{"id":4242816,"url":"https://alion.io/job/lincolnfinancial-lead-software-engineer","title":"Lead Software Engineer","company":{"id":2009901,"name":"Lincoln Financial","domain":"lincolnfinancial.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/lincolnfinancial","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"SuccessFactors","truth_index":null},"role":"Backend","role_family":"Backend","seniority":"lead","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Greensboro, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":120375,"max":192600,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":192600},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Agile","optional":false},{"name":"CI/CD","optional":false},{"name":"MS SQL","optional":false},{"name":"Angular","optional":true},{"name":"Gmail","optional":true},{"name":"JavaScript","optional":true},{"name":"Jira","optional":true},{"name":"TypeScript","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-12T08:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-12","last_verified_at":"2026-11-13T12:23:50Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":2,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":2},"description":"Alternate Locations: Greensboro, NC (North Carolina); Charlotte, NC (North Carolina); Fort Wayne, IN (Indiana); Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania)\nWork Arrangement:\nHybrid : Employee will work 3 days a week in a Lincoln office\nRelocation assistance: is not available for this opportunity.\nRequisition #: 76732\nThe Role at a Glance\nWe are seeking a hands-on Development Lead to drive delivery in a full-stack environment within a mature Agile value stream. This is a player-coach role-balancing solution delivery with team leadership, mentoring, and continuous improvement.\nYou will lead a “you build it, you own it” culture, shaping a high-performing team while serving as a technical SME focused on customer-centric web solutions and automation.\nWhat you'll be doing\nLead full lifecycle development: design, build, test, deploy, and monitor web applications and web services\nDrive IT strategy and engineering best practices (SLAs, release pipelines, technical debt reduction) \nCoach and develop engineers while scaling team capability and performance \nChampion Agile delivery and continuous improvement across processes and outcomes \nPartner with leadership to assess and integrate emerging technologies and trends \nInfluence and support enterprise initiatives, including change management efforts \nEnsure quality, compliance, and strong internal controls across solutions \nProvide technical leadership on complex initiatives and customer-facing platforms \nWhat we’re looking for\nMust Haves:\nBachelor’s degree preferred \n5+ years leading or mentoring technical teams in web application environments\n5+ years full lifecycle development experience (design through production support)\n3+ years full-stack development (frontend, API, integrations, persistence)\n3+ years of database development, including tables, views, stored procedures, functions, and complex queries, especially in Microsoft SQL Server\nStrong DevOps experience (CI/CD pipelines, automation)\nTechnical stack: Java, Spring, Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML/CSS\nExperience with Agile frameworks and tools (e.g., Jira, VersionOne)\nProven ability to lead distributed teams (onshore/offshore)\nFinancial Services experience preferred (Life Insurance strongly preferred, Annuities a plus)\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills \nNice to Haves:\nExperience with enterprise job schedulers, such as StoneBranch\nApplication Deadline\nApplications for this position will be accepted through January 1, 2027, subject to earlier closure due to applicant volume.\nWhat’s it like to work here?\nAt Lincoln Financial, we love what we do. We make meaningful contributions each and every day to empower our customers to take charge of their lives. Working alongside dedicated and talented colleagues, we build fulfilling careers and stronger communities through a company that values our unique perspectives, insights and contributions and invests in programs that empower each of us to take charge of our own future.\nWhat’s in it for you:\nClearly defined career tracks and job levels, along with associated behaviors for each of Lincoln's core values and leadership attributes\n\nLeadership development and virtual training opportunities\n\nPTO/parental leave\n\nCompetitive 401K and employee benefits\n\nFree financial counseling, health coaching and employee assistance program\n\nTuition assistance program\n\nWork arrangements that work for you\n\nEffective productivity/technology tools and training\n\nThe pay range for this position is $120,375 - $192,600 with anticipated pay for new hires between the minimum and midpoint of the range and could vary above and below the listed range as permitted by applicable law. Pay is based on non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to work experience, education, location, licensure requirements, proficiency and qualifications required for the role. The base pay is just one component of Lincoln’s total rewards package for employees. In addition, the role may be eligible for the Annual Incentive Program, which is discretionary and based on the performance of the company, business unit and individual. Other rewards may include long-term incentives, sales incentives and Lincoln’s standard benefits package.\nAbout The Company\nLincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) helps people to confidently plan for their version of a successful future. We focus on identifying a clear path to financial security, with products including annuities, life insurance, group protection, and retirement plan services.\nWith our 120-year track record of expertise and integrity, millions of customers trust our solutions and service to help put their goals in reach.\nLincoln Financial Distributors, a broker-dealer, is the wholesale distribution organization of Lincoln Financial. Lincoln Financial is the marketing name for Lincoln Financial Corporation and its affiliates including The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, Fort Wayne, IN, and Lincoln Life & Annuity Company of New York, Syracuse, NY. Lincoln Financial affiliates, their distributors, and their respective employees, representatives and/or insurance agents do not provide tax, accounting or legal advice.\nLincoln is committed to creating an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.\nFollow us on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube. For the latest company news, visit our newsroom.\nBe Aware of Fraudulent Recruiting Activities\nIf you are interested in a career at Lincoln, we encourage you to review our current openings and apply on our website. Lincoln values the privacy and security of every applicant and urges all applicants to diligently protect their sensitive personal information from scams targeting job seekers. These scams can take many forms including fake employment applications, bogus interviews and falsified offer letters.\nLincoln will not ask applicants to provide their social security numbers, date of birth, bank account information or other sensitive information in job applications. Additionally, our recruiters do not communicate with applicants through free e-mail accounts (Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or conduct interviews utilizing video chat rooms. We will never ask applicants to provide payment during the hiring process or extend an offer without conducting a phone, live video or in-person interview. Please contact Lincoln's fraud team at  if you encounter a recruiter or see a job opportunity that seems suspicious.\nAdditional Information\nThis position may be subject to Lincoln’s Political Contribution Policy. An offer of employment may be contingent upon disclosing to Lincoln the details of certain political contributions. Lincoln may decline to extend an offer or terminate employment for this role if it determines political contributions made could have an adverse impact on Lincoln’s current or future business interests, misrepresentations were made, or for failure to fully disclose applicable political contributions and or fundraising activities.\nAny unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles submitted through our web site or to personal e-mail accounts of employees of Lincoln Financial are considered property of Lincoln Financial and are not subject to payment of agency fees.\nLincoln Financial (\"Lincoln\" or \"the Company\") is an Equal Opportunity employer and, as such, is committed in policy and practice to recruit, hire, compensate, train and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or disability. Opportunities throughout Lincoln are available to employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of job qualifications. 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