{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"bfe5f61d13e61672eac80ef8","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/bfe5f61d13e61672eac80ef8","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/bfe5f61d13e61672eac80ef8","title":"Lead Software Developer","description":"Careerscape is recruiting on behalf of our client, a fast-growing technology company in the Dallas, TX area, for a Lead Software Developer to help drive the architecture and delivery of key product platforms. This is a chance to take technical ownership of high-impact projects while mentoring a talented engineering team and shaping how the organization builds software going forward.Day to day, you will split time between hands-on coding, architectural decision-making, and guiding fellow developers through code reviews and design discussions. 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