Remote Lead Software Engineer

at K1X

Posted 22 hours ago 1 applied

Description:

  • K1X is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for a fully remote position, preferably based in the Midwest, specifically in Indianapolis, IN or the Chicagoland Area.
  • The company aims to transform the K-1 industry by providing an all-digital experience through their software solutions.
  • The role involves servant leadership, combining technical excellence, mentoring, and architecture ownership within a collaborative agile team.
  • Responsibilities include hands-on development with C# .NET, Angular, and cloud-native practices, mentoring team members in testing practices, and conducting code reviews.
  • The Lead Software Engineer will partner with the Product Manager to define priorities and ensure on-time delivery, guide the team during peak periods, and drive technical decision-making.
  • The position requires maintaining a deep understanding of the product domain, including tax workflows and customer needs.

Requirements:

  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience is required.
  • Candidates must have 9+ years of software development experience, including 5+ years in team leadership or senior mentoring roles.
  • Strong expertise in full-stack C# .NET web applications, including .NET Core and Typescript/JavaScript (Angular 2+ preferred).
  • Familiarity with SaaS architecture and cloud-native development using Azure Services, Docker, and Kubernetes is essential.
  • Demonstrated expertise in testing strategies using tools like NUnit, MSTest, and Playwright is required.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams and using Azure DevOps, Git, and CI/CD pipelines is necessary.
  • A strong understanding of software design principles, security best practices, and system integration patterns is expected.
  • Proven debugging and troubleshooting ability across distributed systems and services is essential.

Benefits:

  • The position offers an unlimited vacation policy, sick time, and holidays.
  • Paid parental leave is provided.
  • This is a fully remote opportunity.
  • Healthcare benefits and a 401K plan are included.
  • The role is within a growing startup culture that encourages innovation and collaboration.