Senior Software Engineer - Large-Scale Retail Platforms

∙ Elijah House Foundation; Goodlettsville, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 152,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Lead Software Engineer (LSE) to deliver software solutions using modern technology stacks. You will lead large, complex projects with on-shore and off-shore resources, setting development progress and defining components for scalable systems.

You will mentor engineers, drive architectural vision for performance and availability, and manage cost estimation, scheduling, and stakeholder communication. Salary ranges reflect senior responsibilities in the U.S. market.

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience in software development in an IT organization or equivalent educational experience.
• 3+ years experience with a relational database (i.e., Oracle, MSSQL, Postgres, etc.).
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, trade school or equivalent work experience.
• Experience with a higher-level language (i.e. C#, Python, Java, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Designs changes to new and existing applications 35%
• Develops and debugs software in support of new and existing applications 30%
• Project leadership, cost estimation and task planning 20%
• Mentors/coaches junior team members 10%
• Provides support for production applications (24x7) 5%

Skills

Collaboration & communication

Stakeholder communication

Leadership

Software development

Cost estimation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Oracle

MSSQL

PostgreSQL

C#

Python

Java

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Lead Software Engineer (LSE) to deliver software solutions using modern technology stacks. You will lead large, complex projects with on-shore and off-shore resources, setting development progress and defining components for scalable systems.

You will mentor engineers, drive architectural vision for performance and availability, and manage cost estimation, scheduling, and stakeholder communication. Salary ranges reflect senior responsibilities in the U.S. market.