Posted Oct 11, 2026

Lead Software Engineer

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Company Description DBByte is a modern data infrastructure platform focused on speed, scale, and reliability for internet applications. The company provides high-performance object storage and global content delivery that help teams build fast, resilient products. Designed for performance at every layer, DBByte streamlines how data is stored, served, and scaled. By removing infrastructure bottlenecks, DBByte enables engineering teams to ship features faster and maintain robust, scalable systems. Role Description The Lead Software Engineer role is a full-time, remote position responsible for guiding the technical direction of backend services and data infrastructure at DBByte. This role involves designing and implementing scalable, high-performance systems, leading code reviews, and ensuring best practices in software architecture and development. The Lead Software Engineer will collaborate closely with product, DevOps, and other engineering teams to translate business requirements into reliable, secure, and maintainable solutions. Day-to-day work includes writing production-quality code, mentoring engineers, improving development processes, and contributing to long-term technical roadmaps. Qualifications Strong foundation in Computer Science, including algorithms, data structures, and distributed systems. Hands-on experience in Back-End Web Development and Software Development for large-scale, high-availability systems. Proficiency in Programming with at least one modern language (e.g., Go, Java, Python, or similar). Deep understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and design patterns. Experience leading engineering projects, setting technical direction, and mentoring other developers. Background working with cloud infrastructure, APIs, microservices, and data-intensive applications is highly beneficial. Familiarity with CI/CD practices, automated testing, performance optimization, and security best practices. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.