Lead Software Engineer- Michigan

KMG Prestige • Lansing, MI

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About The Position

We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join our team in Michigan who is highly detail oriented, collaborative, and self motivated. This role provides hands on technical leadership while directly supporting and mentoring software engineers. The Lead Software Engineer plays a key role in delivering high quality software solutions, coordinating development efforts, and ensuring alignment between technical execution and business priorities. This position combines software development, team leadership, and project coordination, working closely with stakeholders, the Service Desk, and other technical teams to deliver reliable, scalable solutions.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional software development experience
• 2+ years of experience leading, mentoring, or supervising other developers
• Strong organizational and project coordination skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with technical and non technical stakeholders
• Must be located within driving distance of one of our Michigan offices (Mt. Pleasant, Lansing, or Livonia)
• Front end: Angular
• Back end: Python (Flask), C#
• Databases: MySQL
• Platforms & Tools: Windows Server, Azure DevOps
• Experience supporting and maintaining existing or legacy systems (including Microsoft Access)

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of software engineers, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and day to day oversight
• Contribute hands on to the design, development, and maintenance of custom software solutions
• Collaborate with internal departments to gather requirements and translate business needs into technical solutions
• Work with the Service Desk to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve application issues
• Integrate internally developed systems with third party platforms and services
• Maintain and prioritize feature backlogs, ensuring work is planned and delivered effectively
• Assign tasks, review work, and promote coding standards and best practices
• Participate in architectural discussions and partner with the Software Architect on implementation decisions
• Attend occasional in person meetings (non overnight travel)

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• Telemedicine
• 401k (with employer match)
• Paid Time Off
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Remote work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level