Lead Software Engineer

Asseta - New York, NY

Hiring: Lead Software Engineer Company: Asseta Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 20:10:19 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : API Design, AWS, Design System, Digital Transformation, Docker, ECS, Elasticsearch, Event-Driven, Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, OpenSearch, PostgreSQL, Python, React, SaaS, Terraform, TypeScript, Wealth Management About the job Experience: •8+ years of professional software engineering experience. Required Skills: •This is not a traditional Lead Engineer role. You'll partner directly with the CTO to establish engineering standards and coding reviews, evolve our architecture, mentor engineers, and build the technical foundation that will support the company for years to come. •You'll spend less time simply writing code and more time increasing the effectiveness of the entire engineering organization. You'll own technical direction, improve engineering velocity, reduce architectural complexity, and help transform a growing engineering team into a world-class organization. •If you enjoy building systems, not just features, you'll thrive here. •Drive architecture across frontend, backend, infrastructure, AI services, and shared platform components. •Design systems that remain maintainable as our product and engineering team scale. •Balance pragmatic delivery with long-term technical sustainability. •Lead technical design reviews and architectural decision making. •Establish coding standards and engineering best practices. Qualifications: •AI platforms and agent-based systems •Financial software or accounting platforms •Docker, ECS, Kubernetes, or containerized infrastructure Compensation: •$200,000 - $350,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!