience in Cloud native AWS technologies.
  • Experience designing, developing, and deploying software in a cloud environment – AWS preferred.
  • Preferred Tech Stack Experience :

  • TypeScript, JavaScript.
  • AWS : RDS, EC2, ECS, S3, Route 53.
  • CI / CD : GitLab.
  • Python.
  • PostgreSQL / PostGIS, MS SQL, and Redis.
  • Minimum Education and Experience :

    Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Technical science (e.g. Engineering) or equivalent Master’s degree preferred but not required. 5 or more years of professional experience in web development, developing software in an Agile, team-based environment. 3 or more years in a leadership or team lead role.

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