Lead Engineer

LawnStarter is seeking a Lead Engineer to join our team in a fully remote capacity. This role represents an exciting opportunity to lead and contribute to both frontend and backend development initiatives using modern web technologies.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in both client-side and server-side development, with particular expertise in React and Laravel frameworks. This position requires someone who can work independently while collaborating with team members across different time zones, as we have a distributed team across South America.

As a Lead Engineer, you'll be responsible for architecting and implementing solutions that maintain high standards of code quality and performance. The role demands strong technical skills in full-stack development, with a particular emphasis on React for frontend development and Laravel for backend services.

The position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to work from anywhere in South America while being part of a dynamic, growing company in the consumer services sector. We're looking for someone who can not only write excellent code but also mentor other team members and contribute to technical decision-making processes.

Success in this role requires excellent communication skills in English, as you'll be collaborating with team members across different locations. You should be comfortable with both independent work and team collaboration, bringing a proactive approach to problem-solving and technical leadership.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior developer looking to step into a leadership role while maintaining hands-on involvement in coding and technical implementation. The position offers the chance to work with modern technologies while helping shape the technical direction of our products.