Principal/Lead Software Engineer Full-Stack Typescript/NodeJS

Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future. Department Overview The Product Engineering department is responsible for designing, writing, testing and deploying the code for our software products at Motorola Solutions. The area consists of front-end only developers, backend-only developers, full-stack developers, test automation developers, and quality analysts. Developers and analysts are grouped in to sprint teams of about 5 people, which focus on different aspects of the product. We run an Agile methodology and have adopted best practice processes and frameworks to ensure that the product is high-performing, secure and scalable. Job Description About Motorola Solutions Motorola Solutions creates a comprehensive suite of community-facing public safety and enterprise applications. Our portfolio includes personal safety apps, crisis communication software, incident management systems, and emergency notification platforms. We serve diverse customers—from educational institutions and healthcare facilities to corporate enterprises and law enforcement agencies—providing them with the tools they need to respond effectively in critical situations. About the Role Join Motorola Solutions as a Principal Software Engineer and Team Lead, combining deep technical contribution with technical leadership on platforms that make a real difference in public safety. You'll be the technical leader of a collaborative team of approximately 5 engineers, spending most of your time coding while guiding architectural decisions and helping grow the team. This is a technically-focused leadership position based in Brazil (remote-first), with occasional travel to São Paulo for team events. You'll be a key technical contributor while shaping the team's engineering practices and contributing to hiring, all within our established backend framework and patterns. Tech Stack You'll work with a modern, cloud-native technology stack: Backend: TypeScript (compiled to JavaScript) running on NodeJS Serverless architecture using AWS Lambda AWS services: DynamoDB, OpenSearch, SQS, S3 Established internal framework and patterns Frontend: Flexible framework approach: Angular, React, or vanilla JavaScript Micro-frontends and web components architecture Building embeddable code snippets and modular, reusable components Development Practices: AI-assisted development with tools like Claude Code, Cursor, or GitHub Copilot Serverless-first architecture Cloud-native deployment patterns on AWS Modern testing and quality practices What You'll Work On Write production code (70-80% of time) as a key technical contributor to the team Lead design discussions and review architectural proposals for new features and systems Influence and contribute to the team's technical roadmap and strategic direction Contribute to hiring efforts by interviewing candidates and helping grow the team Elevate team capabilities through mentorship, code reviews, and knowledge sharing Champion engineering best practices and quality standards across projects Collaborate with product, design, and other engineering teams on technical solutions Ensure technical decisions balance delivery speed with long-term maintainability Skills & Experience We're looking for a seasoned engineer who combines deep technical expertise with technical leadership. You should be: Technically Deep: Expert-level knowledge in TypeScript, NodeJS, and serverless architectures Full-stack Capable: Comfortable working across backend and frontend, with stronger backend expertise Technica ... (truncated, view full listing at source)