LawnStarter is a marketplace that makes outdoor home services easy for homeowners while helping small businesses succeed.
We've raised $25 million in venture funding and are growing fast.
Are you a driven software engineer interested in helping give millions of Americans the freedom to spend time on what truly matters?
Working at LawnStarter offers you a chance to help solve the most important challenges in the home services space in an environment that's fun, collaborative, and innovative.
We are looking for smart, creative individuals who are passionate about innovation and aren't afraid to show it.
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Title: Lead Software Engineer
What you'll do:
As a Lead Software Engineering at LawnStarter, you'll report to one of our Engineering Managers and be responsible for leading technical initiatives from inception to the hands of our users.
You will be empowered to drive continuous improvement and constantly evaluate the return on investment on every decision we make when building our products.
You'll be in a hands-on development and technical lead role collaborating with our cross functional teams to help continue building the leading LawnStarter platform.
Your focus will be architecting solutions, writing quality code, leading other engineers by example and solving technical challenges that will continue improving the experience of our users.
You will become a key contributor to the codebase willing to work in any area of the code when needed.
This can include JavaScript, PHP, Terraform or other backend/operations languages or technologies.
Our ability to deliver quality software to our customers in a timely, predictable manner will be directly attributable to your capacity to identify and address challenges faced by the initiatives you will be leading.
You'll also:
Lead the development of LawnStarter platform ensuring that we're utilizing the best development techniques, architectural patterns, frameworks and libraries for those initiatives
Own and ensure the resolution of complex problems found in our systems and integrations
Find opportunities to broadcast knowledge and lessons learned across delivery teams
Delegate to teammates and work with them to ensure they're successful
Identify technical debt buydown opportunities and work with the engineering management team and the product management team to prioritize these activities
Ensure patterns are in place to provide thorough automated testing with tests at each level of the test pyramid
Communicate patterns and solutions through both thorough written documentation and technical presentations
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