Lead Fullstack Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with Design and Product teams to enhance and sustain the application experience for our customers and merchant partners.

• Analyze and comprehend high-level feature requirements to suggest implementation alternatives and outline user stories.

• Work across various domains to gain insights into the potential impacts and limitations of the proposed requirements.

• Actively participate in agile methodologies, including sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups.

• Manage the delivery of features incrementally: develop implementation plans, coordinate tasks with team members, communicate with stakeholders, create testing strategies, and ensure delivery to production.

• Assist in prioritizing, troubleshooting, and resolving bugs throughout the stack.

• Investigate and apply emerging technologies to enhance system performance and customer experience.

• Lead front-end strategy within the team, focusing on maintainability and extensibility.

• Advocate for innovative ideas to shape the strategy for the Tech organization as a whole.

• Serve as a technical mentor, guiding engineers on best practices and contemporary standards related to UI development.

• Engage in code reviews to uphold high-quality standards and share knowledge throughout the team.

• Enhance application observability to gain a better understanding of customer behavior and pinpoint areas for improvement.

• Reduce application bundle size and load times to decrease friction.

• Leverage AI tools in daily tasks to streamline implementation cycles.

⛳️ Requirements

• A four-year college degree in Computer Science/Engineering or Information Systems is required.

• A minimum of 6 years of experience with modern web technologies (React, Vue, Angular).

• React experience is preferred.

• Experience in UX, including aspects from accessibility to user behavior to responsive/adaptive web design.

• Familiarity with front-end tooling and best practices in areas such as state management, component libraries, and performance optimizations.

• Experience in writing end-to-end test suites using tools that simulate user behavior (Cypress, Playwright, etc.).

• Knowledge of building and consuming REST APIs using contemporary programming languages (Golang, Java, Node, Python, etc.).

• Golang experience is preferred.

• Understanding of HTTP/REST architecture and operations for APIs/Orchestration.

• Knowledge in architecting and delivering applications on AWS.

• Familiarity with the scrum/agile software development process.

• Strong analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities.

• Highly self-motivated and directed, with a strong attention to detail.

• Ability to thrive in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

• Excellent communication skills with a high emotional quotient.

🏝️ Benefits

• Extensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• 20 PTO days plus 11 paid holidays.

• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.

• Student Loan & Tuition Reimbursement.

• Commuter assistance.

• Parental leave (both maternal and paternal).

• Inclusion and Associate Engagement Programs.