Engineering Lead Digital & Omnichannel Technology at Clarkson Eyecare

At Clarkson Eyecare, we are dedicated to transforming the way patients interact with eye health services through seamless digital experiences. We are building a robust omnichannel ecosystem that connects our physical locations with modern, scalable web and mobile platforms. Our mission is to ensure that every digital touchpoint is as reliable and accessible as the care we provide in person, and we are looking for a visionary leader to help us architect the future of our software infrastructure.

The role

We are looking for an Engineering Lead for Digital & Omnichannel Technology to join our team on a full-time basis. This is a senior-level leadership role that operates 100% remotely, though you will report to our headquarters in Ballwin, Missouri. You will be responsible for guiding our development and operations teams as we scale our SaaS solutions and enhance our digital footprint.

Core responsibilities

• Lead the development and operations team to build and maintain high-performing, scalable web and mobile applications that support our omnichannel business goals.
• Collaborate across departments, including IT infrastructure, security, and digital experience teams, to translate business needs into technical designs and enterprise-ready software solutions.
• Oversee the full software development lifecycle, including the creation of microservices on AWS, troubleshooting production issues, and mentoring junior developers to foster technical excellence.

Skills and experience

To be successful in this role, you should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Management Information Systems, or a related field, along with 5 years of progressive experience in the industry. We are looking for candidates who possess deep technical expertise in the following areas:

• Programming and Frameworks: Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, React, Node.js, and RESTful APIs.
• Data and Architecture: Experience with MongoDB, Oracle, and modern microservice frameworks like SpringBoot and SpringBatch.
• Cloud and DevOps: Hands-on experience with AWS systems, including AWS Lambda, Amazon S3, CloudFront, CloudWatch, EKS, ECS, Fargate, and Route 53.
• Methodologies: A strong background in DevOps practices, such as Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, and Test-driven Development, alongside experience working within an Agile framework.

Compensation and benefits

We value the expertise of our team members and are committed to providing a flexible work environment. This position offers the following benefit:

• Remote work: Enjoy the flexibility of a 100% remote position that allows you to work from anywhere.

How to apply

If you are passionate about building scalable technology that makes a tangible impact on patient care, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including your resume and a summary of your relevant experience, to be considered for this leadership opportunity with our team.