Lead Software Engineer - Application Development
About the role
US LBM is one of the leading and fastest growing distributors of specialty building materials in the United States, with a team of over 13,000 employees located throughout the country. Since our founding in 2009, we have acquired over 100 companies and have expanded to more than 450 locations serving 37 states. US LBM is a progressive organization that promotes a unique culture that focuses on the value of its customers and associates. Developing our people is critical to our strategy and fostering our culture of empowerment.
A Brief Overview
The US LBM Lead Software Engineer will provide technical leadership while working hands-on alongside software engineers developing highly available web/mobile applications, APIs, integrations, and technology solutions supporting US LBM’s supply chain organization.
This role combines hands-on engineering with technical leadership, product partnership, and business engagement. The Engineering Lead will partner with Product Managers, Architects, and business stakeholders to align technology delivery with business objectives and guide teams through design, development, deployment, and support.
The ideal candidate will bring strong full-stack engineering expertise with meaningful supply chain domain knowledge and the ability to translate complex operational processes into scalable technology solutions.
What You Will Do
Design, develop, test, deploy, and support applications, APIs, and integrations supporting supply chain operations
Remain hands-on in complex development while providing technical leadership, mentoring, and code reviews
Partner with Product Managers, Architects, and business stakeholders to translate priorities into scalable technical solutions
Apply supply chain expertise across procurement, inventory, demand planning, supplier collaboration, logistics, warehouse operations, and fulfillment
Lead technical design and architecture to ensure scalable, secure, reliable solutions
Drive delivery priorities, manage risks and dependencies, and communicate progress and outcomes
Build reusable engineering patterns, CI/CD pipelines, and development standards
Improve supply chain processes through automation, AI, and modern application design
Champion AI-assisted development including specification-driven development, automated testing, AI code review, and intelligent workflows
Troubleshoot complex production issues while maintaining data integrity and measurable business value
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Comply with all policies and standards.
Adheres to Company’s commitment to workplace safety.
Education Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant professional experience
Experience Qualifications
5+ years developing and delivering custom web, mobile, enterprise, or integration solutions
4+ years of full-stack development experience
Demonstrated technical leadership through mentoring, code reviews, design guidance, architecture, and delivery ownership
Strong hands-on experience developing applications within Microsoft Azure
Experience developing solutions supporting procurement, inventory, warehouse management, demand planning, logistics, supplier collaboration, order management, or fulfillment
Experience partnering with Product Managers, Architects, and business stakeholders
Experience with version control, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines
Skills And Abilities
Advanced proficiency developing applications and serverless REST APIs using C#/.NET within Microsoft Azure
Strong expertise with SQL, relational databases, and NoSQL databases
Strong understanding of API design, integrations, distributed systems, and modern application architecture
Working knowledge of Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD tools including Terraform, GitHub, and Azure DevOps
Understanding of containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
Strong understanding of supply chain processes and technologies supporting procurement, inventory, planning, warehouse operations, logistics, supplier management, and fulfillment
Ability to communicate technical decisions, risks, and tradeoffs to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to partner with Product Managers and business leaders to connect engineering priorities with measurable business outcomes
Experience with or strong interest in AI-assisted software development and AI-first engineering practices
Ability to balance hands-on engineering with technical leadership, delivery oversight, and stakeholder engagement
Travel Expectations
Approximately 20% - dependent on business needs
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US LBM Holdings, LLC, is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and support applications, APIs, and integrations supporting supply chain operations
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and code reviews
- Partner with Product Managers, Architects, and business stakeholders to translate priorities into scalable technical solutions
- Drive delivery priorities, manage risks and dependencies, and communicate progress and outcomes
- Build reusable engineering patterns, CI/CD pipelines, and development standards
- Improve supply chain processes through automation, AI, and modern application design
- Troubleshoot complex production issues while maintaining data integrity and measurable business value
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years developing and delivering custom web, mobile, enterprise, or integration solutions
- 4+ years of full-stack development experience
- Strong hands-on experience developing applications within Microsoft Azure
- Experience with version control, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines
Skills mentioned
About US LBM
US LBM is a leading national distributor of building materials to construction professionals, including new homebuilders, commercial builders and remodelers. US LBM’s more than 450 locations across the country consist of lumber yards, distribution centers, kitchen and bath showrooms, hardware stores and truss manufacturing plants which distribute a comprehensive portfolio of specialty building products, such as windows, doors, millwork, wallboard, roofing, siding, decking, engineered components and cabinetry along with lumber and engineered wood products. US LBM’s divisions serve multiple major metropolitan markets, including New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Dallas-Fort Worth, Atlanta, Houston, Washington, DC, Boston and Phoenix, and operate under several local brand names, many of which are among the most well-known names in building materials distribution. US LBM’s brands include ALCO Doors, Arizona Building Supply, Arrow Building Center, Bailey Lumber & Supply, Barrons, Bellevue Builders Supply, Brand Vaughan Lumber, Breckenridge & Edwards Building Centers, Darby Doors, Deering Lumber, Desert Companies, East Haven & Ridgefield Building Supply, Evergreen Lumber, Forge Lumber, Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber, GBS Builders Supply, Gilcrest/Jewett Lumber, Higginbotham Brothers, Hines Building Supply, Jennings Builders Supply, Myers Building Product Specialists, Junior's Building Supplies, KI Lumber, Lampert Lumber, Lumber Specialties, Lyman Companies, Maner Builders Supply, Manning Building Supply, Massey Builders Supply, Myrtle Beach Building Supply, Meek’s, Mid-Cape Home Centers, Musselman Lumber, NexGen, Parker’s Building Supply, Poulin Lumber, Professional Builders Supply, RAKS Building Supply, Raymond Building Supply, Ridout Lumber, Shelly's Supply, Standard Lumber & Supply, Texas Building Supply, Universal Supply, Wisconsin Building Supply and Zeeland Lumber & Supply.