We are looking for a Sr. Software Engineer to join a team in Dallas, Texas, on a contract-to-permanent basis. This role is ideal for a hands-on technical leader who can guide solution design, drive delivery planning, and build reliable applications that are scalable, supportable, and user-focused. You will work closely with cross-functional partners to shape technical direction, improve engineering practices, and help resolve complex production challenges while contributing to long-term application stability.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Drive software initiatives from concept through delivery by coordinating with stakeholders and engineering partners to meet timeline, budget, and quality goals.<br>• Lead technical planning activities, including solution design, effort estimation, task decomposition, and execution oversight for active development work.<br>• Develop robust applications using clean, efficient, and maintainable code aligned with established engineering principles and coding expectations.<br>• Select and apply appropriate technologies, frameworks, and development approaches to support successful project outcomes.<br>• Design solutions that balance user experience, maintainability, operational support, and overall cost effectiveness.<br>• Evaluate architecture options by analyzing dependencies, system behavior, integration points, and performance considerations, then document key tradeoffs.<br>• Strengthen engineering maturity by shaping development standards, conducting code reviews, and promoting consistent implementation practices.<br>• Coach entry-level and mid-level engineers through technical guidance, feedback, and day-to-day mentorship that supports growth and team effectiveness.<br>• Take an active role in production support by troubleshooting incidents, participating in on-call response, and leading resolution efforts for critical issues.<br>• Support continuous improvement through root cause analysis, corrective actions, and initiatives that enhance application reliability and supportability.