Technical Lead Software Engineer

Summary

Join Aiwyn, a rapidly growing software company serving the accounting profession, and contribute to our mission of accelerating cash flow, saving partner time, and enhancing client experiences through practice automation solutions. As a key member of our team, you will architect and build software, lead and execute projects, and partner with product and design teams to shape our strategy. You will leverage your expertise in Java/Kotlin, Spring Boot, and software design principles to deliver high-quality solutions. Aiwyn offers a competitive salary, remote work flexibility, and a comprehensive benefits package, including adventure travel stipends, flexible PTO, world-class health benefits, stock options, and 401(k) matching. We value trust, courage, impact, and relentlessness in our work environment.

Requirements

• Proficiency with Java/Kotlin, Spring Boot, underpinned by a strong foundation in OOP, functional programming, and software design principles
• Must be able to decipher and understand the impact of code, and understand the topology and architecture of existing codebases
• Strong capability to see the broader system's architecture and understand how changes impact various parts of the system
• Ability to identify architectural pathways to improve delivery times without incurring unreasonable technical debt
• Deep understanding of engineering standards, best practices, and code quality guidelines
• Experience in maintaining and improving codebase health while delivering new features
• Excellent ability to document and communicate technical concepts, architecture decisions, and implementation plans to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Proven ability to decompose complex technical problems into smaller, manageable tasks and provide realistic timelines for feature delivery
• Understanding of business value and ability to pragmatically make decisions that optimize output while minimizing risk and technical debt
• Experience working as a technical point of contact across engineering, product, and design teams while maintaining clear communication channels
• The ability to travel occasionally for onsite Company meetings

Responsibilities

• Architect & Build - Drive architectural vision and technical direction while actively writing code. You'll balance feature delivery with code quality, tackle critical technical issues, and ensure solutions align with both short-term goals and long-term architecture
• Lead & Execute - Break down user stories into executable technical tasks, provide high-level estimates, and maintain engineering standards. You'll manage technical debt, drive effective planning, and ensure smooth delivery of features
• Partner & Innovate - Work closely with the Product Manager and Designer in the Product Trio to shape strategy, assess technical feasibility, and make critical decisions about trade-offs between business needs and technical complexity

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Google Cloud
• Experience with data pipeline technologies
• Hands-on experience with ETL processes and tools
• Knowledge of best practices in data integrity and validation
• Track record of fostering innovation and experimentation with new tools and technologies
• Background in mentoring and developing engineering team members

Benefits

• Adventure travel stipend - you receive a $1,000 travel reimbursement on your work anniversary each year. We encourage our team to recharge and explore the world beyond their home office walls
• Remote, work-from-anywhere culture
• Flexible PTO
• World Class health benefits - we believe in fostering flourishing teams by providing benefits that go beyond the usual standards - Health, vision, dental, HSA/FSA, and mental health support
• Stock options - every Full Time Employee has ownership in Aiwyn's future and success
• 401(k) matching