Senior Software Engineer (Hands on, Tech Lead)
Thales
Austin
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 139,831.55 - 233,052.58 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 8-12 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Stakeholder influence","Analytical problem-solving","Technical leadership","Technical judgment"]Serve as a senior technical leader shaping the design, evolution, and governance of core software products for state and law enforcement customers. You’ll lead complex architecture and drive engineering standards while staying hands-on across the full development lifecycle. Deploy and validate solutions in cloud environments, troubleshoot high-impact performance and reliability issues, maintain authoritative technical documentation, and support technical reviews and sales/bid activities. Travel up to 15%.

