Ready Signal · 9 hours ago
Lead Software Engineer
Ann Arbor, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expReady Signal is an AI-powered external data platform that automates the sourcing, transformation, and deployment of curated external data into business intelligence. They are seeking a hands-on senior developer to own and improve the current infrastructure while collaborating with various teams to ensure roadmap feasibility and technical hiring needs as the company scales.
Technology Information and Internet
Responsibilities
Own and improve the current infrastructure. Enhancing scalability, reliability, and performance
Identify technical debt, triage issues, and deliver break/fix improvements with limited oversight
Translate business and customer needs into technical requirements and implementation plans
Work with external contract developers on new feature modules, overseeing integration and quality
Collaborate with product, customer success, and leadership teams to ensure roadmap feasibility
Help define technical hiring needs and infrastructure strategy as we scale
Act as a mentor and future technical leader as the engineering team grows
Qualification
Required
8+ years of software development experience, ideally across both product and infrastructure
Strong backend experience with object-oriented languages (e.g., PHP/Laravel, Python, Java, or C#)
Comfort working with AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3) and Linux environments
Solid working knowledge of Python and the ability to scale usage as platform needs expand
Experience with MySQL, Docker, and general DevOps principles
Excellent problem-solving skills and business-oriented judgment
Experience in small company or startup environments strongly preferred
Eagerness to step into a long-term strategic and hands-on leadership role
Benefits
Employee Equity Program
Discretionary PTO and excellent health benefits
Hybrid work culture with office space in Ann Arbor
Company
Ready Signal
Ready Signal is a technology company that provides ready-to-use control data.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Jason Harper
Founder & Chairman
Matt Schaefer
Chief Growth Officer
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