As a Lead Full-Stack Software Engineer, you will move beyond building applications to designing, leading, and guiding the engineering direction of our internal web solutions for US Customer Solutions. You will balance hands-on development with leadership, shaping architecture, driving innovation, and partnering closely with business stakeholders and data engineering to deliver scalable, reliable, and impactful solutions. You will set the bar for engineering excellence, mentor junior engineers, and take ownership of system architecture while remaining hands-on with critical builds and AI-powered feature development.
What you will do
Technical Leadership & Architecture
- Design and lead the architecture of modern, scalable full-stack applications.
- Provide technical guidance, code reviews, and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Lead integration of AI-powered features into existing and new applications.
- Collaborate with product and business stakeholders to align engineering solutions with business objectives.
Software Engineering – New Development
- Lead design, development, testing, and deployment of greenfield full-stack applications.
- Drive modernization efforts: migrate and redesign legacy apps into Flask/Next.js.
- Partner with the data engineering team to modernize ETL pipelines.
Maintenance & Reliability
- Act as a technical escalation point for production issues.
- Oversee and improve performance, reliability, and maintainability of core apps.
What you need
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field.
- Minimum 4+ years of full-stack software engineering experience.
- Experience leading design and development of production-grade web applications (Flask, React, Next.js).
- Experience in SQL design, performance tuning, and Azure-based services (including AI-powered features).
- Experience mentoring and developing engineers.
Preferred:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Experience with Python, Databricks, and cloud-native architectures.
- Experience designing and deploying AI-powered features into business applications.
$ 87,600.00 - $186,700.00 salary plus bonus eligible + benefits. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.
Travel Percentage: 10%Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.Top Skills
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