Lead Full-Stack Software Engineer

Divergent

Torrance, CA

Full Time

Senior

156k-214k

2 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Divergent is a technology company that has architected, invented, built, and commercialized an end-to-end factory system called the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS) that comprehensively uses machine learning to optimally engineer, additively manufacture, and flexibly assemble complex integrated vehicle structures and subsystems. Products created using DAPS are superior in performance, lower in cost, rapidly customizable to meet mission and customer-specific requirements, faster to market, and scalable on demand to high volume production. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs, and Divergent is now expanding to support mission critical needs in the Aerospace and Defense sector. Join us to be a part of this transformative journey, where your impact will shape the future of technology and production.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using modern web technologies, with a focus on TypeScript (Node.js and front-end frameworks like React or similar).
Lead the design of robust system architectures and effective data models that support our current and future needs.
Drive technical excellence through mentorship, code reviews, and contributing to engineering standards and best practices.
Take end-to-end ownership of features and systems—from ideation and planning through to development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
Create and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including design specs and architecture overviews.
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals.
Participate in and help lead sprint planning, backlog grooming, and technical estimation sessions.

Requirements

Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls.
10+ years of experience in full-stack development.
Fluency in TypeScript and solid experience with Node.js, modern front-end frameworks (React, Vue, etc.).
Strong knowledge of relational and NoSQL data modeling.
Experience designing and building scalable, maintainable application architectures.
Proven ability to write clear, thoughtful design documentation.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, including experience engaging with non-technical stakeholders.
Project leadership experience, including planning, coordination, and delivery.

Nice to Have

Familiarity in manufacturing or similar fields.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
Experience in DevOps or cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure).
Exposure to domain-driven design.
Experience mentoring junior developers or leading teams.

Benefits & Perks

Holistic Compensation Package: Enjoy a world-class compensation package that includes a competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities, ensuring you're truly valued for your contributions.
Wellness and Time Off: Embrace a healthy lifestyle with paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, including a year-end shutdown to recharge. We support growing families with paid parental leave, recognizing the importance of bonding time.
Comprehensive Health and Wellness: Prioritize your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits, offering both HMO and Premium PPO options. Additionally, benefit from company-sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind.
Investment in Growth: We're committed to your professional development. Take advantage of reimbursement opportunities for learning and development initiatives, empowering you to continuously expand your skill set and reach peak performance.
Collaborative and High-Performing Environment: Join our collaborative, dynamic, and high-performing team within a fast-paced, mission-driven company. Together, we're disrupting the traditional manufacturing industry, fostering innovation, and integrating people and technology to reduce our footprint.

Working at Divergent

Divergent fosters a collaborative, dynamic, and high-performing environment within a fast-paced, mission-driven company. The organization is committed to innovation, reducing its footprint, and supporting professional growth and development of its team members.

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