Lead Software Engineer

Red Seal Recruiting Ltd.; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Seal Recruiting is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for a fully remote role. You will provide technical leadership across core subsystems of our simulation software platform and guide architectural decisions to deliver high-quality features.

You will champion modern engineering practices, lead delivery of complex capabilities, and safeguard the long-term health of the codebase with significant autonomy.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• At least 5 years of desktop software development experience.
• Experience with simulation software or modeling domains is a plus.
• Proficiency in C14+ and Windows desktop development.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across core subsystems of the simulation platform.
• Guide architectural decisions and promote modern engineering practices.
• Lead delivery of complex features with a focus on long-term code health.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and timeliness.

Skills

Desktop software development

Modern C/C++

Windows UI development

Software architecture

Code quality practices

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Visual Studio

MFC

XML/JSON

C++14+

Windows APIs

Job description

Lead Software Engineer

Full Remote

Job Scope:

As a Lead Software Engineer, you will provide technical leadership across the core subsystems for simulation software platform. You will guide architectural decisions, champion modern engineering practices, lead the delivery of complex features, and safeguard the long-term health of the codebase. You will operate with significant autonomy and act as a trusted expert in your domain.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
5 years of experience in desktop software development.
MODFLOW, MT3D or related contamination transport modeling
Proficiency in modern C (C 14 or later).
Experience developing Windows applications with Visual Studio (2019 or later).
Familiarity with Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC) for Windows UI
development.
Experience with object serialization and structured data formats (e.g., XML, JSON).