Top 17 Software engineer lead Jobs in Colorado Springs, Co

Lead, Software Engineer
L3Harris Technologies —Colorado Springs, CO
- $117,000 - $218,000 a year
- 7 years
- Java
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Peraton —Colorado Springs, CO
- $135,000 - $216,000 a year
- Azure
- Computer Science
- System design
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Booz Allen Hamilton —Colorado Springs, CO
- $99,000 - $225,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- System design
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Software Engineer Lead
Kratos Defense —Colorado Springs, CO
- $145,000 - $170,000 a year
- Online Application
- Computer science
- Azure
- Computer Science
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Principal Lead Software Engineer
SAIC —Colorado Springs, CO
- $160,001 - $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
- Computer Science
- 3 years
Lead Software Engineer
The MITRE Corporation —Colorado Springs, CO
- Full-time
- Azure
- Computer Science
- System design
Lead Software Quality Assurance (QA) Automation Engineer
Peraton —Colorado Springs, CO
- $135,000 - $216,000 a year
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Lead Software Engineer/Technical Program Manager
Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd. —Colorado Springs, CO
- $180,000 - $220,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science
- Windows
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Software Delivery Lead
nLogic —Colorado Springs, CO
- $124,400 - $184,500 a year
- Computer science
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer Science
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Lead Software Engineer/Technical Program Manager
Odyssey Consulting —Colorado Springs, CO
- $180,000 - $220,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science
- Windows
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Sr Principal Cyber Software Test Engineer – Test Lead/PO (26-352)
Northrop Grumman —Colorado Springs, CO
- $117,500 - $176,300 a year
- Overtime
- 6 years
- Computer Science
- Windows
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Software Lead and Integration Manager
Booz Allen Hamilton —Peterson AFB, CO
- $86,800 - $198,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Management
- Doctoral degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Software Delivery Lead
ENSCO, Inc. —Colorado Springs, CO
- $124,400 - $170,200 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Computer science
- Microsoft Excel

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Lead, Software Engineer

L3Harris Technologies -
Colorado Springs, CO

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Job Details

$117,000 - $218,000 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Cost management
Cost accounting analysis
Cost analysis
Cost estimate preparation
Earned value management

Full Job Description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Lead, Software Engineering

Job Code: 40675

Job Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado

Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every Other Friday Off)

Job Description:

In a fast moving and increasingly complex world, L3Harris is anticipating and rapidly responding to challenges with agile technology – creating a safer and more secure future. L3Harris is seeking a dynamic Software Engineering leader. As a leader in our fast-paced, product-development team you will provide software engineering leadership and hands-on technical expertise to support the development of Electo-Optical software for military systems.

If you're passionate about tackling complex challenges and eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects that make a real difference to our warfighters, citizens, and nation; this is your chance to shine. Apply now and embark on this exhilarating journey with us, shaping the future of defense technology!

Essential Functions:

Leading the software design and development processes including requirements analysis, specifications, design, implementation and development.
Driving efficient processes, creating best practices for software development as well as performing code and design reviews.
Collaborating with other software managers as well as Electrical, Systems Engineering managers, Program Chief Engineering team to ensure effective product development through optimizing engineering assignments across the development organization.
Identifying and establishing development processes and standards to enhance productivity and performance of the team.
Oversee team operations, performance, and productivity to achieve organizational goals
Key responsibilities include hiring, training, fostering employee engagement, and adhering to company policies
Providing mentorship, coaching and guidance to team members with respect to career development and opportunities for growth.
Understand customer and system requirements and translate into software requirements
Participating in Engineering Proposal cost estimation and Basis of Estimate (BOE) efforts
Contributing to development on projects as required.
Managing the recruitment interview and hiring process for additional software engineers.
Expert Proficiency in a Modern Programing language (C++, Java, QNX, Python)

Qualifications:

US Citizen, able to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance and obtain additional clearances as required
Bachelor's Degree with 9 years prior experience, Graduate Degree with 7 years prior experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
Experience developing technical and cost volume inputs for proposals.
Experience as a Cost Account Manager (CAM) or working directly with CAMs utilizing EVMS, Program execution lifecycle
Up to 20% travel may be required, including international travel.
Ability to obtain Security+ certification in less than 60 days.

Preferred Additional Skills:

Proficient in software design methodologies (e.g., UML)
Experience with Agile software development and software development lifecycle under the constraints of EVMS.
Experience developing software in Rust or Go.
Experience in delivering fully integrated systems (hardware, firmware, software) in a DoD environment.
Demonstrated experience with technical leadership, including working directly with Earned Value Management (EVM) financial reporting.
Excellent people skills, with experience leading and collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment.
Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, & presentation).
Experience delivering software with modern DevSecOps tool chains (CI/CD pipelines, containerization, cloud-native software)

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Colorado state is $117,000-$218,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

The application window for this position will close on 10/7/2026.

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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

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