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Application Engineer Lead, Supplier Quality Platforms

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Hybrid (Kirkland, WA; Sunnyvale, CA)$163k - $236kFull-timePosted 4d ago

About the role

Lead all aspects of web development, requirements gathering, software development, testing, documentation, training, implementation, ongoing support, and maintenance for in-house and customer-facing web applications. Own end-to-end technical architecture and full-stack development for a next-generation predictive supplier quality and risk intelligence platform, bridging hardware manufacturing telemetry with scalable enterprise cloud services.

Responsibilities

  • Architect, build, and deploy scalable enterprise applications and secure external-facing partner portals, operating as a technical leader (coding 50-70% of the time).
  • Design and implement robust web services and synchronous microservices (e.g., REST APIs, FastAPI) to integrate external contract manufacturing systems with internal data warehouses.
  • Architect an AI-ready data foundation and semantic serving layer across upstream supplier manufacturing telemetry; automated pre-flight quality validation and feature pipelines optimized for predictive machine learning models (e.g., predicting factory stalls and yield anomalies) and downstream AI agents.
  • Provide technical direction for a cross-functional pod of extended workforce engineers, establishing code quality standards, leading system design reviews, and managing the end-to-end application architecture.
  • Partner closely with internal customers, specifically Hardware Quality Engineers and Supply Chain Managers, to translate physical manufacturing metrics into robust dimensional data models and automated pipelines.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience with general-purpose programming languages (Python, Java, Go, or C++).
  • 8 years of experience in enterprise application development and data engineering, including designing data pipelines, databases and web services (REST/SOAP APIs).
  • 5 years of experience leading system architecture, integrating third-party systems, and mentoring engineering teams.

Skills

Required:ProgrammingEnterprise application developmentSystem architecture

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
  • Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off: 20 days per year
  • Sick Time: 40 hours/year (69 in Seattle)
  • Maternity Leave: 28-30 weeks
  • Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
  • Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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