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Lead Engineer

Decatur, GA · On-site

$100K - $131K/yr

Technical Expertise: * 7+ years in full-stack development withReact,Node.js, and relational databases (PostgreSQLpreferred). * 3+ years designing and deploying cloud-native applications onAzure(App ...

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What are Stack Apps?

Stack Apps are applications, scripts, and tools built using the Stack Exchange API. They are designed to enhance the user experience on Stack Exchange sites by providing additional features, integrations, or utilities. Developers create Stack Apps to automate tasks, provide analytics, or interact with Stack Exchange data in creative ways. The Stack Apps platform also serves as a community for sharing and discussing these tools.

What are the main responsibilities of a Stack App Developer within a typical software development team?

A Stack App Developer is responsible for building, maintaining, and optimizing applications across the full technology stack—both front-end and back-end. In a typical team, they collaborate closely with designers, product managers, and other engineers to deliver functional, user-friendly features. Daily tasks may include coding, code reviews, debugging, and participating in agile ceremonies. This role often involves problem-solving and adapting to new technologies as project needs evolve, making strong communication and teamwork skills essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Stack Application Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Stack Application Developer, you need strong proficiency in programming languages (such as JavaScript, Python, or Java), knowledge of front-end and back-end frameworks, and typically a degree in computer science or related field. Experience with development tools like Git, databases (SQL or NoSQL), and cloud platforms is commonly required, along with familiarity with CI/CD pipelines. Excellent problem-solving skills, communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in agile environments set top performers apart. These skills are crucial for building robust, scalable applications, maintaining code quality, and delivering efficient solutions in dynamic development teams.
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Lead Engineer

$100K - $131K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Summary

We're seeking aLead Engineerto architect and build a custom web application using React, Node.js, and PostgreSQL, hosted on Microsoft Azure. This role requires deep expertise in full-stack development, cloud-native architecture, and leadership to drive technical excellence across the project lifecycle.


Key Responsibilities

  • Architect Scalable Solutions: Design and implement a secure, high-performance web application using React (frontend), Node.js (backend), and PostgreSQL, ensuring alignment with Azure best practices.
  • Azure Ecosystem Mastery: Lead the deployment, optimization, and management of cloud infrastructure on Azure, including App Services, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Azure Container Instances, and Azure Active Directory integration.
  • Full-Stack Development: Oversee end-to-end development, from UI/UX implementation to backend API design, ensuring seamless integration between components.
  • DevOps & CI/CD: Establish robust CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions, automate deployments, and enforce infrastructure-as-code (IaC) practices via Terraform or ARM templates.
  • Performance & Security: Implement monitoring (Azure Monitor, Application Insights), enforce security protocols (RBAC, encryption), and optimize costs.
  • Team Leadership: Mentor junior developers, conduct code reviews, and foster agile practices to maintain code quality and project velocity.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Qualifications

  • Technical Expertise:
  • 7+ years in full-stack development withReact,Node.js, and relational databases (PostgreSQLpreferred).
  • 3+ years designing and deploying cloud-native applications onAzure(App Services, Functions, Azure SQL/Postgres, Storage Accounts).
  • Proficiency in RESTful APIs, microservices, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Strong understanding of IaC, CI/CD, and Azure DevOps tools.

Leadership Skills:

Proven experience leading engineering teams through full project lifecycles.

Ability to balance hands-on coding with architectural decision-making.

Certifications: Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Developer Associate, Solutions Architect) are a plus.Preferred Skills

  • Experience withAzure Static Web Apps,Azure API Management, andAzure Logic Apps.
  • Familiarity with frontend state management (Redux, Context API) and testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress).
  • Knowledge ofTypeScript,Vite, and serverless architectures.

Why This Role?

You'll shape an app modernization project from inception, leveraging Azure's full potential while mentoring a growing team. We prioritize innovation, scalability, and cutting-edge cloud practices.


EEO Statement
MAU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, women, protected Veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.


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