Lead Engineer – Full Stack

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. Own the architecture, quality, and delivery of the Angular application and related APIs/services .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in full-stack development, with a strong focus on Angular applications and API architecture. Proven ability to lead distributed teams, enforce coding standards, and drive technical roadmaps while ensuring software quality and performance.

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Full-Stack DevelopmentAngular Application ArchitectureCI/CD Pipeline ManagementA.I. First EngineeringAgile Methodologies

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Hard Skills

Object Oriented DesignCross-Browser DevelopmentHigh-Transaction SystemsAPI DevelopmentMobile AccessibilityAutomated TestingRoot Cause AnalysisPerformance OptimizationObservability Best PracticesTechnical Scoping

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingLeadershipCollaborationMentoringAccountability

Tools & Technologies

ClaudeCo-PilotCI/CD ToolsAgile ToolsOpen-Source Technologies

Industry Keywords

FintechConsumer LendingService Oriented ArchitectureMicroservicesWCAG

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularMicroservices

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the architecture, quality, and delivery of the Angular application and related APIs/services
Define and enforce coding standards, patterns, and best practices across mobile and full-stack development; drive adoption of an A.I. first engineering mindset
Drive technical roadmap decisions and align them with product goals, timelines, and the broader engineering organization
Provide technical expertise in architecture, design, testing, and implementation spanning web UI through backend API contracts and LLM integration patterns
Lead in-depth code reviews and conduct root cause analysis of critical production issues
Own end-to-end delivery of web features from technical scoping through release and production monitoring
Break down complex requirements into actionable engineering tasks, milestones, and clear ownership across a distributed team
Identify and proactively mitigate technical risk throughout the development lifecycle
Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines and release management processes for both platforms
Create and maintain best practices for observability and logging for all application layers
Develop and deploy solutions with performance, security, and accessibility in mind
Lead and mentor a geographically distributed team across the Americas and India
Collaborate with Product, Design, QA, and Backend teams following Agile principles
Lead organizational initiatives and continuously improve engineering practices
Participate in hiring through resume review, technical interviews, and candidate evaluation
Set expectations for full-time employees and contractors
Ensure software quality through automated testing, alerting, and proactive production support

Requirements

What you’ll need

A minimum of 10 years of software development experience, with at least 5 years focused on full-stack development
Experience with A.I. first engineering and usage of Claude, Co-Pilot, and other tools
Strong understanding of Object Oriented Design principles, and how to properly architect both a UI and an API
Proven full-stack capability — comfortable owning or collaborating on BFF / API layers
Extensive experience with cross-browser and cross-platform development including mobile and responsive UI
Experience developing and architecting high-transaction, high-throughput systems
Demonstrated ability to lead distributed teams across time zones with strong personal accountability
Excellent problem-solving skills; meticulous, methodical, and able to translate complex business requirements into simple software solutions
Experience with CI/CD, Agile methodologies, and open-source technologies
Preferred: Experience with LLM / AI-native development patterns and integrating AI-powered features into consumer products
Preferred: Experience leading teams of 5+ engineers across multiple geographies
Preferred: Familiarity with Service Oriented Architecture and microservices
Preferred: Background in mobile accessibility (WCAG, platform accessibility APIs)
Preferred: Background in fintech, consumer lending, or similarly regulated industries

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full Health Benefits; Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance + Paid Parental Leave
Company Matched 401k
Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays + Paid Volunteer Time
Diversity Alliance Resource Groups
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Charitable Gift Matching
Job Required Equipment & Services Will Be Provided