Bomb Party is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. All qualified candidates will receive fair consideration for employment. Candidates in need of an accommodation to facilitate the application process may send their request to hr@bombparty.com.
Lead Application Development Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Job Description
Role Description
The Lead Application Development Engineer will play a pivotal role in the development and implementation of critical applications that continue to drive business success. This role is instrumental in shaping the company's digital strategies — including live commerce, direct selling platforms, and immersive customer experiences — and delivering innovative solutions. As a key member of the IT team, this engineer fosters collaboration among team members, stakeholders, and departments to achieve common goals.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Experience operating at Principal, Staff Engineer, or equivalent level
- Proven experience designing scalable distributed systems
- Experience building service-oriented, modular, or microservices-based architectures
- Experience designing autoscaling and load balancing strategies for high-traffic platforms
Requirements
- Cloud-Native Architecture: Scalable distributed systems, event‑driven design, autoscaling strategies, long‑term growth architecture.
- Backend Engineering: Node.js/TypeScript, API design, service frameworks, authentication/authorization, RBAC.
- Real-Time Video Systems: Live video infrastructure, WebRTC fundamentals, concurrency optimization, multi‑device media handling.
- Integration Architecture: E‑commerce, inventory/fulfillment, mobile/web, and social commerce platform integrations.
- Data Architecture: Relational & NoSQL modeling, centralized data hubs, caching, synchronization, system consistency.
- DevOps & CI/CD: Automated pipelines (Cloud Build, GitHub Actions), deployment workflows, coding standards, architecture governance.
- Monitoring & Observability: New Relic, Datadog, Google Cloud Monitoring, performance metrics, distributed tracing.
- Technical Leadership: 10 years of cross‑functional collaboration, vendor oversight, build‑vs‑buy decisions, technical debt management.
Benefits
- Compensation: $110k-$160k
- Location: Montgomery, Alabama (Remote)
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Minimum Experience: Manager/Supervisor
Company Description
Bomb Party is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. All qualified candidates will receive fair consideration for employment. Candidates in need of an accommodation to facilitate the application process may send their request to hr@bombparty.com.
Job Requirements
- 10+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Experience operating at Principal, Staff Engineer, or equivalent level
- Proven experience designing scalable distributed systems
- Experience building service-oriented, modular, or microservices-based architectures
- Experience designing autoscaling and load balancing strategies for high-traffic platforms
- Cloud-Native Architecture: Scalable distributed systems, event‑driven design, autoscaling strategies, long‑term growth architecture.
- Backend Engineering: Node.js/TypeScript, API design, service frameworks, authentication/authorization, RBAC.
- Real-Time Video Systems: Live video infrastructure, WebRTC fundamentals, concurrency optimization, multi‑device media handling.
- Integration Architecture: E‑commerce, inventory/fulfillment, mobile/web, and social commerce platform integrations.
- Data Architecture: Relational & NoSQL modeling, centralized data hubs, caching, synchronization, system consistency.
- DevOps & CI/CD: Automated pipelines (Cloud Build, GitHub Actions), deployment workflows, coding standards, architecture governance.
- Monitoring & Observability: New Relic, Datadog, Google Cloud Monitoring, performance metrics, distributed tracing.
- Technical Leadership: 10 years of cross‑functional collaboration, vendor oversight, build‑vs‑buy decisions, technical debt management.
Benefits
- Compensation: $110k-$160k
- Location: Montgomery, Alabama (Remote)
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Minimum Experience: Manager/Supervisor
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