Hire me remote. Seriously though, how much of a mess is the product from a technical viewpoint? I pretty demotivated some days (not lead, but senior enough), because our product is a big mess of technical debt that only our lead understands (he built it all). I want to make it nice, but he wants to add more features. Other days I just accept its a big pile of shit and try to get on with what needs done. It can be pre…
What is your tech stack? The lead engineer was the one who build 80% of the system. So they are very well aware of the technical debt. We actively encourage the developers to refactor/document the codebase if they see fit.
I am Python / Django Relational mainly (a bit of everything but I like old school well understood stuff). If by chance its built on that then get in touch.
I would love to be given the chance to refactor stuff properly. Most manager talk about it but rarely that it actually gets done.