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Senior Engineering Lead

United States, Austin Employment contract 105600.00 - 180000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted June 10, 2026
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We are seeking a Senior Engineering Lead(Individual Contributor) responsible for designing, building, and delivering scalable, high-performance, and secure software systems. This role requires deep engineering expertise and strong system design capability, combined with hands-on development and leadership. The candidate will drive AI-enabled SDLC practices to improve engineering productivity, quality, and speed of delivery.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead design of large-scale distributed systems (high throughput, low latency)
  • Define architecture for scalability, resiliency, and performance (P95/P99 driven)
  • Make key decisions on data flow, APIs, fault tolerance, and system boundaries
  • Review and approve designs across components and services
  • Build and optimize backend services and APIs (Java/.NET or similar)
  • Solve complex engineering problems in multi-threaded and distributed environments
  • Drive performance tuning, debugging, and system optimization
  • Contribute critical production code
  • Drive adoption of AI-assisted development (Copilot, agentic workflows)
  • Improve productivity through AI-based code generation, Automated testing, Code review acceleration
  • Standardize AI-first development practices across the team
  • Own end-to-end delivery: design → build → test → release → operate
  • Partner with Product, QA, and Operations
  • Ensure high-quality, on-time delivery of features
  • Enforce best practices in Code quality, Design patterns, Test automation
  • Improve CI/CD pipelines and release processes
  • Build systems that are highly available and fault tolerant, Secure and compliant, Performance optimized at scale
  • Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies
  • Mentor engineers and guide technical decisions
  • Lead design discussions and code reviews
  • Build a strong engineering culture focused on quality and ownership

Requirements

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience
  • 5+ years in technical leadership role
  • Proven experience building large-scale distributed systems
  • Strong backend development (Java/.NET or similar)
  • Deep understanding of System Design, Scalability, Distributed systems, Performance optimization
  • Experience building APIs and microservices
  • Strong Agile experience
  • Experience with CI/CD and test automation

Nice to have

  • Cloud experience (AWS/GCP/Azure)
  • Experience with high-scale or mission-critical systems
  • Exposure to security or identity systems
  • Experience or strong interest in AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., Copilot)
  • Automation-driven SDLC
  • Developer productivity improvements

What we offer

  • 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
  • Paid parental leave and family building benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Sabbatical leave available after five years of employment
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