Lead Software Engineer
Company: DealerBuilt
Location: Houston, TX (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-05-04
About this role
At DealerBuilt, we empower people to achieve their unique ambitions. DealerBuilt is a portfolio of automotive dealership SaaS brands including Lightyear, Oplogic, iService, and Vistadash. Our portfolio includes Enterprise Retail Cloud DMS, Document Management, CRM, Desking, F&I Menus, Equity, Telephony, Fraud Protection, Service Lane Tools, and Marketing Analytics. We pride ourselves on the fact that our innovative SaaS solutions are built by dealers for dealers. Our solutions are used in some of the largest volume stores and groups in the nation. We understand that every dealership is unique, and that is why our platform is tailored to adapt to those specific needs and goals regardless of the dealership size. Our innovative technology is designed to elevate the dealership experience, offering unparalleled flexibility, efficiency, and control in managing operations. Join us.
Why We’re Looking
We are seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer to help drive technical excellence for our web products. This role plays a key part in designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable software solutions that support dealership operations nationwide. The ideal candidate brings deep technical and architectural expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for mentoring others while delivering high-quality, production-ready software.
What You’ll Do
Technical Development & Architecture
- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable software using our technology stack (Java, MySQL, JavaScript/TypeScript, Angular, AWS).
- Drive architectural decisions that support scalability, performance, and long-term maintainability.
- Provide technical guidance on hosting and supporting high-performing web apps and services in AWS.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code that follows best practices and established coding standards.
- Conduct thorough code reviews and provide clear, constructive feedback to peers.
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