Lead Software Engineer - Growth

Arcade.devfull_timelead

$170,000 – $260,000 USD

Tech Stack

Solid badges = required, outlined = preferred

Responsibilities

  • Own the technical direction and delivery for Growth engineering, including activation flows, onboarding, billing, and developer experience surfaces.
  • Ship code daily across the stack (React frontend, Go and Python backend services) while making scalable architecture decisions.
  • Lead a small team of 1-2 engineers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and setting the technical bar, with an initial IC-heavy focus.
  • Build the experimentation and measurement layer including feature flags, A/B tests, funnel instrumentation, and cohort dashboards.
  • Identify and eliminate friction in the MCP Gateway setup, OAuth configuration, onboarding UX, and documentation to reduce time-to-value.

Soft Skills

AgileTechnical Decision-MakingMentoringExperimentationA/B Testing

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Health Insurance

Culture

Startup EnergyFast-PacedImpact-OrientedCustomer-ObsessedCross-Functional Teams

Requirements

Regions: Us

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