Lead Software Engineer

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Salary

$180K-$200K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

63% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Senior From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Lead Software Engineer Salt Lake City, UT, USA Lead Software Engineer Salt Lake City, UT, USA Posted Friday, May 22, 2026 Summary: We are looking for a talented Software Engineer to implement solutions to enhance the video and media capabilities of our CX Engine application and its integration with Unreal Engine. The ideal candidate has significant hands-on experience developing with Unreal Engine, with either a video technology or graphics programming background to complement it. You are solutions oriented, unafraid to get your hands dirty, and fluent in C++ and object-oriented concepts. We expect our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities, and enthusiastic when taking on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push our technology forward. Responsibilities: Provide mentoring to less senior members of the development team. Set forth quality code guidelines and standards, lead code reviews, and ensure solutions are aligned to pre-defined architectural specifications. Contribute to high-level strategic decisions with the rest of the Engineering and Executive teams. Stay on top of industry trends and emerging technologies. Proactively search for the best solutions and ideas in the marketplace, taking calculated risks and pushing the limits of what is possible. Work independently and as part of a team, remaining flexible and agile to meet quick turnarounds and hard deadlines. Experience: BS degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent practical experience. 6-8+ years of significant experience as a software engineer in a media related field. Significant experience in modern C++ required. Experience with low latency

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