Lead Software Engineer

Job description

About Emerald Emerald’s talented and experienced teams grow our customers’ businesses 365 days a year with products that create connections, deliver content, and drive commerce. We produce over 140 annual events, create and deliver content through print and digital channels, and power commerce through our seamlessly integrated in-person and digital platforms and channels. For more information, please visit http://www.emeraldx.com. Emerald is seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer with strong development expertise, architectural leadership, and a passion for AI-enabled engineering to lead a team building Enterprise B2B solutions. This role is critical to driving high technical standards, shaping scalable system architectures, and accelerating delivery through modern development practices and responsible AI adoption. You will balance people leadership with technical ownership, setting clear expectations for code quality, design, and operational excellence. In partnership with product and platform teams, you will guide architecture decisions, modernize legacy systems, and champion the effective use of AI tools and patterns to improve developer productivity, code quality, and ti...