Lead Software Engineer salary in Denver
Average Base Salary in Denver
$142,364
$9,929
Additional Cash Compensation
$152,293
Total Compensation
Median: $142K
Min: $93K
Max: $175K
How Much Does a Lead Software Engineer Make in Denver?
The average salary for a Lead Software Engineer in Denver is $142,364. The average additional cash compensation for a Lead Software Engineer in Denver is $9,929. The average total compensation for a Lead Software Engineer in Denver is $152,293. Lead Software Engineer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In Colorado from anonymous Lead Software Engineer employees in Denver.
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Lead Software Engineer
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Guild is hiring for a Lead Software Engineer to oversee a high performing team to innovate and build software that helps students take advantage of Guild’s affordable education programs and coaching services. You will be tasked with growing and mentoring a team of creative engineers, who will build products that are intuitive, easy to use, and provide a frictionless experience for our users. Moreover, you’ll use your passion for writing clean, well-tested, and reusable code to build high quality software that will scale efficiently with our continued business growth.
Team Lead - Quality Software Engineering
+56
Provide leadership to an organizationally distributed team, executing team initiatives and minimizing product quality risk items.
Be a servant leader - navigate your team through changes in organizational objectives and shifting priorities.
Align your team to support new product features and development initiatives, effectively communicating changes in the team assignments.
Deep understanding and commitment to modern software engineering principles/processes (Agile, Lean, DevOps) and continuous improvement through measurement.
Lead Sr Staff Software Engineer
+40
Senior Lead Software Engineers serve both as technical individual contributors and people managers. You will be optimizing your own code, as well as making sure that your reports are able to optimize theirs.
You are an end-to-end owner. You will participate actively in all aspects of product strategy – from designing, building, and delivering products for our clients.
We have dozens of individual, mission-focused teams working across a wide spectrum of technological challenges. You will have the opportunity, depending on your interests and aptitude, to lead engineers that focus on building large-scale distributed systems coordinating thousands of servers in cloud and physical data centers around the world, petabyte-scale data challenges, machine learning, advanced visualizations, and interactive user interfaces – to name a few.
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Outrider, the pioneer in autonomous yard operations for logistics hubs, helps large enterprises improve safety and increase efficiency. The only company exclusively focused on automating all aspects of yard operations, Outrider eliminates manual tasks that are hazardous and repetitive. Outrider’s mission is to drive the rapid adoption of sustainable freight transportation by deploying zero-emission systems. Outrider is a private
Lead Software Engineer
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Description / Overview
This role is part of the Engineering team and you will have a significant role in influencing the product direction. This role will have responsibility for product architecture, design decisions, and ensuring a production-ready code. This person will work closely with the support team, the rest of the engineering team across the world, and our customers.
This is an opportunity to join a company that is playing in a
Do you wake up every morning hoping to find time to learn a bit more about platforms like Spark, Kubernetes, Typescript, or React? Are you interested in building your breadth of skills with technologies our cloud customers use everyday to help them build their businesses?
If so, our team, Commercial Software Engineering, might be a good fit for you. We are a fast growing team of software engineers that work with our customers and partners to
Lead Software Engineer Salary ranges
The most common Lead Software Engineer salary in Denver is between $170k - $180k.
Average Lead Software Engineer Salary by Company Size
People with the job title Lead Software Engineer make the most at companies with 51-200 employees, earning $170,000 on average.
Lead Software Engineer Salary by gender
The average Lead Software Engineer salary for women is $170,000 and the average Lead Software Engineer salary for men is $131,833.
Lead Software Engineer Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Lead Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience is $156,143.
Average Dev + Engineer salaries in Denver
| Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
| QA Analyst | $68,531 | Min: $48K Max: $110K |
| Junior Software Engineer | $70,685 | Min: $51K Max: $90K |
| Front End Developer | $82,645 | Min: $37K Max: $150K |
| Salesforce Developer | $84,725 | Min: $64K Max: $135K |
| QA Engineer | $87,854 | Min: $57K Max: $135K |
| Automation Engineer | $89,389 | Min: $51K Max: $137K |
| Software Test Engineer | $95,194 | Min: $61K Max: $165K |
| Data Engineer | $99,013 | Min: $49K Max: $146K |
| Android Developer | $101,667 | Min: $70K Max: $155K |
| Game Developer | $105,000 | Min: $105K Max: $105K |
| Software Engineer | $105,008 | Min: $60K Max: $170K |
| Hardware Engineer | $105,500 | Min: $90K Max: $121K |
| Sales Engineer | $108,098 | Min: $40K Max: $200K |
| QA Manager | $108,571 | Min: $85K Max: $140K |
| Security Engineer | $109,947 | Min: $78K Max: $155K |
| Systems Engineer | $110,498 | Min: $70K Max: $135K |
| DevOps Engineer | $112,449 | Min: $70K Max: $170K |
| iOS Developer | $113,516 | Min: $60K Max: $175K |
| Machine Learning Engineer | $129,000 | Min: $128K Max: $130K |
| Senior Software Engineer | $131,060 | Min: $90K Max: $232K |
| Database Administrator | $136,500 | Min: $133K Max: $140K |
| Data Architect | $136,727 | Min: $73K Max: $185K |
| Lead Software Engineer | $142,364 | Min: $93K Max: $175K |
| Site Reliability Engineer | $145,200 | Min: $120K Max: $193K |
| Engineering Manager | $146,027 | Min: $110K Max: $201K |
| Principal Software Engineer | $151,129 | Min: $98K Max: $195K |
| Director of Software Engineering | $160,218 | Min: $111K Max: $225K |
| Data Engineering Manager | $167,000 | Min: $167K Max: $167K |
| Vice President of Engineering | $175,944 | Min: $121K Max: $225K |
| CTO (Chief Technology Officer) | $200,704 | Min: $100K Max: $330K |
Skills that affect Lead Software Engineer salaries in Denver
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Javascript
1% have this skill
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Python
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Amazon Web Services
1% have this skill
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SQL
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DevOps
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C++
0% have this skill
Recent Lead Software Engineer salaries in Denver
$150,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $150,000 with +$5,500 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
11-50 Employees
Denver
$135,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Full-Stack Engineer reported a yearly salary of $135,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Denver
$175,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead iOS Mobile Architect Engineer reported a yearly salary of $175,000
7+ Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
11-50 Employees
Denver
$140,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Development Team Lead reported a yearly salary of $140,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Denver
$160,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Full Stack Engineer reported a yearly salary of $160,000
7+ Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
1,000+ Employees
Denver
$170,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $170,000 with +$20,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Denver
$170,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $170,000 with +$20,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Denver
$120,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $120,000 with +$14,000 in additional cash compensation
501-1,000 Employees
Denver
$110,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $110,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Denver
5-10 Reports
$143,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $143,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Denver
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