21 days ago
Base Salary
$160k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own features and problems end to end, from understanding user needs through design, delivery, and support.
- Design and build full-stack solutions for internal and public web applications.
- Use AI tools and coding agents to accelerate development while reviewing, testing, and hardening all shipped work.
- Participate across analysis, implementation, integration, testing, debugging, and support.
- Lead code reviews, mentor engineers, and raise engineering quality.
- Work directly with end users and stakeholders to understand business problems.
- Help set estimates and milestones, balance technical risk against cost and deadlines, and keep work on track.
- Help shape the engineering team roadmap.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience building and shipping software; 7+ years preferred.
- Demonstrated ownership of significant software work from end to end.
- Strong engineering judgment and software design and architecture fundamentals.
- Product mindset focused on user needs, outcomes, and software quality.
- Fluency with modern AI development tools and coding agents, with discipline to verify and test generated work.
- Ability to learn new languages and frameworks quickly; Elixir and Phoenix experience is welcome but not required.
- Understanding of practices that support reliable systems, including testing, continuous integration, code review, and containerization.
- Clear, direct communication and the ability to lead projects and mentor engineers.
- Candidates are encouraged to provide repositories, led projects, pull requests, or AI-related work samples.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits; the stated compensation range is OTE including base salary and any applicable target bonus.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k).
- Paid company holidays and paid time off.
- Paid parental and caregiver leave.
- Professional development through cross-department training and sponsored certifications and credentials.
- Work-life balance and access to modern technology tooling.
- The posting does not state a remote, hybrid, or office work arrangement.
Tech Stack
ElixirPhoenix
Categories
About AHEAD
AHEAD is an IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and operates digital platforms for large enterprises across cloud infrastructure, automation, data and analytics, security, and DevOps. It generates revenue through consulting, systems integration, and managed services, including cloud management and operations. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Chicago, it is privately held and owned by Centerbridge Partners.