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Camgian Corporation

Senior Software Engineer

Lawton, OK · On-site

$120K - $158K/yr

Camgian is seeking a Senior Software Engineer who will lead the development of software frameworks and applications through architecture, design, implementation, testing and documentation. The ...

Camgian Corporation

Senior Software Engineer

Lawton, OK · On-site

$120K - $158K/yr

Camgian is seeking a Senior Software Engineer who will lead the development of software frameworks and applications through architecture, design, implementation, testing and documentation. The ...

BOK Financial

Tech Lead - Web Software Engineer

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$145K - $165K/yr

As a Tech Lead Software Engineer, you are a hands-on technical leader with end-to-end ownership of web architecture, delivery outcomes, and production reliability. You set technical direction, make ...

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PNC Bank

Software Engineer Lead

Ponca City, OK · On-site

As a Software Engineer Lead within PNC's Asset Management Group organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA. PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for lead software engineer in Oklahoma is $134,705.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,700.00 and $155,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll find that your role involves a dynamic mix of technical work and team leadership. While you'll still contribute directly to codebases—often tackling complex or critical components—you'll also spend significant time guiding junior engineers, conducting code reviews, and facilitating technical discussions. Balancing these responsibilities requires strong time management and communication skills, as well as the ability to delegate effectively. The role offers the opportunity to shape technical direction while fostering team growth and collaboration.
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Infographic showing various Lead Software Engineer job openings in Oklahoma as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $134,705 per year, or $64.8 per hour.

Technical Lead Software Engineer

Garmin International, Inc.

Tulsa, OK • On-site

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Garmin rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 156 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Overview
We are seeking a full-time Technical Lead Software Engineer at our office in Tulsa, OK. In this role, you will be responsible for being a key technical contributor and/or Lead Software Engineer in major product and/or application development project or software development for significant new applications of known technology.
Essential Functions
  • Develop and execute sonar technology solutions for embedded platforms
  • Investigate and validate new technology/platform solutions to drive advancements and bring new sonar capability to market
  • Coordinate and participate in generating software requirements and designs for a product or family of products in accordance with Garmin's software development methodology
  • Responsible for providing key technical contributions for major new products and/or applications including software development in C, C++, C#, Java, Assembly language or other selected languages
  • May serve as a Lead Software Engineer for projects in new markets or relying heavily on new technologies
  • Mentor and provide guidance to less experienced software engineers (Software Engineer 1 & 2 & Senior Software Engineers)
  • Work with software vendors to integrate externally developed deliverables into projects, as required
  • Evaluate new technologies, features and functions and offers suggestions
  • Offer process improvement suggestions and authors new procedures as appropriate
  • Define general approaches and specific solutions to technical problems considered state of the art
  • Apply extensive technical expertise and analysis to all assigned projects and resolves complex problems
  • Complete broadly defined complex tasks including taking conceptual ideas and putting them to practice by using creativity and ingenuity

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Math, Physics or related field AND a minimum of 9 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
  • Demonstrated experience in serving as the lead software engineer for projects in new markets or relying heavily on new technologies
  • Demonstrated experience with architecting solutions for multiple groups and/or disciplines
  • Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Must be positive, detail oriented, organized, team oriented and a driven problem solver, multi-tasker, and self-starter with the ability to prioritize and lead in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment

Desired Qualifications
  • Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

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