Software Engineering Lead
New York, NY, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours agoFull Time
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Soni Resources Group
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Skills
- Software Engineering
- Customer Facing
- Product Design
- Technical Direction
- Collaboration
- API
- Privacy
- Regulatory Compliance
- Code Refactoring
- Innovation
- Leadership
- Web Applications
- TypeScript
- Node.js
- React.js
- Testing
- GraphQL
- IT Management
- Mentorship
- Management
- JavaScript
- HTML
- Cascading Style Sheets
- Performance Tuning
- Cloud Computing
- Amazon Web Services
- Continuous Integration
- Continuous Delivery
- Automated Testing
- Build Tools
- Agile
- Software Security
- OWASP
- Problem Solving
- Conflict Resolution
- Attention To Detail
- Communication
- Microservices
- Redis
- Caching
- Performance Monitoring
- Reliability Engineering
Summary
Software Engineering Lead
Our client is looking for a hands-on Software Engineering Lead to help design, build, and evolve large-scale, customer-facing web platforms. This role combines deep technical execution with technical leadership, including mentoring and/or managing a small group of engineers (1-3).
This person will play a key role in shaping modern web solutions that are scalable, secure, and performance-driven, while partnering closely with product, design, and business stakeholders to deliver meaningful outcomes.
What You'll Do
What Success Looks Like
Required Experience & Skills
Bonus
#SoniTech1
Our client is looking for a hands-on Software Engineering Lead to help design, build, and evolve large-scale, customer-facing web platforms. This role combines deep technical execution with technical leadership, including mentoring and/or managing a small group of engineers (1-3).
This person will play a key role in shaping modern web solutions that are scalable, secure, and performance-driven, while partnering closely with product, design, and business stakeholders to deliver meaningful outcomes.
What You'll Do
- Lead by example by actively designing and building high-quality web applications
- Architect and evolve scalable, resilient, and high-performance front-end and back-end systems
- Guide technical direction, patterns, and standards across the team
- Mentor and/or manage 1-3 engineers, supporting their growth and delivery
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, data teams, and business leaders to translate goals into technical solutions
- Own API design and integration strategies across internal and third-party systems
- Drive best practices around testing, CI/CD, performance, and reliability
- Ensure applications meet security, privacy, and compliance expectations
- Continuously modernize platforms through thoughtful refactoring and innovation
What Success Looks Like
- Delivering web applications that demonstrate clear business impact
- Launching solutions that are performant, reliable, and user-focused
- Establishing sustainable technical standards that scale with the organization
- Building trust across engineering, product, and leadership teams
- Developing engineers through mentorship and technical guidance
Required Experience & Skills
- 10+ years of experience delivering public-facing web applications with proven scale and performance
- Strong hands-on expertise with JavaScript and TypeScript, including:
- Node.js
- React and Next.js
- NestJS
- Jest or equivalent testing frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to architect and maintain large, complex applications
- Extensive experience designing and building APIs (REST and/or GraphQL)
- Experience providing technical leadership, including mentoring or managing a small team (1-3 engineers)
- Strong command of web fundamentals (JavaScript, HTML, CSS) and performance optimization (Core Web Vitals)
- Experience working in cloud-based environments, preferably AWS
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern build tools
- Experience working in Agile delivery teams
- Working knowledge of application security best practices, including OWASP and handling sensitive data (PII)
- Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
- Clear, confident written and verbal communication skills
Bonus
- Experience with microservices and/or micro-frontend architectures
- Familiarity with Redis or similar caching technologies
- Exposure to system observability, performance monitoring, or reliability engineering
- Experience integrating with third-party platforms and services
#SoniTech1
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- Dice Id: 90999981
- Position Id: 13856
- Posted 2 hours ago
Company Info
About Soni Resources Group
Soni Resources Group is a premier staffing & recruitment company that is disrupting the human capital management space.
Headquartered in New York, we have presence in 23 markets across the United States. We support each professional relationship with a cutting-edge approach, industry-leading insights and a human touch.
We are trusted to help companies and individuals tackle their challenges and capture their greatest opportunities.
We are committed to creating environments where people are empowered to be their authentic selves.
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