Lead Software Engineer

Responsible for the day-to-day leadership up to 4 software engineers and technology required for business applications and systems to meet business centric KPIs and SLAs. Leads the engineering, design, testing and implementation of software solutions that provides a robust technical infrastructure used by business units and applications. Plays a lead role in creating & executing tactical plans/procedures for the team. Supports achieving the operational goals of the team.

• Sets project schedules, designing project parameters, and coordinating/monitoring tasks
• Is responsible for the software engineering strategic roadmap, definition, and implementation
• Ensures team members deliver project tasks on schedule and as designed
• Participates in defining and developing tasks among team members within an agile environment
• Recommends and implements process improvements
• Conducts technical presentations with peers
• Commits time, focus, and energy on technical development. Provide coaching and performance feedback for each Associate
• Advocates for team by moving decisions forward and eliminating barriers
• Provides day to day guidance, direction, and workload prioritization to the team
• Assist team members with day-to-day work and execution of tasks as needed
• Participate in continuing education and training as appropriate.
• Participate in career development activities for the Software Engineer team
• Complete performance evaluations for Software Engineer team
• Resolves customer complaints with software, and responds to suggestions for software modifications
• Participate in development of software user manuals
• Perform other duties as assigned

Do you have experience in Customer complaint resolution?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * 5 or more years of experience in software engineering, systems engineering, and/or design

• Leadership experience is preferred
• Experience with agile development
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in MIS, Computer Science or related field
• 3 + years in experience in software engineering, systems engineering, and/or design
• Experience with Agile development
• Proficient skills with Microsoft Office applications
• Up to 10% of travel

Pulled from the full job description

• Pet insurance
• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance, As a family-owned retailer we take pride in offering a competitive benefit package designed to support you & your life. It is one of the reasons we have been named a Forbes Best Employer for seven consecutive years!
• Associates hired into a full-time role will become eligible for the following benefits effective their 91st day of full-time employment: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Ancillary Benefits, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Etc.
• All major Holidays & Birthday off
• Advanced Leadership Training Programs: build the skills to grow your career
• Associate discount on name brands like Carhartt, Under Armour, STIHL, Milwaukee Tool, DeWalt & much more!
• Internal recognition programs that support an engaged workplace
• 401(K) with company match

Compensation:

• Base pay between $100,000/yr. - 133,000/yr.

At Blain's Farm & Fleet we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to have a job they love, work in a great environment, grow their career & enjoy a positive balance.