Hi ,
Job title:-Software lead developer
Location:-REMOTE
Duration:-12 months+
Technical Must-Haves
· Lead software developer with substantial hands-on coding experience
· Full-stack experience (backend-heavy is acceptable; does not need to be an equal split)
· Lead developer experience with responsibility for technical direction and mentoring developers
· Some application architect or solution architect experience
· Must still be actively coding and delivering software (not a dedicated architect)
· Strong hands-on Python development experience in enterprise applications
· Vue.js preferred; React or similar modern JavaScript framework acceptable
· AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform experience
· API and microservices experience
· AI-assisted development tools (Copilot, Cursor, Claude, etc.)
· Agentic AI, MCP, LangGraph, or RAG experience
Technical Nice-to-Haves
· Experience with both AWS and Google Cloud Platform
· Terraform / infrastructure as code
· Kubernetes / containerization
· CI/CD and DevOps experience
· Application modernization experience
Non-Technical Must-Haves
· Engineering judgment and decision-making
· Architecture ownership
· Technical leadership and mentoring
· Ability to explain technical tradeoffs
· Strong communication skills
· Customer-facing presence
· Ability to work independently
· Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
o Candidates must clearly demonstrate:
§ Ownership of business and technical outcomes, not just participation in projects.
§ Examples of decisions they personally made and the impact of those decisions.
§ Lead developer experience including technical direction, mentoring, and engineering leadership.
§ Evidence of translating ambiguous business requirements into working solutions.
§ Product-engineering mindset with examples of driving initiatives from concept through production delivery.
§ Ability to work independently with limited direction and quickly establish context in a new environment.
§ Clear examples of problems owned, decisions made, solutions delivered, and measurable outcomes achieved.
Zafar Khan
Technical Recruiter