Team Lead Software Engineer
About the role
To apply please follow this link: Team Lead Software Engineer at Homee, Inc.
Team Lead Full Stack Engineer
HOMEE is looking for a Team Lead Full Stack Engineer to continue to build and support our core platform and APIs. As Team Lead, you will be a key technical contributor, set technical direction for the software engineering team, and help make important architectural decisions. This position involves applying advanced critical thinking to resolve common issues encountered in the insurance claims servicing process as well as developing integrations with numerous technology partners and enterprise partners. We are looking for a highly reliable and very disciplined person who will remain committed to the progress of our team and our company and who wants to work with an AI native team to automate processes. Thanks to you, the whole organization will move faster and deliver higher-quality products backed by well-written code.
Engineering Responsibilities:
Analyze user needs and develop software solutions
Work with the product owners to determine specification requirements
Write maintainable, well-documented code with extensive test coverage
Recommend and perform software upgrades to optimize operational efficiency
Collaborate with other developers to design and optimize code
Build high-performance and scalable server-side technologies
Leadership Responsibilities:
Lead a small team of software engineers, setting technical direction, priorities, and delivery expectations
Own sprint planning, backlog grooming, and estimation with the product owners, keeping the team accountable to commitments
Run code reviews and set engineering standards for code quality, testing, documentation, and security
Mentor and coach engineers through 1:1s, growth plans, and regular performance feedback
Partner with hiring managers on recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding new engineers
Remove blockers and escalate risks, and report team progress and delivery metrics to engineering leadership
Coordinate incident response and on-call rotation for services the team owns
Qualifications:
4+ years of professional software development experience shipping high-volume, scalable applications on a service-oriented architecture
In-depth knowledge of RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL
Experience with TypeScript frameworks like React and VueJS
Experience with Node.js frameworks such as Fastify and NextJS
Familiarity with relational databases such as MySQL or Postgres
Experience with AWS; specifically, AWS Lambda
Thorough understanding of architectural patterns of large, high-scale web applications
Knowledge of test automation frameworks and experience in test authoring
Proven ability to self-manage but also work as part of a close-knit team using Agile development for tracking progress, issues, etc.
2+ years leading a software engineering team as a team lead, tech lead, or engineering manager
Demonstrated experience mentoring engineers and running code reviews at scale
Track record of delivering multi-engineer projects on schedule in an Agile environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Analyze user needs and develop software solutions
- Work with product owners to determine specification requirements
- Write maintainable, well-documented code with extensive test coverage
- Recommend and perform software upgrades to optimize operational efficiency
- Collaborate with other developers to design and optimize code
- Build high-performance and scalable server-side technologies
- Lead a small team of software engineers, setting technical direction, priorities, and delivery expectations
- Own sprint planning, backlog grooming, and estimation with product owners
Qualifications
- 4+ years of professional software development experience shipping high-volume, scalable applications
- In-depth knowledge of RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL
- Experience with TypeScript frameworks like React and VueJS
- Experience with Node.js frameworks such as Fastify and NextJS
- Familiarity with relational databases such as MySQL or Postgres
- Experience with AWS; specifically, AWS Lambda
- Thorough understanding of architectural patterns of large, high-scale web applications
- Knowledge of test automation frameworks and experience in test authoring
Skills mentioned
About HOMEE, Inc.
HOMEE is the only AI-Driven Direct Repair Network for the Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance industry. Our cutting-edge AI technology connects insurers, policyholders, and our nationwide network of HOMEE Pros throughout the life cycle of a claim in a fraction of the time. HOMEE, in combination with a highly curated network of service providers, is utilized by leading firms in the insurance sector to dramatically improve the claims experience for policyholders. HOMEE is backed by more than $75 million in investment from leading insurance companies such as W.R. Berkley, Liberty Mutual, The Hartford, Desjardins, alongside The Institutes and Sure Inc., as well as others. For additional information on the HOMEE Claims platform, visit www.HOMEE.com.