Remote Lead Software Engineer, Simulation Platform

Accounting Search; Portland (OR); Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Accounting Search is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership across core subsystems of a simulation software platform. This fully remote role requires guiding architectural decisions, delivering complex features, and safeguarding codebase health with significant autonomy.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in desktop software development, strong C++14+ skills, Windows UI experience (MFC), and familiarity with XML/JSON serialization and ML applications in simulation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in desktop software development, preferably in simulation software.
• Proficiency in modern C++ (C++14+).
• Experience developing Windows applications with Visual Studio (2019+).
• Familiarity with Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC) for Windows UI.
• Experience with object serialization in XML/JSON.
• Applying ML to simulation.

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 ensure high-quality codebase health.
• Operate with significant autonomy and act as a trusted expert in the domain.

Skills

Modern C++

Desktop software development

Windows app development

MFC

Serialization (XML/JSON)

ML for simulation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Visual Studio 2019+

Job description

Accounting Search is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership across core subsystems of a simulation software platform. This fully remote role requires guiding architectural decisions, delivering complex features, and safeguarding codebase health with significant autonomy.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in desktop software development, strong C++14+ skills, Windows UI experience (MFC), and familiarity with XML/JSON serialization and ML applications in simulation.