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Lead Software Engineer

Vaco
$165,000.00 - $200,000.00 / yr
United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
Feb 08, 2025

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Software Engineer to guide and support a technical team in an agile environment. This role requires a deep understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and a proactive approach to designing, developing, and delivering high-quality software solutions. You will collaborate closely with business teams, software architects, and other developers to drive technical excellence and deliver impactful projects of varying scale.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and contribute to software development efforts by writing high-quality, maintainable code that aligns with coding standards.
  • Guide and mentor team members to ensure adherence to best practices and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with software architects and business stakeholders to analyze complex requirements, propose technical solutions, and present findings.
  • Develop and implement best practices across all stages of the development process, ensuring efficient and scalable solutions.
  • Work within an Agile workflow, actively participating in sprints, code reviews, and cross-functional team discussions.
  • Assist in testing efforts by working closely with QA to expedite testing tasks using best practices.
  • Document system processes and contribute to team knowledge-sharing initiatives.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7+ yearsof software development experience.
  • Strong experience infront-end development, including HTML5, JavaScript (React.js, Node.js, NPM), and CSS3.
  • Hands-on experience in backend technologies such as Node.js, Java, J2EE, Spring, Hibernate, and JUnit.
  • Proficient in web services and API development, including REST, SOAP, and JSON.
  • Experience working in cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and familiarity with cloud management tools and infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi, etc.).
  • Strong database experience with MySQL, SQL Server, and Oracle, including query performance tuning and schema management.
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices, including continuous integration, version control (Git), and build tools (Maven, Gradle).
  • Strong understanding of software engineering principles, including data structures, algorithms, problem-solving, and complexity analysis.
  • Familiarity with professional SDLC best practices, including secure coding, code reviews, build processes, and deployment operations.
  • Experience troubleshooting and resolving issues in production environments with strong root cause analysis skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment with minimal supervision.
  • Experience in Agile development methodologies within UNIX/Linux environments.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .

Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

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Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.

  • California residents may access Vaco's HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
  • Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
  • Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
  • Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
  • Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.
Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

  • the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
  • licensure and certification requirements;
  • office location and other geographic considerations;
  • other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

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