Full Stack Developer Lead
Job Details: Job Location: REMOTE US - Kansas City, MO Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed JOB SUMMARY: The Full Stack Developer Lead is a working lead who both manages and actively contributes to the Full Stack Developer team. This role is responsible for the team's day-to-day management — including assigning and prioritizing work, overseeing performance, and supporting the growth of each team member — while also personally designing, building, and maintaining backend services, APIs, and front-end applications across Supplylogic's technology platform, including integrations with supplier and partner systems. This role partners closely with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, reliable, and well-monitored software solutions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Team Leadership & Management - Directly manage the Full Stack Developer team, including assigning and prioritizing work, setting expectations, and overseeing day-to-day workload across the team. - Own performance management for the team, including regular 1:1s, performance feedback, goal-setting, and contributing to performance reviews. - Provide day-to-day technical guidance, mentorship, and support to Full Stack Developers, helping them grow their skills and resolve technical blockers. - Lead code reviews and establish coding standards, patterns, and best practices across the backend and front-end codebase. - Lead onboarding and training for new developers, including training on Supplylogic's systems, tools, and domain knowledge (e.g., supplier integrations, WMS). - Act as a point of escalation for complex technical issues and production incidents, guiding troubleshooting and root-cause analysis. - Contribute to technical design decisions and architecture direction in collaboration with the team. - Report on team progress, capacity, and risks to the VP-Development, and represent the team in cross-functional planning discussions. Hands-On Development - Design, develop, and maintain REST APIs and Azure Functions (isolated worker model) using C#, ASP.NET Web API, and .NET Core/.NET 8/9 across Supplylogic's applications. - Build and maintain front-end features using Angular, working primarily in VS Code, to support internal tooling and customer- or partner-facing applications. - Implement and troubleshoot authentication and authorization flows using OAuth/OpenID Connect, PKCE, and Microsoft Entra ID for internal and external system access. - Write, tune, and troubleshoot SQL Server stored procedures across SQL Server 2014–2022, including indexing and query performance tuning. - Develop and support Azure Service Bus queue processing and retry patterns for reliable message handling. - Deploy, host, and monitor APIs and services using Azure Container Apps. - Monitor application health and diagnose production issues using Azure Application Insights, including writing Kusto queries. - Write PowerShell scripts to support automation, AWS SSO administration, and VPN/network troubleshooting. - Collaborate with data analysts, project managers, and business stakeholders across teams to translate requirements into technical solutions. - Contribute to a range of Supplylogic projects, which may include supplier integrations, and participate in onboarding and training to build relevant domain knowledge as needed Qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS: Leadership - Prior experience leading, mentoring, or providing direction to other developers, ideally in a working/hands-on lead capacity. - Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. - Experience conducting code reviews and establishing or enforcing development standards and best practices. Programming Languages - C# — Advanced proficiency required (.NET Framework, .NET Core, APIs, Azure Functions). - SQL — Advanced proficiency required (SQL Server stored procedures, performance tuning, troubleshooting). - PowerShell — Intermediate proficiency (automation, AWS SSO, VPN/network troubleshooting). Frameworks & Libraries - ASP.NET Web API — Advanced (REST APIs, authentication, supplier integrations). - .NET Core / .NET 8/9 — Advanced (Azure Functions isolated worker). - OAuth / OpenID Connect — Advanced (GAP auth, PKCE, Entra ID flows). - Microsoft Entra ID — Advanced (supplier API authentication). - Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and at least one major UI framework (React, Vue, Angular) Cloud & Infrastructure - Microsoft Azure — Advanced (Function Apps, Service Bus, Container Apps). - Azure Service Bus — Advanced (queue processing and retry patterns). - Azure Container Apps — Intermediate (hosting for supplier integration APIs). - Azure Application Insights — Advanced (Kusto queries and monitoring). Development Tools - Visual Studio — Advanced (primary IDE). - VS Code — Advanced (Angular and scripting work). - SQL Server Management Studio — Advanced (database development and tuning). Preferred / Nice to Have - Prior experience with supplier or partner system integrations and CI/CD Experience. - Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and order/fulfillment workflows. - Experience supporting or mentoring junior and mid-level developers through structured onboarding and training. - Full Stack Developers often work in agile teams, iterating on features from concept to deployment. - Experience using AI coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude, or similar) to accelerate development, review code, and improve productivity. EDUCATION: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.