Remote Lead Software Engineer - Simulation Platform

United Future; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

United Future is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership across the core subsystems for its simulation software platform, guiding architecture and delivering complex features.

You will work with autonomy, mentor teammates, and ensure long-term code health while developing Windows desktop applications with Visual Studio, MFC, and modern C++. Remote work available full-time.

Qualifications

• 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).

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across the core subsystems for the simulation software platform.
• Guide architectural decisions and lead the delivery of complex features.
• Safeguard the long-term health of the codebase and mentor engineers.

Skills

Desktop software development

C/C++ proficiency

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Visual Studio (2019+)

MFC (Windows UI)

XML/JSON serialization

Job description

United Future is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership across the core subsystems for its simulation software platform, guiding architecture and delivering complex features.

You will work with autonomy, mentor teammates, and ensure long-term code health while developing Windows desktop applications with Visual Studio, MFC, and modern C++. Remote work available full-time.