Lead Software Engineer

Workforce Recruiter; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Workforce Recruiter in the United States is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership across the core subsystems of our simulation software platform. You will guide architectural decisions, champion modern engineering practices, and deliver complex features with significant autonomy.

The role requires expertise in desktop development with C++, Visual Studio, and MFC, plus experience in data serialization formats like XML and JSON to maintain a healthy, extensible codebase.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5 years of experience in desktop software development.
• MODFLOW, MT3D or related contamination transport modeling.
• Proficiency in modern C (C14 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 (XML, JSON).

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across core subsystems for the simulation software platform.
• Guide architectural decisions and champion modern engineering practices.
• Lead delivery of complex features and safeguard long-term codebase health.

Skills

Leadership

C++

Architecture

Desktop development

XML/JSON

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Visual Studio 2019+

MFC

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).