Technology Lead, Full Stack Software Engineering - Java/React

The Planet Group22 days ago
Anywhere
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Software Engineering Manager (Java/React/AWS)

Must be hands-on coding daily with Java & React (JavaScript/TypeScript)

Location: 100% Remote - Client based in EST

Salary: $135,000 - $160,000 + 15% Bonus

Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent W2 position (Multiple openings)

Work Authorization: Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship. This is a permanent direct hire position (W2) with our client.

What You'll Do

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of 3-5 software engineers (Multiple positions available)
  • Drive delivery of scalable, cloud-native applications and APIs / daily coding
  • Lead Product Operating Model (POM) discovery, partnering with business stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver innovative solutions
  • Modernize legacy applications using AWS and modern architecture patterns
  • Utilize AI and automation tools to improve engineering productivity
  • Guide Agile delivery, technical roadmaps, and software quality initiatives

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years of hands-on Full Stack Development with Java and JavaScript/TypeScript. 5+ years Java development experience. Strong experience with Spring Boot. Strong experience with React (JavaScript / TypeScript) - Must be hands-on coding on a daily basis in current / most recent positions
  • 2+ years in Technical Leadership or Management experience (while remaining a hands-on developer) - Will lead and grow a team of 3-5 team members
  • Experience building and integrating APIs. AWS and cloud-native development experience. Must have experience modernizing legacy systems, migrating platforms to cloud
  • Experience leading POM Discovery, gathering requirements with stakeholders, defining product features and priorities
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD, software architecture, and modern engineering practices
  • Experience with MySQL, SQL Server, or Oracle
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Professional experience integrating AI technologies / toolkits

Preferred Experience

  • Generative AI technologies, LLMs, AI Agents, RAG, or vector databases
  • OpenAI, LangChain, Hugging Face, or Amazon Bedrock

Why Join Us

  • Fully remote work environment
  • Competitive compensation and annual bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunity to lead a high-impact engineering team
  • Exposure to AI-driven innovation and modern cloud technologies

Work Authorization: Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship. This is a permanent direct hire position (W2) with our client.

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Required Skills

AI Technologies
Java
SQL Server
JavaScript
AWS
Spring Boot
Oracle
TypeScript
Cloud-Native Applications
React
CI/CD
MySQL
API Development
Agile Methodologies