Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company is a leading staffing firm seeking a Lead-level Software Engineer (Java). The role involves leading full-stack client projects, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance delivery standards, and mentoring engineering teams to achieve technical excellence.
Responsibilities
- Lead architecture reviews, ensuring technical integrity, maintainability, and security
- Partner with Product Managers and Technical Leads to translate client needs into technical plans and deliverables
- Contribute high-quality, production-ready code, modeling best practices for implementation and testing
- Ensure adherence to companies standards for code quality, testing, and documentation
- Create and maintain automated tests across all layers of the stack
- Develop and manage deployments, CI/CD pipelines, logging, monitoring, and alerting
- Support project health through proactive technical risk identification and mitigation
- Participate in code reviews, offering constructive feedback that improves overall quality
- Contribute to recruitment, onboarding, and development of engineering talent
- Represent company in client meetings and at industry events as a subject-matter expert
- Lead junior engineers on client programs through development and 24/7 on-call rotation and assist in diagnosing and resolving production issues
Skills
- BS or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- 10+ years of professional software development experience
- 4+ years of experience developing Java based backend applications
- 3+ years in a technical leadership role overseeing cross-functional engineering teams
- Proven success delivering full-stack systems from concept to production
- Demonstrated ability to maintain public facing production systems at scale
- Experience leading complex projects involving platform, backend and frontend development
- Strong client-facing communication and executive presentation skills
- Deep expertise in multiple backend frameworks especially Django and Dropwizard
- Strong front-end experience in React, Expo, Vite, TypeScript
- Skilled in relational and non-relational data modeling
- Extensive knowledge in building from scratch and supporting event driven cloud platforms in AWS and Azure including security, logging, monitoring, observability and performance at scale
- AWS service expertise: Lambda, ECS, Fargate, RDS, CloudFront, CloudWatch, SNS, SQS
- Highly proficient in CI/CD automation (GitHub Actions) and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform or Pulimi)
- Professional services or consulting experience strongly preferred
Benefits
- Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- MetLife Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan
- Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
- Referral Bonus Programs
- Certification and training opportunities
Company Overview
When progress demands experience, that’s where we come in. It was founded in 1940, and is headquartered in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.yoh.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 10 in 2026, 57 in 2025, 28 in 2024, 27 in 2023, 25 in 2022, 28 in 2021, 27 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.