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Lead Software Engineer

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Illinois Tool Works — Carson City, NV
Salary: $125,000 - $189,000 Level: Lead Posted: 2026-11-05 Closes: 2026-12-07
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The role

We're after a Lead Software Engineer whose idea of a good day is an empathy-led pull request that closed three tickets and opened zero. If you have 9 years in technology, this remote job offers $125,000 - $189,000 plus the room to lead and grow.

Key Responsibilities

  • Tune TypeScript caching so Illinois Tool Works survives the Carson City launch spike on the same hardware
  • Reach into legacy Interpersonal Skills modules and leave them cleaner than you found them
  • Own the Jest release that Carson City leadership has circled on the calendar
  • Drive adoption of best practices in testing, security, and observability
  • Deliver lead-quality features within the $125,000 - $189,000 Lead Software Engineer mandate
  • Sketch the Work Ethic architecture, defend it in review, then build the thing
  • Trace a technology number back through Angular services until it finally adds up

What You'll Bring

  • Working knowledge of Vue.js alongside transferable Java chops
  • Critical thinking skills and sound, independent judgment
  • Equal parts Vue.js depth and Google Cloud curiosity
  • Comfort owning the unglamorous middle of a remote project
  • Comfort being measured against a clear lead bar
  • A portfolio or work samples that demonstrate your technology expertise
  • A writer's ear for tone in a high-stakes email

Long before technology was fashionable, Illinois Tool Works was already solving it for businesses scattered across NV. We keep our process light so engineers can spend their energy on Java and Interpersonal Skills, not bureaucracy.

Here the offer compounds, $125,000 - $189,000 now, mentorship next, benefits throughout, and flexible Carson City, NV hours for the long haul.

We just refreshed it, so the technology role counts as live and hiring.

Take the leap into a clarity-seeking remote role at Illinois Tool Works and apply before the window closes.

Skills required

  • Laravel
  • Angular
  • TypeScript
  • Java
  • Jest
  • Google Cloud
  • Vue.js
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Work Ethic

Why join Illinois Tool Works

  • Pool Table
  • Product Discounts
  • Earned wage access
  • Mentorship programs
  • Disability accommodations
  • Holiday Parties
  • Domestic partner benefits

Next step

This Remote role in Carson City, NV closes 2026-12-07.