> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1406614-development-lead-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1406614-development-lead-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Development Lead/Architect - **Company:** ActioNet, Inc. - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Application Performance Management, Unit Testing, BASIC (Programming Language), Capability Maturity Model Integration, Software Quality, Code Review, Databases, Data Stores, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, E2e Testing, SQL Databases, Web Application Frameworks, Load Balancing, ReactJS, Backend, Vue.js, AngularJS, Graphql, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Golang, Microservices - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=dd824cfb81448c9b ## About the Role Understanding database normalization, load balancing, and basic microservices. DevOps Ability to debug a failing CI/CD pipeline and manage environment variables safely. Testing Writing unit tests and End-to-End tests as standard practice. Soft Skills Explaining technical trade-offs to product managers and mentoring junior developers. Requirements: * Bachelor's degree * 8 years of experience, Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain or maintain Public Trust (High) clearance. ## Description IgniteAction is seeking an experienced Development Lead/Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable, high-quality software solutions. This role requires deep experience with modern frontend frameworks (React, Vue.js, or Angular), backend development in Java, JavaScript, Python, or Go, SQL-based data stores, and a strong ability to drive code quality, mentor developers, review pull requests, and optimize system and application performance. The Core Tech Stack * Frontend: React, Vue.js, or Angular * Backend: Java, JavaScript, Python, Go * Data: PostgreSQL or SQL, * Feature Architecture: Designing small-to-medium systems * Code Quality: Writing clean, testable code * Review PRs: Conduct code review before deployment and coach developers on any issues discovered * API: Foundational understanding of RESTful or GraphQL APIs that are intuitive for other team members to use. * Performance: Identifying and fixing bottlenecks, from slow SQL queries to bloated frontend bundles. * Team Development: Coach and mentor mid-junior developers ## Related Videos - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Lessons learned from building a thriving Vue.js SaaS application](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1666-lessons-learned-from-building-a-thriving-vue-js-saas-application) - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [#90DaysOfDevOps - The DevOps Learning Journey](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/548-90daysofdevops-the-devops-learning-journey) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [React Developer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/198-react-developer-salary-2023) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026)