Lead Software Engineer- Backend NodeJS/REST API

Universal Orlando Resort believes in-person collaboration is key to our success. Many of our Team Members work in a hybrid capacity, contributing from the workplace a minimum of three days per week. There are also roles that require being on-site full time. Limited remote opportunities may be available within specific departments. You’ll learn more about this during the recruitment process.JOB SUMMARY:The Lead Software Engineer - NodeJS role is to provide technical leadership and delivery for Universal Parks and Resorts Digital Technology - Integration Services. The Lead Software Engineer will be responsible for defining, developing, testing, analyzing, and delivering technology solutions related to the Guest and Team Member experience. This could include writing, coding, testing, analyzing, and delivering both hardware and software programs and applications.The Lead Software Engineer will also lead others in the research, design, documentation, and modification of technology solutions throughout the project life cycle. Leadership tasks include leveraging Enterprise Systems to their full extents, development or leadership of project development efforts, and the transition of delivered solutions to the Parks Technology Operations team for ongoing support. They are expected to perform as a technical lead from a code-level as well as the functional level in addition to collaborating closely with other teams (such as our Architecture team) or third-party vendors.MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:Collaborate and lead business analysts, programmer analysts, developers, and architects in the conceptualization and development of software programs and applications.Liaise and mentor other technical staff to lend expertise toward driving solutions.Defect Triage - Build and lead a team to quickly identify defects found during the software development and quality assurance cycles, assigning them to the correct teams for timely resolution.Design, run, and monitor software tests on new and existing systems for the purposes of correcting errors, isolating areas for improvement, and general debugging.Lead the documentation of system business requirements, technical requirements, specifications, and test cases on a project-by-project basis in collaboration with internal users and departments.Support Release Management and Change Control processes along with other UPR Compliance Initiatives.Understand and

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