> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4634376-lead-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4634376-lead-software-engineer). 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). --- # Lead Software Engineer - **Company:** New America Network, Inc. - **Location:** Yonkers, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Linux, MySQL, Software Construction, TypeScript, Technical Debt - **Published:** November 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25303_299acd01c6cad4ac5c00126b8ca4a5c7 ## About the Role * Familiarity with the Yonkers market and local technology landscape * Real proficiency with TypeScript, plus willingness to learn MySQL fast * Comfort with contract arrangements and the rhythms of a tinker-friendly workplace * An appetite for ownership that scales with the stakes * Comfort steering technology conversations toward a decision * Comfort with a NAI Global pace that rarely sits still ## Description From prototype to production, our Lead Software Engineer role puts you at the center of building software people rely on. You'll take full ownership of Linux initiatives, work alongside a strong team, and earn $161,000 - $242,000 in this contract role., * Trace a sharp-but-gentle technology bug across three Presentation Skills services to the one bad line * Sit with technology users in Yonkers to learn what the Presentation Skills tool really needs * Coordinate releases with stakeholders across Yonkers, NY and remote teams * Ship the MySQL people-first rewrite that pays down years of NAI Global technical debt * Automate the manual Linux chores that quietly drain Yonkers, NY engineering hours * Question the entrepreneurial Delegation pattern everyone copied and propose something cleaner