Lead Software Engineer

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Tyler Technologies is looking to hire a Lead Software Engineer as a hybrid resource from our Troy MI office.  As our Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for generating creative solutions to address complex issues to current applications and/or to create new solutions that address clients’ needs.  The Lead Software Engineer is key team player who will take ownership of issues and problems and see them through to a successful resolution exercising judgement with little direction or guidance.
 
 

Location

Herndon, Virginia | Overland Park, Kansas

Travel

0-5%

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-level analysis and design to address and create well-integrated application systems.
  • Develop new application solutions and enhance existing solutions by coding system features according to system designs.
  • Provide guidance and direction to less experienced staff to ensure bugs to existing applications are fixed and/or to clear up operational deficiencies in both previously released software and software slated for future release.
  • Assure program, module and system integrity through thorough testing and adherence to company standards and procedures.
  • Assist in leading phases of the software development life cycle, including research, design, analysis, requirements, implementation, test automation, and maintenance.
  • Utilize new technologies and tools to modify products and provide integration with applications developed internally and externally.
  • Prepare and modify program and system documentation.
  • Provide guidance to less experienced team members to ensure knowledge transfer and training are successfully meeting department goals.
  • Achieve departmental goals and timelines.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or comparable work experience.
  • Typically eight or more years of software development experience with database technology.
  • Demonstrated advanced knowledge of software development practices, computer science theory, and understanding of relevant technologies.
  • Relevant Technologies:
    • Java
    • Oracle SQL
    • DHTML
    • Javascript
    • XML/XSD/XSLT
    • SOAP/Rest API
  • Experience writing and testing complex code to meet strict deadlines.
  • Demonstrated advanced understanding of product architecture and all underlying technologies.
  • Demonstrated advanced understanding of development process.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with data modeling tools, web services and/or service oriented architecture.
  • Experience working well both independently and within a team environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Experience providing guidance and direction to less experienced staff.
  • Strong negotiation skills with various parties to ensure enhancements to applications are addressed while maintaining/balancing business situations and constrictions.
  • Well-developed logical thinking and reasoning skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks in a fast-paced, technical environment.
  • Keen attention to detail.

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Tyler is subject to regulations, guidelines, and/or client requirements relating to the qualifications of Tyler personnel performing certain client work. Because of the nature of this position, it is a requirement that the candidate can successfully pass a federal background check at the time an offer is extended and over the course of employment with Tyler.

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Requisition Number:2024-5469


Tyler Technologies is proud to be an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request by emailing jobs@tylertech.com or by calling 800.646.2633 ext. 791008. Please keep in mind these methods are reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability.
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