Lead Software Engineer

Nox Health is a global sleep health leader on a mission to improve people’s lives through better sleep. Every year, more than three million people in 50 countries benefit from Nox products and services.

• Architect & Design: Lead the technical design of new commercial cloud products, creating highly scalable, secure, and resilient microservices architectures on AWS.
• Collaborate Upstream: Partner directly with Product Management to evaluate PRDs, identify technical trade-offs, and establish concrete TDDs.
• Build & Code: Spend half your time in the trenches with your Scrum team, contributing high-quality, maintainable code across our stack (Java, Kotlin, Angular).
• Lead the Breakdown: Guide developers in translating high-level TDDs into well-scoped user stories and sprint deliverables.
• Mentor & Elevate: Raise the technical bar for the team through code reviews, pairing, and establishing engineering best practices.

• Deep Technical Expertise: Extensive experience building highly scalable microservices using Java and/or Kotlin.
• Cloud Native: Proven experience designing and deploying distributed systems.
• Database Mastery: Strong working knowledge of both relational (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases.
• Full-Stack Awareness: While the heavy lifting is in the backend/cloud, you should have experience or comfort working with frontend frameworks like Angular.
• Architectural Chops: A track record of writing clear technical design documents, architectural proposals, or RFCs.
• Agile Leadership: Experience working in a Scrum environment and a knack for breaking down complex architectural epics into digestible developer tasks.
• Communication Skills: You can explain complex technical constraints to a Product Manager just as easily as you can explain a design pattern to a junior developer.

Preferred Qualifications

• Domain Knowledge: Familiarity with the healthcare technology sector, highly regulated environments, SaaS platforms, or sleep diagnostics.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Experience or familiarity with continuous integration/continuous deployment processes.