Sr. Software Engineer / Tech Lead

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Sr. Software Engineer / Tech Lead
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About Netchex

Netchex is a leading HR, payroll, and workforce management platform trusted by thousands of businesses across the U.S. Our mission is simple: make HR and payroll easier through intuitive, intelligent software.

We're a remote‑first team of builders, problem‑solvers, and people‑focused innovators — and we're just getting started.



Summary of the Role

We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer and Tech Lead who lives and breathes software development and takes real pride in building great products. This role goes beyond writing code — you'll set technical direction, mentor a team of engineers, and serve as the bridge between engineering and product. This is ideal for someone who doesn't just implement requirements, but truly partners with the business to solve meaningful customer problems. You'll have significant ownership, a strong voice in technical decisions, and the opportunity to shape how our product and engineering culture evolve.



Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain high‑quality, scalable software using C# and .NET.Serve as Tech Lead for a team of engineers — setting technical direction, running code reviews, and raising the quality bar across the codebase.Partner with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to break down complex problems into clear, executable engineering plans.Mentor and grow engineers on the team through hands‑on guidance, thoughtful feedback, and leading by example.Advocate for clean architecture, maintainable code, and engineering best practices — and hold the team accountable to them.Challenge assumptions and propose better solutions when something doesn't feel right.Own projects end‑to‑end, from technical scoping and architecture through delivery, iteration, and incident response.Contribute to hiring and team growth by participating in technical interviews and helping shape engineering culture.



What We're Looking For

8+ years of software development experience, with at least 2 years in a Tech Lead or senior technical leadership capacity.Deep expertise in C# and the .NET ecosystem.Proven experience leading engineering teams — setting direction, running code reviews, and mentoring engineers at varying levels.A customer‑first mindset — you focus on outcomes, not just blindly coding to specs.Strong opinions backed by experience — you're comfortable challenging ideas and pushing for the best solution.A relentless drive to deliver — "impossible" isn't in your vocabulary.Ability to work collaboratively with a distributed team, with reliable overlap during 9 AM – 2 PM US Central Time.A strong engineering or computer science foundation, or a self‑taught background paired with a genuine passion for software development.



About You

You take pride in your craft and hold yourself — and your team — to a high bar, because quality matters to you.You lead by example: you write the code, you review the code, and you make everyone around you better.You partner with the business, not just the backlog — you think about outcomes, not just tickets.You communicate clearly and confidently across technical and non‑technical audiences.You're comfortable with ambiguity and can make good decisions with incomplete information.You invest in the growth of others — mentoring isn't a checkbox, it's something you genuinely care about.You embrace AI tools and emerging technologies to move faster, write better code, and solve harder problems.



Why You'll Love This Role

High ownership and real influence over technical direction — your voice shapes how we build.A seat at the table: Tech Leads at Netchex work directly with product and business leadership, not just their squad.A culture that values thoughtful debate, craftsmanship, and customer impact.The opportunity to build and grow a team, not just contribute to one.Remote‑first environment with a collaborative, product‑centric team.



Here's What Defines Us

Win Together — One team. One mission. No silos.Deliver Results — No excuses. Just results.Raise the Bar — Better today. Stronger tomorrow.Decide and Drive — We don't wait for perfect. We move.Bring the Energy — Positivity fuels performance.



Equal Opportunity Employer

Netchex is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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