Lead Software Engineer

• 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 on current Windows operating systems.

• Proficiency in developing using the Microsoft Visual Studio IDE.

• 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.

• Experience with revision control systems (Git).

• Experience with automated unit testing (MSTest, NUnit).

• Knowledge or experience with web development (React, TypeScript).

• Familiarity with the electrical power systems industry.

Location: Chattanooga, TN

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 $110,000 - $170,000. 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.