[Hiring] Lead Software Engineer (IC3) - Remote US

Description

Job Overview

• Title: [Hiring] Lead Software Engineer (IC3) - Remote US
• Source: Reddit r/forhire

Job Description

Hey folks, Above and Beyond Talent is seeking a **Lead Software Engineer (IC3)**. **Good fit if you have the following requirements:** **Core Requirements** * 5–7+ years of experience as a Senior or Staff Software Engineer in consumer finance or related domains (loans, servicing, collections, insurance, or financial products) * Strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or data science **Programming & Data** * Expert-level proficiency in Python required; experience with Java or C# is a plus * Strong SQL and Python skills for data analysis, querying, and reporting * Experience with PostgreSQL, Redshift, Snowflake, and/or NoSQL databases * Ability to implement automated data quality checks and deliver analytical, stakeholder-facing insights **AWS & Cloud** * Expert knowledge of AWS native services: VPC, S3, CloudFront, EC2, SNS, SQS, Kinesis, ActiveMQ, Step Functions, OpenSearch/Elasticsearch * Strong experience with AWS services including Kubernetes (EKS), ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and RDS * Hands-on experience building cloud-based microservices and integration layers **APIs & Integration** * Strong experience with GraphQL and Apollo Router, including API federation and schema management * Experience designing and supporting API integrations, orchestration, and data transformations using MuleSoft * Solid understanding of REST APIs and API-led connectivity patterns **Tools & Process** * Proficiency with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and GitLab; familiarity with Jira and Confluence * Ability to write clean, maintainable, and testable code **Soft Skills** * Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts and insights to non-technical audiences * Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines **What you’ll be doing / Performance Objectives:** * Partner with peers and leaders across organizational boundaries; communicate effectively across technical and non-technical teams. * Establish credibility as an engineer and technical leader; collaborate with architects and principal engineers to drive innovation, automation, and modern engineering practices. * Design, create, and manage cloud infrastructure and services in AWS. * Design and build scalable integrations with external vendors and internal systems using REST APIs, GraphQL, and enterprise integration patterns. * Design and implement API-led connectivity patterns (System, Process, Experience APIs) using GraphQL for reliable data exchange across internal and external systems. * Develop automated data quality checks to ensure accuracy, completeness, and reliability of ingested data and downstream calculations. * Develop queries, analytical reports, and present insights to business and technical stakeholders. * Build and integrate RESTful APIs and backend microservices. * Write clean, maintainable, testable code across the full stack. * Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and Agile/Scrum ceremonies. * Troubleshoot and resolve issues across the application, integration, and data stack. * Design frameworks for collecting, transforming, combining, and publishing customer data. * Identify trends and patterns in complex datasets and present actionable insights using data visualization tools. **Payrate:** $70.00 to $75.00 **Location:** *Position is 100% remote within the US.* ***Must be authorized to work in the US*** **If interested:** Email your resume and availability to [**apply@aandbtalent.com**](mailto:apply@aandbtalent.com)

Salary & Compensation

Salary not disclosed; typically competitive for the role.

Work Arrangement

Type: On-Site

Standard business hours at the office.

Typical Interview Process

1. Resume screening
2. HR call
3. Skill interview
4. Final manager interview
5. Offer

Tip: Research the company's products and culture.