[Remote] Lead Software Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ten Mile Square Technologies is a high-end technology consulting firm based in the Northern Virginia area. They are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to lead a remote-first team in greenfield development of a loan origination system for a financial institution, focusing on software development methods and technologies.ResponsibilitiesLead a team of software engineers, software engineer in test automation (SDET), and DevOpsArchitect, design, and build a telephony integration system using Node, Apollo GraphQL, Angular or React, and a suite of AWS components including but not limited to EKS, Lambda, S3, MSK, and Aurora. The components are primarily backend systems, but some frontend development will be neededDesign and implement GraphQL subgraphs and participate in a federated graph schema community of practiceDefine and enforce engineering best practices around code quality, testing strategies, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment workflows on AWSContribute as member of an Agile team and promote Agile practicesWork with client executives and product team to translate business needs into requirements, epics, stories, and tasksWork with the client product team to groom the backlog, plan workstreams, plan sprints, and assign sprints and tasks to software engineersWork with principal engineers and the product team to help determine functional requirements for the systemMentor developers on the teamEnsure technical documentation is of quality and accessible to technology teamProactively collaborate with the Ten Mile team on development and knowledge sharingRepresent yourself and Ten Mile Square with integrity, expertise, and valueMaintain the confidentiality of our clients on an ongoing basisSkills2 years of experience as a tech lead3 years of experience as a senior software engineer7+ years of software development experience including 3 years of TypeScript and Node2 years of experience working with GraphQLExpertise in developing and deploying on AWSExpertise in SQLWorking knowledge of at least one of the following frontend JavaScript frameworks: Angular, Ionic, React, VueFull application stack development experience: front-end to persistenceFull software lifecycle participation: requirements to post-implementationLinux command lineSelf-motivated to PROACTIVELY identify and solve problemsBe passionate about what you doDemonstrated ability to learn new technologies and concepts quicklyDetail-orientedHigh integrity and quality of work ethicExcellent communication skills – within team and with clientsBenefits100% company paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (including family)100% company paid individual short- and long- term disability100% company paid vision insuranceCompany OverviewWhen the answer isn’t obvious, it’s time to call in Ten Mile Square. It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://tenmilesquare.com/.