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Lead Software Engineer.

Guardian Life

$118,980 - $195,465
Dec 1, 2025
New York, NY, US
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Guardian is looking to shape its most critical customer-facing digital experiences by modernizing and creating technical solutions to solve complex business problems.

Requirements

  • Highly proficient in Javascript/Typescript (Node/React/Next/NestJS/Jest), including advanced patterns to architect large applications, build strategies to maintain these apps in good standards and mentor the team in the appropriate standards.
  • Extensive experience in API development best practices (REST/GraphQL) and integration with third-party systems.
  • Experience with Redis, micro-frontends and micro-services desirable.
  • Mastery of web fundamentals, including vanilla Javascript, HTML, CSS, and web core vitals performance management.
  • Experience developing complex applications in an Agile environment as part of a team of engineers, designers, product experts, marketers, and strategists
  • Experience with modern web application development, including building tools, testing, CI/CD and AWS.
  • Working knowledge of security best practices, e.g.: OWASP, dealing with PII data.

Responsibilities

  • Be Creative - have the freedom to innovate, modernize and create technical solutions to solve complex business problems
  • Be Collaborative - work with product and design to deliver robust user experiences.
  • Be Precise - understand the business goals behind every feature and create a solution that can deliver
  • Be Awesome - launch products that you can be proud of
  • architect large applications, build strategies to maintain these apps in good standards and mentor the team in the appropriate standards.
  • API development best practices (REST/GraphQL) and integration with third-party systems.
  • Experience with modern web application development, including building tools, testing, CI/CD and AWS.

Other

  • 10+ years of experience delivering resilient, highly performant, public-facing web applications that have had demonstrative business impact.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excitement, energy, and strong people skills including excellent written and verbal communication.
  • 3 days a week at a Guardian office in New York, NY, Bethlehem, PA or Holmdel, NJ
  • BA/BS degree in computer science or relevant history