As a Lead Software Developer at BLEN, you will take ownership of designing, developing, and deploying robust software applications that meet business and user requirements. Working remotely from anywhere in the Mid-Atlantic region, you will lead technical initiatives, establish coding standards, and ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions that drive organizational success. In this role, you will lead the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and system design to implementation, testing, and deployment. You will architect scalable solutions, conduct code reviews, and troubleshoot complex technical issues. Your leadership will extend to mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance, and fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture. You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to translate business objectives into technical specifications. Staying current with emerging technologies and industry best practices will be essential, as you evaluate and integrate new tools to optimize performance and maintainability. Additionally, you will contribute to strategic planning, participate in sprint planning, and ensure project milestones are achieved efficiently. To succeed in this position, candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, along with extensive experience in software development and proven leadership capabilities. Strong proficiency in modern programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript, as well as expertise in cloud platforms, version control systems, and agile methodologies, is required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills are essential for effectively coordinating with remote teams and stakeholders. BLEN is a forward-thinking technology company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that empower businesses and individuals. We foster a culture of continuous learning, creativity, and collaboration, where every team member is encouraged to contribute ideas and drive meaningful impact. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates an environment where all voices are valued. We offer a competitive compensation package, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, flexible working hours, and generous paid time off. Employees also enjoy professional development opportunities, including access to training programs, conferences, and certification support. Career advancement is a priority at BLEN, with clear pathways for growth into senior technical or managerial roles. Joining BLEN as a Lead Software Developer provides the opportunity to work on challenging projects, expand your technical expertise, and shape the future of technology solutions. With a strong emphasis on work-life balance and employee well-being, this role offers both professional fulfillment and personal growth in a supportive, remote-first environment.