Lead Software Engineer

The Intersect Group is partnered with our client in Atlanta who is seeking a Software Development Lead. This role is fully hands-on and needs someone who can rearchitect and redesign systems from the ground up. Looking for someone who can identify and fix performance bottlenecks across the architecture. Ideally has experience with high-volume transactional platforms, but open to any industry background.

Direct Hire

Location: Atlanta (30339); near US-41 and Galleria Parkway SE

Schedule: Hybrid – in office Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday

Overview:

Technical Lead of development teams to Architect, Design, and Develop our web, mobile and backend core logic applications along with API services.

Tech stack: React, custom data modeling, queue optimization

Needs:

• Over 3 years of hands-on experience with front-end technologies like HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, including building user interfaces for websites and web applications, and developing responsive designs.
• Strong experience (3 years) working with RESTful APIs, including consumption and integration.
• Solid understanding of the full development lifecycle—design, development, and deployment— with 3 years of practical implementation.
• Proficient in using modern front-end frameworks such as React, or similar technologies like Angular, Ember, or Backbone
• Comfortable using browser debugging tools like Chrome DevTools and Firebug to troubleshoot and optimize code.
• Skilled in managing CSS changes and ensuring design consistency across different platforms and browsers.
• 3 years of experience gathering, analyzing, and defining both business and technical requirements.

Duties:

• You will be responsible for managing major deliverables from start to finish, driving roadmaps, and providing technical leadership to the engineering team.
• You’ll oversee the entire development life cycle of the solution and handle complex projects with a significant impact on the bottom line.
• Collaborate closely with senior engineers, product, and support teams to create optimal technical designs and approaches for new and existing products.
• Promote best practices for software development and documentation, ensuring designs meet requirements and deliver high-quality results within tight deadlines.
• Focus on operational excellence by monitoring and managing production services.
• Show strong capability in providing technical leadership to agile teams, offering both depth and breadth.
• Have a deep understanding of available technical solutions and contribute to the team's success at the code level.
• Contribute to a Scrum team to maintain the quality, stability, and efficiency of releases.
• Ensure the front end is high-performing, highly available, and manage all related technical aspects.
• Create journey maps, personas, wireframes, and interactive mockups to communicate design intentions clearly.
• Design UX and mobile apps for various product types, including web, embedded software, standalone applications, physical user interfaces, and emerging devices.
• Work with internal teams to ensure seamless implementation and alignment with current and new systems.