{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"4795f3cf91d4542c8c7462c8","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4795f3cf91d4542c8c7462c8","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4795f3cf91d4542c8c7462c8","title":"Lead Software Engineer (Remote)","description":"Overview\r\nProgressive Leasing is a leading provider of in-store and e-commerce lease-to-own solutions. With more than 20 years in FinTech, we've grown from start-up to industry leader by innovating, simplifying, and valuing people. We are a subsidiary of PROG Holdings (NYSE: PRG), a FinTech holding company with three business segments: Progressive Leasing, Purchasing Power (a leading employee purchase program for consumer products and services using payroll deduction), and Four, a Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) platform.\r\nWe are currently hiring a Lead Software Engineer to help grow our company and ensure our mission is achieved!\r\nThis role is a work from home position and can be performed remotely anywhere in the continental US or in our corporate office in Draper, Utah.\r\nEmployee Value Proposition (EVP): PROG is dedicated to providing people with opportunity; opportunity for inclusive collaboration, opportunity for innovation, and opportunity for development.\r\nWE ARE: Prog Tech embodies the modernity and transformational vision that is core to our business evolution. As passionate and hungry technical experts, we join together on the mission of progressing through technology. We believe in taking pride in our engineering, in the relentless pursuit of daily progress, and to bring others with you in your march to the future. We continuously experiment, fail fast, and constantly deliver.\r\nYOU ARE: A proven tech lead who is committed to creating high-quality, stable, and fluid solutions that will be consumed by other engineering and infrastructure teams. Your passion for developer experience, mentoring, and coaching will improve the daily working lives of our colleagues, increase velocity, and deliver quality software to our partners and consumers. Your passion for technology will drive the next era of our products, tech stack, and tooling.\r\nYour Day-to-Day\r\nLeverage the latest technology and tools to deliver scalable, maintainable code\r\nOperate in a hybrid environment, including on-prem and multi-cloud platforms (i.e. AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.)\r\nCollaborate and participate in developing solutions together in cross-discipline teams\r\nActively participate in code reviews, leveraging code reviews to enforce best practices and software craftsmanship\r\nEvery engineer plays a part in the development and evolution of our technology roadmap, and we get to try out a lot of new and exciting emerging technologies as well as contribute to product evaluations as we select new software and tools to deploy in our environments\r\nDemonstrate a high-sense of ownership and accountability for work produced\r\nAbility to contribute to team success, as well as your own individual success\r\nYou'll Bring\r\nCore Java Expertise: Strong knowledge of Java 8+ (streams, lambdas, functional programming, concurrency).\r\nFrameworks & Tools:\r\nProficiency in the Spring ecosystem, including Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Spring Security.\r\nExperience with ORM tools like Hibernate or JPA.\r\nMicroservices Architecture: Hands-on experience designing and building microservices.\r\nCloud Platforms: Expertise with AWS or Azure, or Google Cloud, and familiarity with cloud-native tools (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker). AWS preferred\r\nDevOps Practices: Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, version control systems (Git), and build tools (Maven/Gradle).\r\nDatabase Expertise: Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).\r\nSystem Performance: Skilled in JVM tuning, profiling tools, and performance optimization.\r\nAPI Development: Deep understanding of RESTful APIs, OpenAPI/Swagger, and API security.\r\nPreferred Skills\r\nExperience in Financial institution with focus on Lending.\r\nExpertise with AWS.\r\nFamiliarity with event-driven architecture and messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ).\r\nKnowledge of testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, Mockito).\r\nQualifications\r\nExposure to frontend technologies like Angular or React is a plus.\r\nBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. (or equivalent experience)\r\nProven track record of leading teams and delivering large-scale systems.\r\nExcellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.\r\nWe Offer\r\nCompetitive Compensation\r\nFull Health Benefits; Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance + Paid Parental Leave\r\nCompany Matched 401k\r\nPaid Time Off + Paid Holidays + Paid Volunteer Hours\r\nEmployee Resource Groups (Black Inclusion Group, Women in Leadership, PRIDE, Adelante)\r\nEmployee Stock Purchase Program\r\nTuition Reimbursement\r\nCharitable Gift Matching\r\nJob required equipment and services\r\nProgressive Leasing welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. 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