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Lead Software Engineer
VoltForce
San Leandro, UAE
Full Time
Lead
4 weeks ago
PythonTypeScriptNode.jsLinuxRedisPostgreSQL
Free
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About the Role
VoltForce seeks a Lead Software Engineer for a confidential client to lead design and scaling of critical subsystems for cold plasma sensing devices and data visualization platforms.
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PythonTypeScriptNode.jsLinuxRedisPostgreSQL
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, implementation, and scaling of critical subsystems related to cold plasma sensing devices and data visualization platforms
- Make strategic architectural decisions and introduce significant quality, performance, or scalability improvements
- Mentor and coach team members, fostering their technical and professional growth
- Provide actionable, high quality code reviews and ensure consistency across the codebase
- Plan and drive project cycles, set priorities, and deliver on team and company goals
- Extend and improve internal tools and processes; identify and oversee tooling enhancements
- Communicate progress, challenges, and key decisions to leadership and stakeholders
- Hire, onboard, and develop engineering talent; define and uphold performance standards
- Promote a collaborative, inclusive, and mission driven culture
Requirements
- Advanced proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript Node web stacks
- Deep experience with Linux environments
- Strong experience with data stores such as Redis and Postgres
- Demonstrated success leading teams and delivering complex projects independently
- Experience building or integrating with data visualization systems
- Proven track record of test driven development in a production environment
- Familiarity with the hardware/software interface, especially in the context of sensing devices
- Excellent communication skills; ability to provide clear, actionable feedback and project updates
- Experience with modern DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
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Role Overview
- A Lead Software Engineer at this company is a technical and cultural leader with deep expertise across multiple systems.
- You will make strategic decisions about major components, serve as a subject matter expert, and drive the quality, performance, and scalability of our products.
- You are trusted to operate autonomously, define professional standards, and are regularly sought for your judgment and advice.
- You will own and run critical subsystems, introduce significant improvements, and extend our tools and infrastructure.
- You will mentor and coach teammates, providing regular, constructive feedback and helping define performance standards.
- You will manage and grow a team, guiding them technically and culturally, and foster an environment where everyone can become a leader.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, implementation, and scaling of critical subsystems related to cold plasma sensing devices and data visualization platforms
- Make strategic architectural decisions and introduce significant quality, performance, or scalability improvements
- Mentor and coach team members, fostering their technical and professional growth
- Provide actionable, high quality code reviews and ensure consistency across the codebase
- Plan and drive project cycles, set priorities, and deliver on team and company goals
- Extend and improve internal tools and processes; identify and oversee tooling enhancements
- Communicate progress, challenges, and key decisions to leadership and stakeholders
- Hire, onboard, and develop engineering talent; define and uphold performance standards
- Promote a collaborative, inclusive, and mission driven culture, where people work with and for each other
Qualifications
- Advanced proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript Node web stacks
- Deep experience with Linux environments; experience with Balena Fleet Management, Tailscale, Netdata, and Sentry is a plus
- Strong experience with data stores such as Redis and Postgres
- Demonstrated success leading teams and delivering complex projects independently
- Experience building or integrating with data visualization systems
- Proven track record of test driven development in a production environment
- Familiarity with the hardware/software interface, especially in the context of sensing devices
- Excellent communication skills; ability to provide clear, actionable feedback and project updates
- Experience with modern DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
Nice to Have
- Hands on experience working with cold plasma sensing devices or similar instrumentation
- Expertise in fleet management tools (such as Balena) and secure networking (Tailscale)
- Experience with observability platforms (Netdata, Posthog, Sentry)
- Prior experience hiring and growing engineering teams
- Contributions to open source projects or internal tools
- Experience developing style guides, technical documentation, or internal screencasts
- Background in scientific computing, signal processing, or IoT device integration
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