[Hiring] Lead Software Engineer @Ben Fatto

Role Description

Ben Fatto is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join a highly dynamic team developing our next generation Global Trade Management application suite. Our engineers come from a broad range of backgrounds and experience levels, united by a shared drive to build exceptional software. Successful candidates will be passionate about software engineering, measure success through working software and end user satisfaction, and have a desire to reimagine our business for the customer's benefit. We look for people who are comfortable with ambiguity and leverage an agentic AI-First approach across all SDLC operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop software applications using best practices in coordination with a distributed team.
• Apply mastery-level understanding of software development methodologies to design and build complex SaaS systems.
• Drive design decisions including platform selection, coding standards, and technical implementation.
• Contribute across all aspects of an Agile development process, design, programming, testing, documentation, QA, and implementation.
• Lead code reviews to enforce standards and provide constructive feedback.
• Mentor junior team members to reinforce best practices and support their growth.
• Ensure development efforts are properly estimated and delivered on time and to quality standards.
• Collaborate with internal and external end users on requirements gathering and application design.
• Provide technical guidance to management and help shape the technical direction for new product development.
• Leverage innovation time to explore pet projects and areas of special interest.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience developing software for the Global Trade industry, specifically in logistics, customs, or supply chain management.
• 10+ years of software development experience across multiple programming languages, with a demonstrated ability to quickly learn new ones.
• Proficiency in .NET development (C#, VB.NET).
• Proficiency in responsive front-end / single page application development using Angular.
• Proficiency developing and consuming REST APIs, including documentation tooling (Swagger, Postman).
• Experience with both SQL and NoSQL data persistence systems (MSSQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB).
• Working knowledge of DataDog for observability, APM, and RUM.
• AWS and/or GCP cloud-native development experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with agentic AI-First development tools and processes.
• Comfort with iterative, spec-light design.
• Solid understanding of application security from both the web service and web application perspective.
• Lead-level understanding of design patterns and N-Tier architecture.
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• SaaS development experience on large to enterprise-class applications.
• Fluency in English.

Desired Skills

• Strong grasp of object-oriented design, algorithms, data structures, and CS fundamentals.
• Ability to produce clean, efficient, and concise code.
• Ability to translate business requirements into analytics solutions and data visualizations.
• Champions code quality, maintainability, and scalability.
• Drives innovation and continuous improvement.
• Energetic self-starter who thrives in a team environment and can clearly communicate daily progress and blockers.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Strong decision-making, conflict resolution, and follow-through skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Possess a Customer First attitude with a focus on Outcomes over Output.

Technologies

• C#.NET
• VB.NET
• JavaScript
• ASP.NET
• Angular
• SOAP
• REST
• AWS Cloud
• MSSQL
• PostgreSQL
• DynamoDB
• Kibana
• PowerB