{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"b26d707010da843a0ca91346","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b26d707010da843a0ca91346","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b26d707010da843a0ca91346","title":"Lead Software Engineer","description":"SEL seeks a talented and motivated full-stack software engineer to join the growing Technology and Development team in our Engineering Services division. Our group builds software services to support the configuration, testing, monitoring, and operation of power systems around the world.\nSuccessful candidates will help us defend critical infrastructure by ensuring the continuous integration, testing, and delivery of high-quality software solutions.\nA typical day might include the following:\nParticipate in the design, implementation, and testing of software systems.\nUnderstand software interactions with external hardware and software assets.\nCollaborate with the development team, subject-matter experts, and other stakeholders.\nAuthor and maintain specification, design, and testing documentation.\nActively participate in code reviews.\nUpdate, design, automate, and test processes.\nRequired Qualifications:\nB.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Web Development, Software Engineering, or equivalent.\n5+ years of experience in most of the following areas:\nBackend programming languages (C#, Go, Java, or equivalent)\nFrontend programming languages (JavaScript and TypeScript)\nFrontend technologies (React, HTML, CSS)\nRelational databases (Postgres, MySQL, MSSQL)\nSource control technologies (Git, BitBucket, GitHub)\nCI/CD pipeline technologies (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)\nContainerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, etc.)\nSecure software development lifecycle\nStrong writing, documentation, and speaking skills\nAbility to work both independently and cooperatively in a team environment\nDrive for self-improvement\nPreferred Qualifications:\nKnowledge of one or more of the following areas:\nIndustrial controls\nProcess automation\nAgile development principles, processes, and tools\nLocation:\nThis position is located in Pullman, WA. Nestled in Eastern Washington, offering an exceptional quality of life. Embrace the charm of small-town living with spacious surroundings, no traffic hassles, and easy access to outdoor adventures in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests. Plus, benefit from excellent schools and universities in the area.\nCompetitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.\nPeople are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.\nWe’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.\nWe offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.\nWe 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.\nWe foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.\nAsk our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.\nSalary Range:\nWe anticipate filling this position as a Lead Software Engineer - $115,000 - $170,349,\nWe are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the salary range may differ if filled at a different level. Our 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.\nCommunication with Applicants\nWe 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.\nSEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.","company":"Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories","rawCompany":"schweitzer engineering laboratories","city":"Pullman","state":"WA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T11:01:23.743Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1251.00","title":"Computer Programmers","slug":"computer-programmers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Lead Software Engineer","description":"SEL seeks a talented and motivated full-stack software engineer to join the growing Technology and Development team in our Engineering Services division. Our group builds software services to support the configuration, testing, monitoring, and operation of power systems around the world.\nSuccessful candidates will help us defend critical infrastructure by ensuring the continuous integration, testing, and delivery of high-quality software solutions.\nA typical day might include the following:\nParticipate in the design, implementation, and testing of software systems.\nUnderstand software interactions with external hardware and software assets.\nCollaborate with the development team, subject-matter experts, and other stakeholders.\nAuthor and maintain specification, design, and testing documentation.\nActively participate in code reviews.\nUpdate, design, automate, and test processes.\nRequired Qualifications:\nB.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Web Development, Software Engineering, or equivalent.\n5+ years of experience in most of the following areas:\nBackend programming languages (C#, Go, Java, or equivalent)\nFrontend programming languages (JavaScript and TypeScript)\nFrontend technologies (React, HTML, CSS)\nRelational databases (Postgres, MySQL, MSSQL)\nSource control technologies (Git, BitBucket, GitHub)\nCI/CD pipeline technologies (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)\nContainerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, etc.)\nSecure software development lifecycle\nStrong writing, documentation, and speaking skills\nAbility to work both independently and cooperatively in a team environment\nDrive for self-improvement\nPreferred Qualifications:\nKnowledge of one or more of the following areas:\nIndustrial controls\nProcess automation\nAgile development principles, processes, and tools\nLocation:\nThis position is located in Pullman, WA. 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Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.\nWe offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.\nWe 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.\nWe foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.\nAsk our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.\nSalary Range:\nWe anticipate filling this position as a Lead Software Engineer - $115,000 - $170,349,\nWe are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the salary range may differ if filled at a different level. Our ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. 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