Lead Engineer, Engineering (EDge Product Suite)

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Technology Leadership in hiring recommendations, resource allocation, and project prioritization.
• Collaborate with the EDge Product Suite Product Manager in prioritization and designing enterprise-level features.
• Define and document organization-level engineering policies and best practices.
• Propose and implement the strategic use of AI engineering tools to enhance product development and team efficiency.
• Design and implement agentic systems that integrate with existing products.
• Provide technology choice, implementation, and improvement recommendations to team leads and engineers.
• Independently audit and propose initiatives to address deficiencies in Noodle’s technology products and processes.
• Work to improve overall software quality by implementing and leading code review, automated testing, continuous integration, and other QA best practices.
• Assist in high-level technology design and project planning.
• Responsible for scaling the suite of EDge applications and continue to aim for a serverless infrastructure where applicable.
• Mentor and act as the line manager for EDge team engineers, assisting with day-to-day duties as needed and providing technical and career development advice.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience:

• 5-8 years of experience in several core programming languages and related frameworks.
• Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent business experience.
• Familiarity with industry-standard tools necessary to do your job.
• A keen interest and capability in using AI engineering tools.
• Experience designing and implementing agentic systems and associated tools and frameworks (LangGraph, LangChain, LangFuse, OpenAI Agents SDK).
• Proven track record working in agile methodologies to manage product development with the software development team.
• Critical thinker and data-driven, able to identify the right problem to solve.
• Strong strategic, analytical, communication, and management skills, and a proven ability to influence others.
• Respect and understanding of other disciplines; including User Experience, Product Development, Quality and Release.
• Web technology: Python, NodeJS, ReactJS, Bootstrap, ANT Design, SSO, AWS AppSync (GraphQL). Golang experience is advantageous.
• Cloud: Amazon, EC2 instances, serverless technologies including AWS Lambda, SNS, API Gateway.
• Database: PostgreSQL, AWS Aurora.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills with an ability to effectively communicate and interact with all levels of management.
• Proven track record managing multiple, complex projects from conception through implementation.
• Proven ability to successfully manage a team with strong leadership and team coaching skills.
• Excellent client engagement and relationship management skills.
• Working knowledge of Google Workspace (Docs, Slides, Sheets).
• Ability to work effectively in dynamic, rapidly changing, team-based environment.