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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Software Engineer w w Javascript/Typescript (Node/React/Next/NestJS/Jest) & API - **Company:** Yoh Services LLC - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $129,500.0 - $185,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Software Quality, Continuous Integration, Programming Tools, Design of User Interfaces, Node.Js, Open Web Application Security, Redis, Next.js, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, TypeScript, Web Applications, Web Performance Optimization, Privacy Controls, Data Processing, ReactJS, Information Technology, Graphql, Front End Software Development, Api Design, NestJS, Restful APIs, Microservices - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9106e505bcf24ec0 ## About the Role Are you a visionary software engineer with a passion for building cutting-edge, customer-facing applications? Join our client as a Lead Software Engineer and play a vital role in shaping the digital experiences that drive our client's success. You'll lead innovative projects, collaborate with top-tier teams, and create impactful solutions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment., * 10+ years of experience developing high-performance, enterprise web applications with demonstrable business impact. * Expertise in JavaScript and TypeScript, with deep knowledge of Node.js, React, Next.js, NestJS, and Jest. * Strong experience with API development (REST and GraphQL) and third-party system integrations. * Proven ability to design scalable architectures with micro-frontends, microservices, and technologies like Redis. * Solid understanding of web fundamentals: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and web performance optimization. * Hands-on experience in Agile teams, using modern development tools, CI/CD pipelines, and AWS environments. * Adept at problem-solving, with a keen eye for detail and security best practices (OWASP, PII data handling). Nice to Have Skills: * Additional experience with Redis, micro-frontends, or micro-services architecture. * Familiarity with security frameworks and privacy protocols. Preferred Education & Experience: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. * Extensive experience in a senior or lead software engineering role within fast-paced, innovative organizations. ## Description * Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable web applications using JavaScript and TypeScript frameworks like Node, React, Next.js, and NestJS. * Architect robust APIs (REST and GraphQL) and integrate with third-party systems to deliver seamless user experiences. * Mentor and guide engineering teams to align with best practices, ensuring code quality and maintainability. * Collaborate closely with product managers, UI/UX designers, and business stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions. * Drive continuous improvement through the adoption of modern tools, CI/CD practices, and AWS cloud services. * Champion web fundamentals, optimize performance, and implement security best practices to ensure resilient and secure applications. ## Related Videos - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) - [Reducing LLM Calls with Vector Search Patterns - Raphael De Lio (Redis)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1714-reducing-llm-calls-with-vector-search-patterns-raphael-de-lio-redis) - [The Resilience of the World Wide Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1281-the-resilience-of-the-world-wide-web) - [Build and Deploy a Fullstack App with Open Source Tooling](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/775-build-and-deploy-a-fullstack-app-with-open-source-tooling) - [Next, Nest, Nuxt… Nust?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/421-next-nest-nuxt-nust) - [Streaming AI Responses in Real-Time with SSE in Next.js & NestJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1630-streaming-ai-responses-in-real-time-with-sse-in-next-js-nestjs) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [React Developer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/198-react-developer-salary-2023) - [16 Best Free React UI Libraries in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/148-16-best-free-react-ui-libraries-in-2025) - [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) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)