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The Planet Group

Technology Lead, Software Engineering

Pay: $147,500/yr

Posted: 3 days ago

Location: Independence, KY (Remote)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 11/16/2026

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Job Description

Software Engineering Manager (Java/React/AWS) Must be hands-on coding daily with Java & React (JavaScript/TypeScript)

Location:

100% Remote - Client based in

EST Salary:

$135,000 - $160,000 + 15%

Bonus Employment Type:

Full-Time / Permanent W2 position (Multiple openings)

Work Authorization:

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship. This is a permanent direct hire position (W2) with our client. We are seeking a hands-on (Java/React) Software Engineering Manager to lead a team of talented engineers while remaining actively involved in solution design and development. This role is ideal for a technical leader with strong full-stack Java/React expertise , cloud experience, and a passion for emerging AI technologies. What You'll Do

Lead, mentor, and grow a team of 3-5 software engineers (Multiple positions available)
Drive delivery of scalable, cloud-native applications and APIs / daily coding
Lead Product Operating Model (POM) discovery, partnering with business stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver innovative solutions
Modernize legacy applications using AWS and modern architecture patterns
Utilize AI and automation tools to improve engineering productivity
Guide Agile delivery, technical roadmaps, and software quality initiatives What We're Looking For
5+ years of hands-on Full Stack Development with Java and JavaScript/TypeScript. 5+ years Java development experience. Strong experience with Spring Boot. Strong experience with React (JavaScript / TypeScript) - Must be hands-on coding on a daily basis in current / most recent positions
2+ years in Technical Leadership or Management experience (while remaining a hands-on developer) - Will lead and grow a team of 3-5 team members
Experience building and integrating APIs. AWS and cloud-native development experience. Must have experience modernizing legacy systems, migrating platforms to cloud
Experience leading POM Discovery, gathering requirements with stakeholders, defining product features and priorities
Strong understanding of CI/CD, software architecture, and modern engineering practices
Experience with MySQL, SQL Server, or Oracle
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Professional experience integrating AI technologies / toolkits Preferred Experience
Generative AI technologies, LLMs, AI Agents, RAG, or vector databases
OpenAI, LangChain, Hugging Face, or Amazon Bedrock Why Join Us
Fully remote work environment
Competitive compensation and annual bonus
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunity to lead a high-impact engineering team
Exposure to AI-driven innovation and modern cloud technologies

Work Authorization:

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship. This is a permanent direct hire position (W2) with our client. #LI-KS1 #LI-Remote #TECH

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