Lead Frontend Engineer (Boston, MA)

Job Title: Lead Software Engineer (Boston, MA)

About Us: Our client is at the forefront of transforming the future of data analytics. Our mission is to harness the power of cutting-edge technology to deliver intuitive, scalable, and high-impact solutions that empower businesses to unlock actionable insights from their data. Based in the heart of Boston, we’re a dynamic and forward-thinking startup looking to expand our team with talented and visionary individuals who share our passion for innovation.

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Software Engineer to join our growing team. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and scaling our data analytics platform. You will lead a team of talented engineers, drive technical direction, and contribute to the evolution of our technology stack, which includes React, Redux, TypeScript, Node.js, Next.js, and AWS.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Leadership: Guide and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and technical excellence.
• Architecture & Design: Architect scalable and efficient solutions that address complex data analytics challenges. Ensure high performance and reliability of our platform.
• Development: Lead the development of new features and enhancements using React, Redux, TypeScript, Node.js, Next.js, and AWS.
• Code Quality: Maintain high standards of code quality through code reviews, automated testing, and continuous integration practices.
• Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define requirements and deliver impactful solutions.
• Innovation: Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies. Continuously evaluate and integrate new tools and practices to improve our development processes.
• Problem Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner, ensuring minimal disruption to our platform and services.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience: 5+ years of experience in software development, with a proven track record of leading engineering teams and delivering high-quality software solutions.
• Tech Stack Proficiency: Deep expertise in React, Redux, TypeScript, Node.js, Next.js, and AWS.
• Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and mentoring abilities with experience in managing and motivating engineering teams.
• Problem-Solving: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to tackle complex technical challenges.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Startup Experience: Previous experience working in a startup environment or with fast-paced development cycles.
• Cloud Technologies: Familiarity with other cloud services and architectures beyond AWS.
• Performance Optimization: Experience with performance optimization and scaling of large-scale applications.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Culture: Be part of a forward-thinking team that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Growth Opportunities: Gain exposure to the latest technologies and methodologies, and advance your career in a rapidly growing company.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to a product that is set to revolutionize the data analytics landscape and make a real impact on our clients’ success.
• Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary, equity options, and a comprehensive benefits package.