Lead Development Engineer
Tyson Foods, Inc.27 days ago
Springdale, AR, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$129k - $215k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design software architecture and deliver high-complexity development tasks.
- Develop, code, debug, test, maintain, and improve software applications and existing codebases.
- Lead technical collaboration with peers, stakeholders, product managers, designers, other engineers, and customers.
- Define requirements, translate customer needs into technical specifications, and demonstrate completed work.
- Review and correct code, participate in peer reviews, and establish software development best practices.
- Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and knowledge leadership to the development engineering team.
- Plan projects, estimate timeframes and resources, and manage tasks and deadlines.
- Write and maintain technical documentation covering program logic, coding, testing, changes, and corrections.
- Research technologies and tools to improve software efficiency and performance.
- Implement software security, data protection, and compliance measures.
- Continuously improve development processes, methodologies, procedures, and platforms.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, information systems, quantitative studies, or an engineering field, or a significant amount of relevant experience.
- At least 5 years of relevant practical experience.
- Expertise in multiple programming languages or software tools and multiple front-end and back-end frameworks.
- Expertise in data engineering, infrastructure-as-code design patterns, version control, DevOps, and CI/CD design patterns.
- Proficiency in monitoring and alerting, technical writing, diagramming, and technical, business, or data analysis.
- Experience with C/C++ in a Unix environment, ksh or bash scripting, preferably with AIX, and industrial technologies including Modbus, Make, Motif/Qt, and machine or PLC integration.
- Ability to lead and influence collaborative meetings, provide mentorship, make timely decisions, solve complex problems, and guide development-related change.
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision and interact effectively with stakeholders, customers, and end users.
Benefits
- Based in Springdale, Arkansas; candidates within 50 miles are expected to work onsite, while candidates outside that radius may be considered for remote work based on business needs and role requirements.
- First-shift work schedule.
- Annual incentive plan eligibility.
- Relocation assistance is not available.
- The role is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
About Tyson Foods, Inc.
Tyson Foods, Inc. is a public food company producing chicken, beef, pork, and prepared foods under brands including Tyson, Jimmy Dean, and Hillshire Farm. It supplies retailers, restaurants, and foodservice distributors in the U.S. and abroad, monetizing through branded and commodity protein sales. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas, it trades on the NYSE under the ticker TSN.