Lead Software Development Engineer
Remote
Full Time
#Engineering
#Java
#Python
#Go
#Cloud Computing
#Micro Services
At GoDaddy, we believe in the power of independent ventures. We serve as the world's largest cloud platform dedicated to helping everyday entrepreneurs name their ideas, build professional websites, and attract customers. Our mission is to provide the resources, knowledge, and support necessary to turn personal initiative into real-world success. We are a team that values diverse perspectives and inclusive growth, and we are looking for someone who shares our passion for helping others succeed online.
The opportunity
We are looking for a Lead Software Development Engineer to join our domain search team. This is a strategic role that directly impacts our revenue, customer growth, and innovation across 42 markets worldwide. You will be a hands-on leader, spending roughly half of your time contributing to code and architecture while the other half is dedicated to guiding our team. You will help shape the future of our domain search experience, ensuring our tools remain intuitive and powerful for our global user base.
A day in the life
- You will develop, enhance, and optimize services that empower our internal customers while driving technical innovation and selecting the right frameworks for our roadmap.
- You will provide technical mentorship to your team, conducting architecture and code reviews while fostering a culture of operational excellence, automation, and high-quality output.
- You will establish and grow a team in India, collaborating closely with cross-functional partners and leaders across different time zones to ensure end-to-end performance and delivery.
Who you are
You are an experienced leader who understands what it takes to build and ship products at an internet scale. You possess a strong foundation in software design and are comfortable working in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- You have at least 5 years of experience building customer-facing products and 3 years of leadership or mentorship experience.
- You are proficient in programming languages such as Java, Python, or Go.
- You have a deep understanding of microservices, cloud computing, data structures, and algorithms.
- You communicate fluently in English and are comfortable collaborating with global teams.
- You are passionate about writing clean, testable, and reliable code.
Why you'll love it here
We are committed to supporting our employees both inside and outside of the office. We offer a flexible, remote-first work environment that allows you to do your best work from home, with occasional opportunities to connect with your team in person. Our benefits package is designed to support your well-being and long-term success, including:
- Remote work flexibility.
- Paid time off.
- 401k retirement savings plans.
- Equity compensation.
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