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95k - 130k USD/year

Office

Boise, United States

Full Time

As a Lead Software Engineer, a typical day might include the following:

  • Participate in writing software requirement specifications.
  • Create and implement software designs.
  • Participate in software verification and validation processes (including code reviews, automated unit testing, functional testing).
  • Develop knowledge of SEL products and technology.
  • Mentor Associate Engineers.

This job might be for you if:

  • B.S. in Computer Science, or equivalent degree.
  • 8-10 years working knowledge and experience in object-oriented languages (C#, C++).
  • Strong understanding of OO principles and concepts.
  • Knowledge and experience developing for multiple operating systems.
  • Proficiency in developing using modern IDEs.
  • Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of OO design and architectural patterns.
  • Knowledge of Agile development principles and processes.
  • Knowledge of relational database principles and concepts.
  • Knowledge of containerized application development and deployment.
  • Experience with revision control systems (Git).
  • Experience with automated unit testing (NUnit, Jest, Playwright).
  • Knowledge or experience with web development (React, TypeScript).
  • Knowledge or experience with the Go programming language.
  • Familiarity with the electrical power systems industry.

Location: Boise, ID

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

  • We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
  • We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
  • We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.  
  • Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Pay Range Data
We anticipate filling this position as a Lead Software Engineer
$95,000 -$130,000 We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the salary range may differ if filled at a different level. Our salary ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.

Communication With Applicants

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

Lead Software Engineer

Office

Boise, United States

Full Time

95k - 130k USD/year

October 8, 2025

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