Full job description
Lead Software Engineer role in the Cleanroom team responsible for designing, delivering, and executing mission-critical data systems. Requires 8-10 years of software engineering experience with expertise in scalable UX-driven applications, distributed systems, REST APIs, microservices, and cloud-native platforms on AWS. Hands-on experience with Node.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, Express.js, NestJS, AWS services, event-driven architectures, SQL/NoSQL databases, Infrastructure as Code tools, CI/CD, and DevOps practices. Responsibilities include technical strategy, mentoring, platform scalability, performance optimization, and collaboration with global teams. Exposure to Generative AI technologies and experience with PySpark, Databricks, Azure, or GCP is a plus. Location: Wakefield, Massachusetts, United States. Salary range: USD $112,700 - $209,300 annually. Benefits include flexible time off, paid holidays, sick time, parental leave, childcare assistance, health coverage, 401(k), tuition assistance, commuter benefits, and professional development.
What you'll do
- Drive design, delivery, technical strategy, and execution for mission-critical data systems
- Define engineering standards and influence long-term platform direction
- Mentor junior engineers
- Ensure Cleanroom platform scales securely and reliably to support business growth
- Deliver large-scale cloud-native data platforms primarily on AWS leveraging REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven applications
- Work hands-on across technology stack including Node.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, Express.js, NestJS, AWS services, event-driven architectures, and SQL/NoSQL databases
- Lead product-wide technical initiatives focused on performance optimization, scalability, reliability, security, governance, and cost efficiency
- Partner with global engineering, product management, architecture, and business stakeholders to align technical solutions with strategic objectives
- Own end-to-end software development lifecycle including requirements gathering, solution design, development, deployment, observability, and documentation
- Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence
Requirements
- B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- 8-10 years of strong software engineering experience
- Experience building scalable UX driven applications and distributed systems architecture
- Proven experience designing and building scalable REST APIs, microservices, and distributed systems
- Strong hands-on expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, Express.js, NestJS, and Fastify
- Extensive experience with AWS services such as S3, Lambda, API Gateway, and EventBridge
- Strong experience with messaging and event-driven technologies such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, SNS, and SQS
- Solid expertise in relational and NoSQL databases including PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Aurora, DynamoDB, MongoDB, and Redis
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible
- Strong understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices using Jenkins, GitHub/GitLab, Bitbucket, GoCD, and automated deployment pipelines
- Experience implementing robust testing strategies including unit, integration, and regression testing
- Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
- Exposure to Generative AI technologies including LLMs, RAG architectures, and Agentic AI systems
- Experience designing and deploying AI-driven solutions
Tech stack
Node.jsTypeScriptJavaScriptExpress.jsNestJSFastifyAWS (S3, Lambda, API Gateway, EventBridge)KafkaRabbitMQSNSSQSPostgreSQLSQL ServerAuroraDynamoDBMongoDBRedisTerraformAnsibleJenkinsGitHubGitLabBitbucketGoCDPySparkDatabricksAzureGoogle Cloud PlatformGenerative AILLMsRAG architecturesAgentic AI systems
Benefits
Flexible time off (FTO)15 paid holidaysPaid sick timeParental/new child leaveChildcare & elder care assistanceAdoption assistanceComprehensive health coverage401(k)Tuition assistanceCommuter benefitsProfessional developmentEmployee recognitionCharitable donation matchingHealth coaching and counseling