Cvent

Lead Software Engineer

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4 months ago
Tysons, VA, USAStaff+

Base Salary

$130k - $170k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, implementation, and delivery of complex features and services across the Event Diagramming platform.
  • Own technical decisions for major initiatives and balance speed, quality, scalability, and maintainability.
  • Coordinate execution across engineers and significant initiatives while removing blockers and aligning stakeholders.
  • Partner with product managers, designers, and engineers to build intuitive experiences for planners and venues.
  • Mentor engineers through design reviews, code reviews, technical guidance, and daily collaboration.
  • Maintain standards for code quality, testing, reliability, operability, and developer experience.
  • Identify technical risks, improve engineering processes, and shape longer-term architecture.
  • Contribute to hiring and help raise the engineering bar.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional software development experience with demonstrated technical leadership.
  • Strong experience with TypeScript/JavaScript, React, modern web applications, rich interactive UI development, API integration, and cloud-native services.
  • Proven ability to lead complex initiatives across multiple contributors.
  • Strong software design, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and cross-functional influence skills.
  • Experience mentoring engineers and improving team effectiveness.
  • Experience in Agile, team-based development environments.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Preferred experience includes diagramming, visualization, collaboration, workflow-driven SaaS, real-time collaboration, 3D or visual rendering, event technology ecosystems, cloud-native architecture, testing strategy, observability, and operational excellence.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package.
  • Hybrid work arrangement with 2 days in the office.
  • Base salary range of $130,000-$170,000 annually plus bonus.
  • Sponsorship is not available for this position.
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About Cvent

5,001-10,000 employees

Join #CventNation! www.cvent.com/careers What We Do: Cvent is a global market-leading meetings, events, & hospitality technology provider. Our Mission: To bring people together, power the human connection and transform the meetings & events industry through innovative technology. Who We Are: With 5,500+ employees & 30,000 customers, we're one of the largest event technology companies in the world, & we're always looking for the next generation of Cventers to join #CventNation! Cvent is consistently recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post, Washington Business Journal, & certified as a Great Place to Work in the US, UK, & India, among other regional & international accolades. **Career Fraud Alert: In today's digital-first world, fraudulent job offers and hiring manager impersonations, often via social media or chat/messaging apps, continue to increase. To protect yourself, verify all communications come from a legitimate Cvent email (name@cvent.com) and be cautious of requests for personal information, unsolicited messages, and offers via chat or social media. If you suspect fraud, contact HRHelp@cvent.com immediately and apply for positions directly through our careers site at https://careers.cvent.com. Your safety and security are our priority.

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