Lead Software Engineer

Description: Lead Software Engineers work within Beacon's portfolio companies, bringing a modern engineering model to established businesses. The role is hands-on, requiring daily coding and coaching of existing engineers to improve their skills. Requirements: 7+ years of software engineering experience, including roles such as tech lead or CTO. Proficient in multiple tech stacks, having shipped production code in at least three different ones. Experience in taking over and improving messy codebases and teams. Familiarity with AI tools and coding agents. Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with GMs, operators, and customers. Benefits: Opportunity to shape and modernize software development processes. Potential for long-term engagement with a single company or transition to new projects as needed.