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Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer

CompanyLas Vegas Sands Corp
LocationDallas, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • At least 21 years of age.
  • Proof of authorization to work in the United States.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain any certification or license, as required by law or policy.
  • 7+ years of relevant work experience.
  • 2+ years of experience with MongoDB/Redis and messaging systems like Kafka or MQ.
  • Strong knowledge of modern JavaScript features, development methodologies, and best practices.
  • Proficiency in React, Node.js, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and Bash.
  • Experience working closely with UI/UX designers to ensure collaborative refinement and implementation of designs to meet specifications, including cross-browser compatibility.
  • Demonstrated experience with Microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and JSON.
  • In-depth knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases, including database design and data modeling with SQL and MongoDB/Redis.
  • Strong analytical skills for researching technical issues and providing clear, actionable resolutions.
  • Experienced in Agile and Scrum development processes, with a strong understanding of iterative development.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Working knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and DevOps practices.
  • Experience with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.
  • Working knowledge of unit testing and end-to-end testing frameworks.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and interact appropriately with management, other Team Members and outside contacts of different backgrounds and levels of experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of high-quality, maintainable, and scalable full-stack features using Node.js, React, JavaScript/TypeScript.
  • Translate designs and wireframes into clean, efficient, and reusable React components using JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML & CSS.
  • Design and develop RESTful APIs using Node.js, JavaScript/Typescript.
  • Provide technical guidance and architectural direction to the team, ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams (design, product, QA) to gather requirements, design solutions, and ensure timely delivery of software.
  • Foster a collaborative environment where team members can share ideas and work together effectively.
  • Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and testable code; actively participate in and facilitate code reviews to maintain high coding standards.
  • Implement and advocate for best practices in testing, code quality, and documentation.
  • Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers, providing guidance and helping them navigate technical challenges.
  • Conduct regular one-on-one meetings to foster individual growth and performance improvement within the team.
  • Take ownership of technical projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and meet quality standards.
  • Define project timelines and milestones, and effectively communicate progress to stakeholders.
  • Perform job duties in a safe manner.
  • Attend work as scheduled on a consistent and regular basis.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.