Lead Developer

Post Date

Apr 22, 2025

Location

Redmond,
Washington

ZIP/Postal Code

98052
US
Jun 23, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Programmer / Developer

Req #

SEA-777575

Pay Rate

$60 - $75 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Work in agile framework
Develop simple extensible code within C++ for the UI/client
Work on-call (usually during school hours are when most requests arise)
Act as a team representative and subject matter expert.
Drive alignment of processes within scope of responsibility, ensuring consistent integration within the Microsoft/Mojang landscape.
Communicate status of projects to all stakeholders regularly and track stakeholder feedback.
Continuously monitor and evaluate team workload and organizational efficiency with the support of data and team feedback and make appropriate changes in order to meet business needs.
Assist with capacity and workload assignments for team members.
Participate in and contribute to high level strategic discussions about long term team goals and initiatives.
Assist in the development and documentation of development standards and best practices to streamline operations, communication, and appropriate use guidelines.
Create standardized Onboarding process and Training schedule for new hires.
Develop and deliver weekly status report emails sent to client leadership.
Assist the creation and presentation of Monthly and Quarterly business reviews.
Conduct monthly 1:1's with team members.
Track and approve time off for managed service team members

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Required Skills & Experience

· ~10 years' experience within software development
· C++ Development proficiency (ideally within games)
· 4-5+years' experience within games
· Reporting and/or automation experience (ideally within ADO)
· Unit test experience
· Experience as a Lead: reporting project status to stakeholders, assigning work, giving feedback and mentoring junior team members

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Services experience, ideally in Azure

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.