Signature Aviation
Lead Software Engineer
We’re seeking a Lead Software Engineer to serve as a technical authority and hands‑on engineering leader across our enterprise application and digital platforms. As a senior‑most individual contributor, you will architect, design, and guide the development of scalable, secure, and high‑performing systems that power Signature Aviation’s digital ecosystem. This role blends deep technical expertise in Java, Node.js, React/Next.js, TypeScript, and Azure with architectural vision and mentorship.
Responsibilities
Define and maintain technical architecture blueprints for distributed, cloud‑native systems using Azure and modern development frameworks.
Lead solution design and code implementation for end‑to‑end enterprise systems, including API‑first architectures, microservices, and event‑driven workflows.
Collaborate with enterprise and solution architects to ensure consistency, scalability, and security across the digital ecosystem.
Evaluate emerging technologies and tools to inform long‑term platform strategies.
Design and manage Azure‑based architectures (App Services, Functions, Logic Apps, Cosmos DB, Storage, Azure DevOps).
Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps) for automated testing, deployment, and observability.
Implement IaC using Terraform and monitor system performance through Application Insights, Pino Logger, and Azure Monitor.
Architect and maintain scalable deployments using Azure App Services, Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus, Cosmos DB, and Azure DevOps.
Define infrastructure‑as‑code (IaC) standards with Terraform and manage observability using Application Insights, Azure Monitor, and Sentry.
Act as a technical mentor and multiplier, guiding engineers through complex design, debugging, and architectural decisions.
Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation across engineering squads.
Partner with product management and design to align technical feasibility with business priorities and user experience.
Serve as the final technical escalation point for troubleshooting critical production issues.
Lead modernization and re‑platforming initiatives for legacy applications into modern, cloud‑native solutions.
Drive automation, performance tuning, and security hardening efforts across applications.
Advocate for DevSecOps, continuous learning, and open collaboration across disciplines.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
8+ years of progressive experience in software engineering with proven success in full‑stack development and cloud‑based architecture.
2+ years leading or architecting enterprise‑scale applications or digital platforms.
Additional Knowledge and Skills
Languages & Frameworks: Java, Node.js, React/Next.js 14+, TypeScript.
Cloud & DevOps: Azure (App Services, Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus, Cosmos DB, Key Vault, APIM), Terraform, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps.
Databases: PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Entity Framework Core, Drizzle ORM.
Frontend Tools: Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui, Radix UI.
Integrations: Dynamics 365 CRM, Strapi CMS, Auth0 (OAuth2/JWT), REST, GraphQL.
Testing & Quality: Jest, Playwright, React Testing Library, MSW.
Observability: Application Insights, Sentry, Azure Monitor, Pino Logger.
Preferred: Docker/Kubernetes, AI/ML integrations, Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), event‑driven architectures.
Preferred: Experience with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) and AI/ML‑powered solutions.
Strategic technical thinking with hands‑on coding proficiency.
Strong understanding of cloud‑native patterns, scalability, and security best practices.
Exceptional collaboration and communication across technical and non‑technical audiences.
Proven ability to influence architectural direction and deliver through others without formal authority.
Commitment to continuous learning, innovation, and operational excellence.
About Us Signature Aviation is the largest global network of private aviation terminals, delivering safe, convenient, and elevated experiences to those we serve. With more than 225 locations worldwide and a team of nearly 6,000 aviation professionals, we are committed to redefining private air travel and fostering a culture that values our team’s well‑being and professional development.
Benefits
Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance.
Health Savings Account.
Flexible Spending Accounts.
Life Insurance.
Disability Insurance.
401(k).
Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance.
Identity Theft and Legal Services.
Paid time off.
Paid maternity leave.
Tuition reimbursement.
Training and development.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & perks.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or other protected characteristics.
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Responsibilities
Define and maintain technical architecture blueprints for distributed, cloud‑native systems using Azure and modern development frameworks.
Lead solution design and code implementation for end‑to‑end enterprise systems, including API‑first architectures, microservices, and event‑driven workflows.
Collaborate with enterprise and solution architects to ensure consistency, scalability, and security across the digital ecosystem.
Evaluate emerging technologies and tools to inform long‑term platform strategies.
Design and manage Azure‑based architectures (App Services, Functions, Logic Apps, Cosmos DB, Storage, Azure DevOps).
Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps) for automated testing, deployment, and observability.
Implement IaC using Terraform and monitor system performance through Application Insights, Pino Logger, and Azure Monitor.
Architect and maintain scalable deployments using Azure App Services, Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus, Cosmos DB, and Azure DevOps.
Define infrastructure‑as‑code (IaC) standards with Terraform and manage observability using Application Insights, Azure Monitor, and Sentry.
Act as a technical mentor and multiplier, guiding engineers through complex design, debugging, and architectural decisions.
Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation across engineering squads.
Partner with product management and design to align technical feasibility with business priorities and user experience.
Serve as the final technical escalation point for troubleshooting critical production issues.
Lead modernization and re‑platforming initiatives for legacy applications into modern, cloud‑native solutions.
Drive automation, performance tuning, and security hardening efforts across applications.
Advocate for DevSecOps, continuous learning, and open collaboration across disciplines.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
8+ years of progressive experience in software engineering with proven success in full‑stack development and cloud‑based architecture.
2+ years leading or architecting enterprise‑scale applications or digital platforms.
Additional Knowledge and Skills
Languages & Frameworks: Java, Node.js, React/Next.js 14+, TypeScript.
Cloud & DevOps: Azure (App Services, Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus, Cosmos DB, Key Vault, APIM), Terraform, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps.
Databases: PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Entity Framework Core, Drizzle ORM.
Frontend Tools: Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui, Radix UI.
Integrations: Dynamics 365 CRM, Strapi CMS, Auth0 (OAuth2/JWT), REST, GraphQL.
Testing & Quality: Jest, Playwright, React Testing Library, MSW.
Observability: Application Insights, Sentry, Azure Monitor, Pino Logger.
Preferred: Docker/Kubernetes, AI/ML integrations, Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), event‑driven architectures.
Preferred: Experience with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) and AI/ML‑powered solutions.
Strategic technical thinking with hands‑on coding proficiency.
Strong understanding of cloud‑native patterns, scalability, and security best practices.
Exceptional collaboration and communication across technical and non‑technical audiences.
Proven ability to influence architectural direction and deliver through others without formal authority.
Commitment to continuous learning, innovation, and operational excellence.
About Us Signature Aviation is the largest global network of private aviation terminals, delivering safe, convenient, and elevated experiences to those we serve. With more than 225 locations worldwide and a team of nearly 6,000 aviation professionals, we are committed to redefining private air travel and fostering a culture that values our team’s well‑being and professional development.
Benefits
Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance.
Health Savings Account.
Flexible Spending Accounts.
Life Insurance.
Disability Insurance.
401(k).
Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance.
Identity Theft and Legal Services.
Paid time off.
Paid maternity leave.
Tuition reimbursement.
Training and development.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & perks.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or other protected characteristics.
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