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Lead Software Engineer | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Lead Software Engineer
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Philadelphia , Pennsylvania

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Hybrid

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Contract

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Hybrid

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Contract

Job ID 73890|Posted Mar 19, 2026
JOB DESCRIPTION

Join a dynamic team as a Lead Software Engineer, responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge digital solutions. This role offers the chance to shape the future of digital architecture, guiding fellow engineers while collaborating in a vibrant, innovative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the design and implementation of secure and scalable digital portal solutions across various systems.
  • Offer technical mentorship to team members, promoting a culture focused on accountability and ongoing improvement.
  • Work hand-in-hand with product owners and architects to ensure that business objectives align with technical execution, and deliver impactful features.
  • Set and uphold engineering standards, including consistent participation in code reviews and testing strategies.
  • Ensure smooth collaboration with offshore teams, aligning on priorities and project timelines.
  • Lead initiatives for modern development practices, such as Agile methodologies and automated testing.

Skills

  • Proven track record with a minimum of 7 years in software engineering, with solid experience in Agile environments.
  • In-depth expertise in Angular, Node.js, GraphQL, Typescript, SQL, and Java.
  • Comprehensive understanding of web security protocols, particularly in AWS-hosted applications.
  • Strong communication skills, capable of effective collaboration across diverse teams.

Preferred Skills

  • Proficiency in unit testing tools and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor and uplift team members, fostering leadership within the group.
  • Interest in crafting accessible and user-friendly digital solutions.

At Horizontal, we are fully committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion. We create an empowering environment where everyone feels valued, promoting a culture that welcomes diverse perspectives.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.

Horizontal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Horizontal is committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or participate in the interview process, click here to request accommodation assistance.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.

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