Alternate Locations: Greensboro, NC (North Carolina); Charlotte, NC (North Carolina); Fort Wayne, IN (Indiana); Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania)
Work Arrangement:Hybrid : Employee will work 3 days a week in a Lincoln office
Relocation assistance: is not available for this opportunity.
Requisition #: 76073
The Role at a GlanceWe're seeking a hands-on Development Lead to drive delivery in a full-stack, cloud-based, API-centric environment within a mature Agile value stream. This is a player-coach role-balancing solution delivery with team leadership, mentoring, and continuous improvement.
You'll lead a "you build it, you own it" culture, shaping a high-performing team while serving as a technical SME focused on customer-centric web solutions and automation.
What you'll be doing- Lead full lifecycle development: design, build, test, deploy, and monitor modern web applications
- Drive IT strategy and engineering best practices (SLAs, release pipelines, technical debt reduction)
- Coach and develop engineers while scaling team capability and performance
- Champion Agile delivery and continuous improvement across processes and outcomes
- Partner with leadership to assess and integrate emerging technologies and trends
- Influence and support enterprise initiatives, including change management efforts
- Ensure quality, compliance, and strong internal controls across solutions
- Provide technical leadership on complex initiatives and customer-facing platforms
- Support hiring, performance management, and team development planning
What we're looking for- Bachelor's degree preferred
- 5+ years leading or mentoring technical teams in web application environments
- 5+ years full lifecycle development experience (design through production support)
- 5+ years in AWS cloud and RESTful API environments
- Practical experience with Generative AI/Agentic AI
- 3+ years full-stack development (frontend, API, integrations, persistence)
- Strong DevOps experience (CI/CD pipelines, automation)
- Technical stack: Java, Spring Boot, Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML/CSS
- Experience with Agile frameworks and tools (e.g., Jira, VersionOne)
- AWS certification required
- Proven ability to lead distributed teams (onshore/offshore)
- Financial Services experience preferred (Life Insurance strongly preferred, Annuities a plus)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Additional Expectations- Commitment to a production ownership model (occasional nights/weekends)
- Ability to translate data into insights and drive informed decisions
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