Lead Full Stack Engineer

Job#: 3018739

Job Description:

Apex Systems is looking for a Lead Full Stack Engineer to support our client! Please note, our client will require ship and there will be a STRONG preference to candidates in the DMV area. All candidates must also be comfortable working East Coast hours.

Role Overview

We're looking for a Lead Full Stack Engineer to join the team. You'll work in a Professional Service role, working with teams to leverage our platform.

You should thrive in a fast-paced environment, be able to translate customer needs, and assist others in migration and solving problems using our platform. You'll be responsible for working with current and new software development teams - understanding their architecture and development environment tooling to develop onboarding paths to our platform.

You should have expertise in Cloud, Databases, Networking, Full Stack Software Applications, Architectures, and Common Design Patterns. You should have excellent communication skills, the ability to lead engineers, and be able to work across development teams. You should be able to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Qualifications

7+ years of experience with software development, including Typescript, Golang, or Pytho

5+ years of experience with AWS and CI/CD and developer workflow automation, including Github Actions, ArgoCD, or Flux

4+ years of experience with containerization and deployments with Docker

4+ years of experience using databases, including MySQL or Postgres

4+ years of experience with infrastructure as code, including Terraform, AWS, or CDK

4+ years of experience using APM and monitoring tools, including AWS CloudWatch, New Relic, or Grafana

Experience using AI tools to augment your ability to rapid prototype features, including GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or WindSurf

Nice to Haves

Experience building Developer Platforms

Experience in technical documentation for engineers to consume your software

Experience with AWS technologies such as DynamoDB, EC2, EKS, SQS, SNS, and RDS

Experience troubleshooting application code and configurations

Ability to communicate and collaborate across engineering teams

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.