Lead Software Engineer
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories.com
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
We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers@selinc.com.
SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.
Lead Software Engineer
Office
Boise, United States
Full Time
95k - 130k USD/year
October 8, 2025