Lead Software Engineer, Azure Cloud Native

Constellation Energy Corp.; Hawthorne Place (IL); On-site; USD 158,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

401(k) with match

Employee stock purchase

Medical, dental, vision

Wellbeing programs

Disability & life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Constellation Energy Corp. is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership for high‑quality software applications. You will design architecture, mentor a team, and collaborate with stakeholders to align solutions with strategic goals.

This role involves hands‑on coding, overseeing up to five staff, working with Azure cloud‑native platforms, and guiding DevOps practices to deliver scalable, secure software that supports Constellation's digital strategy.

Qualifications

• :Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline with 8 to 10 years of experience in application development.
• :Strong technical background including experience with C#.NET, Angular, CX/UX, REST APIs, Postman, Selenium, and related technologies.
• :Experience developing Azure cloud-native software.
• :Strong knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and digital product development.
• :Experience in Agile development environments (leading tight sprint planning, standups, retros, etc.)
• :Experience leading and managing IT projects or sub teams and knowledge of IT project management
• :Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• :Excellent solution seeking, teamwork, leadership and communication skills which extend across all organizational management levels and external partners

Responsibilities

• Leads and manages the full software development lifecycle for new products, including defining requirements, creating technical specifications, designing architecture, writing and testing code, and overseeing development activities
• Provides technical oversight and ensures adherence to best practices, including internal coding standards, SDLC methodologies, and scalable, secure, and maintainable code
• Collaborates with business, technical, and architecture stakeholders to align solutions with strategic goals, communicate technical approaches, incorporate feedback, and ensure compliance with enterprise standards
• Optimizes team performance and workflows to enhance collaboration, efficiency, and delivery while applying business acumen to guide technology decisions that support business outcomes
• Stays current with emerging software development tools, technologies, and trends, and recommends improvements to development processes and DevOps practices within the team and broader IT organization
• Manages and mentors the software development team, overseeing hiring, training, and career development. Assigns work based on skills and team needs, evaluates performance, and fosters a collaborative, diverse team culture. Contributes to employee development and retention strategies

Skills

C#.NET

Angular

CX/UX

REST APIs

Postman

Selenium

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Azure Cloud

Job description

Constellation Energy Corp. is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership for high‑quality software applications. You will design architecture, mentor a team, and collaborate with stakeholders to align solutions with strategic goals.

This role involves hands‑on coding, overseeing up to five staff, working with Azure cloud‑native platforms, and guiding DevOps practices to deliver scalable, secure software that supports Constellation's digital strategy.