Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer (TypeScript | React | Node.js | AWS Serverless)

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About the Role

Lead Software Engineer

hands-on technologist

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable web applications using TypeScript, React, and Node.js.
• Collaborate with product and design teams to deliver robust technical solutions.
• Define and review technical requirements for clarity and feasibility.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions or equivalent).
• Build and maintain AWS Serverless infrastructure (Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFront).
• Develop APIs, middleware (auth, caching, feature flags), and schema-first systems.
• Work with DynamoDB and relational databases using Liquibase migrations.
• Enforce code quality through reviews, testing (Vitest, Playwright), and automation.
• Mentor and support junior developers through code reviews and knowledge sharing.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and promote best engineering practices.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 7+ years of experience in full-stack development with strong TypeScript & JavaScript expertise.
• Deep knowledge of

  React (TSX)

  ,

  state management

  , and

  component-driven UI design

  .
• Experience with

  Vite, Vitest, Playwright

  , and workspace configurations.
• Proven record designing

  serverless backends on AWS

  (Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFront).
• Strong background in

  Infrastructure-as-Code (Pulumi with TypeScript)

  and environment management.
• Familiarity with

  authentication/authorization

  ,

  SSO

  ,

  SAML

  , and

  OAuth

  .
• Experience with automated testing, Git workflows, and code review best practices.
• Comfortable collaborating with design teams (e.g., Figma) and applying UX/HCI principles.

Interested candidates can share resumes on saloni@digifocal.in