Lead Software Engineer

Our Mission:

6sense is on a mission to revolutionize how B2B organizations create revenue by predicting customers most likely to buy and recommending the best course of action to engage anonymous buying teams. 6sense Revenue AI is the only sales and marketing platform to unlock the ability to create, manage and convert high-quality pipeline to revenue.

Our People:

People are the heart and soul of 6sense. We serve with passion and purpose. We live by our Being 6sense values of Accountability, Growth Mindset, Integrity, Fun and One Team. Every 6sensor plays a part in defining the future of our industry-leading technology. 6sense is a place where difference-makers roll up their sleeves, take risks, act with integrity, and measure success by the value we create for our customers.

We want 6sense to be the best chapter of your career.

As a Lead Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in architecting, developing, and delivering scalable, high-performance software solutions. This role demands strong technical acumen, leadership capabilities, and a collaborative mindset to partner with cross-functional teams in addressing complex engineering challenges. You’ll drive architectural decisions, mentor team members, and ensure timely delivery of impactful, business-aligned features.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and delivery of complex software systems.
• Champion technical innovation and establish best practices within the engineering teams.
• Maintain high standards of code quality through thorough reviews, automation, and adherence to development guidelines.
• Architect scalable, secure, and reliable systems for critical business applications.
• Collaborate with product and business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
• Align engineering initiatives with business objectives to ensure strategic goals are met.
• Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve intricate technical issues.
• Define and implement strategies to enhance system reliability, performance, and reduce technical debt.
  
  

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s or masters degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of professional software engineering experience, with at least 2 years in a senior or leadership capacity.
• Proficient in Python, with strong experience in Django and FastAPI.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems architecture, databases (both SQL and NoSQL), and caching mechanisms.
• Experience with distributed system observability, including APM, OpenTelemetry (OTel), and performance monitoring tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Demonstrated leadership experience, including mentoring engineers and leading technical projects.
• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.
• Exposure to machine learning or data analytics platforms is a plus.
  
  

Our Benefits:

Full-time employees can take advantage of health coverage, paid parental leave, generous paid time-off and holidays, quarterly self-care days off, and stock options. We’ll make sure you have the equipment and support you need to work and connect with your teams, at home or in one of our offices.

We have a growth mindset culture that is represented in all that we do, from onboarding through to numerous learning and development initiatives including access to our LinkedIn Learning platform. Employee well-being is also top of mind for us. We host quarterly wellness education sessions to encourage self care and personal growth. From wellness days to ERG-hosted events, we celebrate and energize all 6sense employees and their backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

6sense is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to jobs@6sense.com.

We are aware of recruiting impersonation attempts that are not affiliated with 6sense in any way. All email communications from 6sense will originate from the @6sense.com domain. We will not initially contact you via text message and will never request payments. If you are uncertain whether you have been contacted by an official 6sense employee, reach out to jobs@6sense.com

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