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Lead Software Engineer (On-Site) Plano, TX

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Overview

Lead Software Engineer – Plano, Texas (near Dallas) | On-Site | No Relocation Assistance. This position requires U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency due to federal regulations. The Role We’re hiring

Lead Software Engineers

to join our team and help drive the design and development of innovative applications. In this role, you’ll provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and deliver scalable software using modern tools and frameworks. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to build high-quality solutions that make an impact. No direct reports or people management—just mentoring junior SW Engineers from time to time. Responsibilities

Lead design, development, and delivery of full-stack features using

Node.js, React, JavaScript/TypeScript Build and optimize reusable React components, RESTful APIs, and microservices Provide technical guidance and set best practices for code quality, testing, and architecture Partner with product, design, and QA to deliver software on time and to spec Mentor and coach junior and mid-level engineers Conduct code reviews, define project timelines, and communicate progress to stakeholders Drive innovation while ensuring clean, maintainable, and scalable code Qualifications

7+ years of software engineering experience. Strong background in

Node.js, React, TypeScript/JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Bash 2+ years working with

MongoDB/Redis

and messaging systems like

Kafka or MQ Experience with

Microservices, REST APIs, GraphQL, and JSON Solid database design skills (SQL + NoSQL) Familiarity with

cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Docker, and Kubernetes Strong grasp of Agile/Scrum methodologies Excellent communication and leadership skills Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field Interview Process

HR video screen (short) Technical video interview with Principal Software Engineer Final on-site (1.5 hrs) with Principal Software Engineer + IT Director Why Join Us?

Salary: $150,000 – $175,000 base (Pay is based on skill/experience) +

15% annual bonus 401(k) with

6% match 18 days PTO + 5 sick days Comprehensive benefits for you and your family Opportunity to lead exciting, modern projects with a collaborative engineering team Background and drug screen required.

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