Lead Software Engineer - Front-end

Ecolab is looking for an experienced full stack developer to be part of a dynamic team that's at the forefront of technological innovation. We're leveraging cutting-edge solutions that optimize operations for our clients, particularly within the restaurant industry. Our work is transforming how restaurants operate, making them more efficient and sustainable.

This role is in our Irving, TX office and will follow the company's hybrid policy. No remote option is available for this role at this time.

What's in it For You:

• As a key player in our new division, you'll have the unique opportunity to shape its culture and direction
• Impact the success of our innovative projects and help define the future of our product offerings
• Experience the best of both worlds with this team at Ecolab: the agility and creativity of a startup paired with the stability and resources of a global leader
• Our collaborative environment fosters innovation while providing the support and security you need to thrive

What You Will Do:

• Help lead the development and implementation of scalable and high-performance applications using Python and .NET Core
• Design, develop, and maintain complex relational database systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze system requirements and translate them into technical specifications for new application features and enhancements
• Contribute to architectural and technical decisions and provide expertise in code reviews to ensure high code quality and adherence to best practices
• Ensure the quality and performance of applications by implementing version control (Git) and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices
• Contribute to the creation of new solutions and troubleshoot/optimize existing solutions to improve performance and reliability
• Proven experience in a leadership or mentorship role, with a passion for developing talent and fostering growth

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and 8 years' experience; or no degree and 12 years combined education and equivalent work experience
• 8 years of experience programming skills in .NET Core/C# or Python
• Strong understanding of SQL and relational databases
• Proficiency in utilizing various IDEs such as Jupyter notebooks and Visual Studio Code
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure preferred)
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD practices
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple tasks effectively
• No immigration sponsorship available for this position

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with cloud technologies: AWS and Azure
• Experience with mobile front-end frameworks like React, Flutter
• Previous experience with early-stage product development
• Proven track record of deploying products in dynamic environments
• Interest in collaborating with partners outside of core team/organization (including SMEs in computer Vision AI)
• Ability to wear multiple hats and plug into different roles as product develops
• Desire to be in a fast-moving, agile environment with willingness to adjust quickly
• Openness to experimental approaches typical of tech start-ups
• Willingness to learn new skills and technical languages as needed