Trace3 · 3 hours ago
Lead, Software Developer (Remote)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$120K/yr - $148K/yr
7+ years expTrace3 is a leading Transformative IT Authority, providing unique technology solutions and consulting services to clients. The Lead, Software Developer will own the stability, performance, and reliability of the lifecycle asset management platform while providing technical direction and mentorship to a team of developers.
Information ServicesInformation TechnologySocial Network
Responsibilities
Mentor a team of developers (prioritization, quality gates, code reviews, pairing, mentoring) and drive predictable delivery
Remain hands-on in the codebase, designing, implementing, and reviewing features and fixes using Java, Spring Boot, Blaze (rules engine), and established RESTful/GraphQL integration patterns
Enforce coding standards, testing strategies, secure coding practices, and documentation expectations; ensure changes are observable, reversible, and well-documented
Own CI/CD pipelines (build/test/deploy), environment promotion, and safe rollback across UAT and Production
Manage Azure platform: AKS (Kubernetes), Redis, PostgreSQL, App Gateway
Plan and execute patching and upgrades for frameworks, base images, and dependencies; address end-of-life components on schedule
Use Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, or ARM) to define, version, and audit environment changes
Coordinate with Azure Data Factory for data movements/orchestration that support application workflows and reporting
Implement logs & metrics for troubleshooting and platform health analysis
Implement accurate performance/stability dashboards (Graphana, etc) and alerts tied to SLOs/SLAs
Lead incident response and RCA, then convert findings into prevention/mitigation tasks with measurable outcomes
Drive performance tuning (application, database, network paths) and capacity planning to maintain a consistent user experience
Build and maintain robust RESTful/GraphQL APIs, as well as service integrations, ensuring backward compatibility and proper deprecation practices
Ensure reliable, secure application ↔ PostgreSQL connectivity (TLS, pooling, timeouts, retry/backoff) in partnership with platform/DB teams
Leverage AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Codeium, Cursor) to accelerate coding, testing, refactoring, and to generate/update runbooks and technical documentation
Apply responsible AI practices (review outputs, licensing awareness, security scanning)
Provide clear, timely status on risks, releases, incidents, and stabilization progress to leadership and partner teams
Translate technical issues into business impact, timelines, and mitigation options
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field; or equivalent experience
A minimum of 7 years of professional software engineering with recent, hands-on back-end development
A minimum of 1 year of experience in technical mentoring and delivery (mentoring, code reviews, delivery management)
Azure expertise (required): AKS/Kubernetes deployments, networking/ingress, secrets/certificates, service connectivity
Experience with Azure implementation, tuning, and configuring Azure alerting and monitoring
Strong Java engineering background with production experience in Spring Boot
Experience with Blaze (business rules engine) in enterprise applications
Proven design/implementation of RESTful APIs and GraphQL patterns (schema design, resolvers, caching, pagination)
Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, Bicep, or ARM (one or more required)
Azure Data Factory: building/operating data pipelines, triggers, monitoring, and troubleshooting
Experience implementing and supporting Azure PostgreSQL
Experience implementing and supporting Azure Redis
Solid CI/CD with Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions (or similar); environment promotion and rollback strategies
Demonstrated experience with patching/lifecycle management and addressing end-of-life components
Observability tooling proficiency (Application Insights/Prometheus/Grafana or equivalent)
Excellent written/verbal communication and documentation discipline
Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools to improve delivery speed, testing depth, and documentation quality
History of stabilizing mission-critical applications and reducing operational risk through automation
Reviewing and understanding Azure cost analysis
Analyze and identify ways to reduce unnecessary Azure costs while maintaining application performance and stability
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for you and your dependents
401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
529 College Savings Plan
Health Savings Account
Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability
Competitive Compensation
Training and development programs
Major offices stocked with snacks and beverages
Collaborative and cool culture
Work-life balance and generous paid time off
Company
Trace3
Trace3 is a technology consultancy that provides IT strategies, business transformation solutions, and services for the clients.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Trace3 has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (4)
2024 (9)
2023 (1)
2022 (6)
2021 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
H.I.G. Capital
2025-08-11Acquired
2017-06-15Private Equity
Leadership Team
J
Joe Quaglia
Chief Executive Officer
Mark Butler
VP Security Solutions
Recent News
2025-12-08
2025-11-25
Company data provided by crunchbase