Mission

As a Lead Software Engineer, you will be part of the application development team driving the change and technological innovation to build Zaiko’s creator platforms. We are a startup pushing to challenge the status quo of the entertainment industry looking for self-starters who thrive in a fast-paced environment. Being able to change direction quickly and show an eagerness to learn new technologies and build new things is key. This position requires hands-on coding & strong development background. You will be part of Zaiko’s team of talented engineers, product owners & other stakeholders continually developing, deploying, and testing application software.

Responsibilities

• Lead designs of major software components, systems, and features.
• Mentor and train other team members on design techniques and coding standards.
• Make strategic decisions on complicated and ambiguous technical problems.
• Partner & collaborate with organization leaders to help improve the level of performance of the team & organization
• Lead long-term technical vision and roadmap for large cross-company efforts
• Partner closely with infrastructure and operations teams to build and scale back-end services
• Experience working with two or more of the following: web application development, mobile application development, machine learning, information retrieval, developing large software systems, or security software development.Ability to learn other coding languages as needed.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve the software.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience as a Software Engineer
• Experience managing and mentoring engineers and setting development plans and timelines
• BS or MS in Computer Science, related field, or equivalent work experience
• Expert-level programming experience
• Significant experience with building large-scale applications and operating at scale