**Lead Developer** REMOTE – Must reside in the West Coast Salary: $155K/year Are you a passionate leader who thrives on solving complex challenges, driving innovation, and mentoring a high-performing team? We're on the hunt for a Lead Developer who will not only elevate our engineering processes but also inspire a culture of collaboration and technical excellence. In this role, you'll spearhead agile development, ensuring we deliver high-quality solutions at speed. You'll be the crucial link between developers, management, and clients, ensuring projects exceed expectations. From architecture design to hands-on coding and guiding iteration planning, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping our success. **What You’ll Be Doing** + Leading by example—pair-programming, mentoring, and tackling challenges head-on + Driving collaborative problem-solving and innovative thinking + Championing best practices, patterns, and architecture across teams + Contributing to technical strategy and ensuring development excellence + Building and consuming services within a scalable, event-driven architecture + Balancing multiple priorities while keeping the big picture in focus **What You Bring to the Table** + **7+ years** of hands-on software development experience + **Expert-level React (5+ years)** for building modern, dynamic applications + **Strong .NET Core (4+ years)** experience for backend development + Experience working on multiple web-based e-commerce products + Designed and implemented scalable APIs + Deep understanding of event-driven architectures and software design patterns + Experience with Microsoft SQL Server, writing queries & stored procedures + Cloud-hosted distributed systems experience (AWS, Azure DevOps) + A passion for learning new technologies and pushing boundaries **Preferred Experience:** + Mobile development experience + Microservices architecture expertise + Experience with Kotlin, Go, or Java + Knowledge of Postgres, MySQL, and Kafka If you're ready to lead a team where innovation meets execution, apply today and be part of something extraordinary! _Perelson & Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we do not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States._