Lead Software Engineer

Koddi; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Dallas, TX. This role requires a minimum of 8 years of experience building enterprise-scale applications, strong coding skills in Java or C#, and hands-on experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. Responsibilities include leading the design of scalable solutions, enhancing software practices, and mentoring team members. Salary ranges from $130,000 to $150,000 annually, reflecting the position's mid-senior level.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience building enterprise-scale applications.
• Strong coding fundamentals with experience in object-oriented languages.
• Hands-on experience running and supporting large-scale applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable architectural solutions.
• Reduce dependence on custom development by building reusable frameworks.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver maintainable and extensible solutions.

Skills

Java or C#

CI/CD pipelines

AWS and/or Azure

Strong collaboration and communication skills

SQL Server and Redis

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Software design principles

Job description

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About Koddi We are a global technology company with software and services that help top digital marketplaces effectively monetize their first‑party audiences through industry‑leading commerce media technology and strategy. Our enterprise platforms leverage first‑party data to drive marketplace revenue and profit by improving user experience and targeting shoppers throughout the purchase path. Koddi’s platforms enable any advertiser, any marketplace, in any industry to increase awareness, generate demand, and drive revenue. We are committed to driving innovation and growth in the commerce media space.

Job Summary As an integral part of the engineering team, you will collaborate with an expansive network of global technology partners, enabling advertisers to reach consumers worldwide for travel booking, online retail shopping, and more. You will lead technical projects from design through deployment and monitoring, solving mission‑critical business challenges with creative coding, real‑time modeling, and strategic thinking.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable architectural solutions that enable faster, more consistent onboarding of clients and partners.
• Advance our software development practices with a strong emphasis on CI/CD automation, testing, and deployment reliability.
• Reduce dependence on custom development by building configuration‑driven, reusable frameworks and enablement patterns.
• Partner closely with engineering leadership to identify technical bottlenecks and drive long‑term platform and architectural improvements.
• Serve as a technical mentor, elevating engineering standards, code quality, and best practices across the team.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally to deliver solutions that align with business needs while remaining maintainable and extensible.
• Design and develop tools and shared libraries that expand automation capabilities and improve developer productivity.
• Actively participate in technical discussions and decision‑making, contributing ideas and perspectives that shape our engineering direction.

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum of 8+ years of experience building enterprise‑scale applications.
• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Strong engineering fundamentals with a deep understanding of software design principles and best practices.
• Strong coding fundamentals with experience in object‑oriented languages, preferably Java or C#.
• Experience working with both relational and non‑relational data stores, including SQL Server and Redis.
• Hands‑on experience running and supporting large‑scale applications in AWS and/or Azure.
• Strong background in CI/CD pipelines, automation, and modern development workflows.
• Proven ability to create architectural patterns that prioritize reuse, configurability, and ease of onboarding.
• Demonstr hvert experience reducing technical complexity and development effort through thoughtful system design.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to influence technical direction.
• Experience mentoring and supporting the growth of other engineers.
• A pragmatic mindset that balances speed, quality, and long‑term maintainability.

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Technology, Information and Internet

Location: Irving, TX

Salary: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

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