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JSR Tech Consulting ยท 2 hours ago

Lead Software Engineer

positionNew Jersey, United States
timeContract
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff

JSR Tech Consulting is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to design, build, and lead development of critical software solutions within their Retirement Strategies Technology team. This hands-on technical leadership role focuses on delivering high-quality systems while guiding engineers and driving strong engineering practices.

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Hiring Manager
Tom Irtis
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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain complex software applications
Lead technical design and remove engineering roadblocks
Write clean, scalable, well-documented code
Collaborate with product owners and engineers to deliver business solutions
Mentor engineers through code reviews and technical guidance
Ensure best practices for testing, security, performance, and reliability
Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues
Support Agile development and continuous improvement

Qualification

Lead software engineeringFinancial industry experienceDistributed systemsCloud platforms (AWS)JavaPythonJavaScriptC#Modern frameworksSQL/NoSQL databasesCI/CDDevOpsSecure codingMonitoringProduction supportDomain-Driven DesignArchitectureDesign patternsPeople leadershipAI-assisted development toolsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Permanent U.S. work authorization required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
Strong experience as a senior or lead software engineer
Required: Financial or insurance industry experience
Proven ability to lead technical solutions and mentor engineers
Strong background in distributed systems, APIs, and modern software design
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
Experience across several of the following: Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#
Modern frameworks (React, Spring Boot, Node.js, Flask, Django)
SQL and/or NoSQL databases
Cloud platforms (AWS)
CI/CD, DevOps, and version control (Git)
Secure coding and application security
Monitoring and production support

Preferred

Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
Cloud-native AWS development
Architecture and design patterns
People leadership experience
AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude)

Company

JSR Tech Consulting

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JSR Tech Consulting provides contract consulting services for business and technology leaders in financial services.
dateFounded in 2015
location
Cranford, New Jersey, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.jsrtechconsulting.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Susan Riordan Flynn
President and CEO
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Eric Lauck
Client Partner
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