Lead Software Engineer

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Pullman, WA

Full Time

Senior

79k-124k

11 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) seeks an experienced, innovative, and detail-oriented individual for a Lead Software Engineer position with an emphasis on Linux backend development and small to medium project leadership. We're a team of professional software engineers dedicated to making electric power safer, more reliable and more economical through automation, control, and monitoring. Our group is looking for someone who is experienced in backend development on Linux preferably using C++ who is interested in solving real world problems in the growing market of electric power.

Key Responsibilities

Work from high-level requirements and customer commitments to deliver innovative solutions and delight our customers
Lead and mentor a team of likeminded individuals
Participate in design, code, and test reviews in tight collaboration with other team members
Understand hardware and software interactions; collaborate with firmware and power system engineers
Participate in project planning and estimation
Follow and apply SEL Values and Principles of Operation
Understand. Create. Simplify.
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Typically 5+ years software development experience
B.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent
Solid understanding of object-oriented principles and concepts
Knowledge and experience in object-oriented languages (C++, C# etc.)
Knowledge and experience in Linux
Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
Background check results satisfactory to SEL
Negative drug test result(s)

Nice to Have

Leadership experience
Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Jenkins

Qualifications

Educational background with a B.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent

Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay
Superior benefits including top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
10 paid holidays, annual vacation starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave covering 90% of pay
Support for growth and development through STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs
Additional benefits such as wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits

Working at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

We hire employee-owners and are 100% employee owned. We emphasize a healthy life balance, growth, and development of our employees, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. We support our employees through various benefits and programs aimed at their well-being and professional growth.

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