Lead Software Development Engineer

usiness objectives using the intentional architecture.

• Influences and collaborates with other towers and shared services within GM Financial and works directly with external vendors to achieve business results.

• Researches and champions the implementation of new tools and approaches that benefit the organization.

• The Lead understands cloud technologies and how best to employ them; and assists other team members to speed the implementation.

• Champions Agile and DevOps to continuously improve product quality, time to market, and team member happiness.

• Invests in automated testing and automated pipelines to deploy constantly (multiple times per sprint).

• Maintains a production-first mindset focused on scale, uptime, and the team's ability to rapidly triage/resolve production issues.

• Promotes modern software development patterns and practices that promote simplicity, understanding, reuse, and security.

• In partnership with product management and solutions architect, helps to maintain a technical backlog for the agile team

• Serve as a subject matter expert on core systems, providing guidance to other team members in their maintenance and support.

RESPONSIBILITIES

What makes you a dream candidate?

• Software development expertise in one or more high level programming languages with developed language agility to move easily from one product to another.

• Expertise optimizing the data architecture, database queries and indexes as a cornerstone for delivering scalable, performant products and services.

• Proficient at designing, building, and optimizing automated pipelines with automated testing and automated security controls.

• Experience working in Agile Scrum teams with demonstrated success leading improvements (getting better/faster/happier)Ability to implement features across mobile, web, and API service levels as applicable to the product team.

• Ability to lead by example and inspire passion and enthusiasm within the team

• Champions and executes strategies across teams that deliver measurable business value.

• Demonstrates mastery of software languages, architecture, and design; is perceived by most as the expert.

• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and writing skills.

QUALIFICATIONS

Work Experience

• 7-10 years software development experience Req

• 2-4 years experience leading multi-developer projects Req

• 2-4 years as a lead and/or subject matter expert Pref
  Education

• High School Diploma

• Associate Degree

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related Engineering field; and/or commensurate experience Preferred

• Master's Degree

What We Offer: Generous benefits package available on day one to include: 401K matching, bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid), tuition assistance, training, GM employee auto discount, community service pay and nine company holidays.

Our Culture: Our team members define and shape our culture - an environment that welcomes innovative ideas, fosters integrity, and creates a sense of community and belonging. Here we do more than work - we thrive.

Compensation: Competitive pay and bonus eligibility

Work Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work environment, 2-days a week in office