Engineering Lead (Full Stack) - Remote

The Role: This position will work closely with our business partners to create custom, cloud-based solutions as part of the leading edge Educe Software Practice. You will guide a team of full-stack developers, contribute directly to product development, and help shape the technical direction of our platform while ensuring high standards of code quality, delivery, and collaboration. The Responsibilities: The position is responsible for the entire software development lifecycle, including: Develop accurate project effort estimates and staffing assessments for development projects. Contribute directly to product development by writing, reviewing, and maintaining high-quality, scalable, testable code. Analyze, design, and document technical solutions that meet business needs across the full software development lifecycle. Conduct comprehensive code reviews enforcing engineering, coding, and design standards. Guide the team in designing effective, efficient, scalable, and secure applications within the Educe Cloud software platform. Define and enforce the company’s software development methodology in collaboration with engineering leadership. Proactively identify technical risks in project deliverables and platform architecture and develop mitigation plans. Stay current with emerging technology, AI tools and development innovations to enhance product and team performance. Support enterprise software deployment, maintenance, and ongoing product improvements. Technical Expertise: In addition to criteria listed in the Basic Qualification, ideal applicants meet the following requirements: Web technologies: Responsive Design, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JSON Web services: REST and SOAP implemented using NodeJS and Express Relational and non-relational databases MySQL/AWS Aurora Modern DevOps tools and techniques including GitHub, CI/CD, and Docker Enterprise application software installation and maintenance Front End: Vue.JS, React, AngularJS Experience incorporating Test Driven Development (TDD) Experience with information security best practices Demonstrable ability to resolve complex system or technical issues, often thinking on your feet, and offering multiple creative solutions or options Hands-on experience using AI tools and agent workflow patterns to support the software development lifecycle. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or related technical/IT field from an accredited institution or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience Minimum 10+ years full stack software development experience specific to the required technologies outlined above 5+ years of experience leading engineering teams including performance management Experience with full systems development lifecycle concepts, including supporting enterprise software product(s) in a production environment Proven ability to contribute to multiple products addressing diverse business challenges Capable of independently researching, analyzing, evaluating, and documenting issues, products, and solutions Ability to express oneself clearly in both verbal and written communication to technical and non-technical peers and stakeholders Passionate about customer service, producing high-quality deliverables, and follow-through Attention to detail, determined, and solution-oriented Ability to work autonomously, but also within a team environment Ability to travel to semi-annual firm meetings Must be able to pass a background check. U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply, we are unable to sponsor at this time. This job is 100% REMOTE, or can be based in our Bethesda, MD headquarters or New York office. The job also entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Should be able to communicate by telephone, email, and face to face. Please note this description does not cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: Remote