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Lead Software Engineer (Remote) at 8th Light

Department: Engineering

Compensation

$126,279 – $184,068/yr

Setup
Remote
Type
Full-time
Level
lead/mgmt
Posted

Description

8th Light is hiring a Lead Engineer to lead complex software development and consulting engagements, including architecture and software design, AI/ML systems, full-stack development, testing, CI/CD, and client-facing project management. The role requires 7+ years of experience, broad software expertise, and the ability to mentor teams and collaborate with clients. It is remote-first, with hubs in Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New York, and Seattle, and offers US-based salary ranges of $126,279–$184,068 depending on the geographic structure.

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