Software Engineering Team Lead

Honeycomb Insurance

$170K — $190K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 2+ years experience in a leadership role with software engineers
  • 5+ years of hands-on coding experience using Nodejs
  • Strong understanding of various databases (SQL/NoSQL/BigQuery)
  • Experience in mentoring developers and hands-on technical leadership

Responsibilities

  • Recruit and lead a team of full-stack developers
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership and contribute to development
  • Mentor teams in practices like code review and pair programming
  • Lead the adoption of innovative coding practices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical and business goals
  • Identify and address technical challenges proactively
  • Contribute to the product vision and execution

Benefits

  • ISO stock options
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for dependents
  • HSA with company contributions
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible time off
  • 10 company-paid holidays
  • Paid family leave
  • Catered team lunch every Tuesday
  • Monthly team events
  • Free onsite gym membership
Full Job Description
Job Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled and hands-on Full-Stack Team Lead to guide and mentor a team of experienced developers. In this role, you will drive the technical vision, foster a culture of innovation, and ensure the successful delivery of key projects. You will play a critical role in shaping our product's foundation, all while actively coding and providing leadership to your team.
What You'll Do
  • Recruit, lead, and mentor, a team of full-stack developers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership while actively contributing to development tasks.
  • Mentor and advise teams in code review, pair programming and more
  • Lead the adoption of agentic coding in the team
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between technical and business goals.
  • Proactively identify and address potential technical challenges and roadblocks
  • Contribute to products' vision and subsequent execution.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • At least 2 years of experience leading a team of software engineers.
  • 5+ years of recent hands-on coding and software design with Nodejs
  • Deep knowledge and understanding of databases: SQL/NoSQL/BigQuery, like MongoDB, Elastic etc .
Benefits & Compensation:
  • Salary Range: $170,000-$190,000 (Pending Experience)
  • ISO stock options
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
  • HSA with company contributions
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible time off
  • 10 company-paid holidays
  • Paid family leave
  • Catered team lunch every Tuesday
  • Monthly team events
  • Free onsite gym membership

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