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Lead Development Engineer (Supply Chain)

Tyson Foods
Springdale, AR Full Time
POSTED ON 6/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/16/2026

Job Details:

Lead Development Engineers are senior-level professionals with advanced expertise in software development. They lead and oversee complex software development projects, provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams, and drive the adoption of best practices and technologies. Lead Development Engineers also collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements, manage project timelines and resources, and ensure the successful delivery of software products.



Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • :Designs software architecture. Delivers high-complexity development tasks as part of a team. Leads and influences in collaborative meetings with peers and stakeholders. Leads interaction with stakeholders to create requirements and demonstrate work. Documents code. Establishes software product engineering best practices as it relates to software development. Reviews and corrects others
  • .Works independently with limited supervision to perform work
  • .Act as a knowledge resource within the team. Leads and defines priorities for projects or processes
  • .Applies judgment and experience to identify resolution. Ability to make timely decisions and to take action
  • .Expected to be a productive leader by example of a team that designs and improves processes, procedures, and platforms
  • .Perform other assigned job-related duties that align with our organization's vision, mission, and values and fall within your scope of practice

.Design and Development

  • :Designing, coding, and debugging applications in various software languages or tools
  • .Developing software solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, and studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes

.Testing and Maintenance

  • :Performing unit testing and integration testing
  • .Maintaining and improving existing codebases and peer review code changes
  • .Troubleshooting and resolving software defects and issues

.Collaboration

  • :Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to define, design, and ship new features
  • .Participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback to peers

.Documentation

  • :Writing and maintaining technical documentation to describe program development, logic, coding, testing, changes, and corrections

.Research and Development

  • :Keeping up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure the company remains competitive
  • .Conducting research to discover new technologies and tools to improve efficiency and performance

.Project Management

  • :Participating in project planning, including estimating timeframes and resource requirements
  • .Managing tasks and deadlines to ensure timely delivery of projects

.Security and Compliance

  • :Ensuring software security and compliance with industry standards and regulations
  • .Implementing data protection and security measures

.Customer Interaction

  • :Interacting with customers or end-users to gather requirements and provide support
  • .Translating customer requirements into technical specifications

.Continuous Improvement

  • :Continuously improving development processes and methodologies
  • .Engaging in continuous learning and professional development


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Qualification

s:Education: Bachelor’s, Master’s Degree, or a significant amount of relevant experience. Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Quantitative or Engineering Field preferre

d.Experience: 5 years in Supply Chain Planning or Supply Chain Management, with a strong understanding of demand planning, inventory optimization, production scheduling, or S&OP processe

s.Hands‑on development experience in Palantir Foundry (Ontology, Code Repositories, Workshop, or data pipeline development) or equivalent experience building data‑driven applications, or, Proficiency in modern programming languages, includin

  • g:Python for data transformation, analytics, and application log
  • icC for performance‑critical componen
  • tsJavaScript and React for building interactive front‑end applicatio
  • nsSQL for querying, modeling, and optimizing large datase


tsSpecial Skill

  • s:Programming (expert in multiple languages or software tool
  • s)Expert in multiple front-end and back-end framewor
  • ksExpert in Data Engineeri
  • ngDesign patterns for Infrastructure as Code (Ia
  • C)Design patterns with Version Control, DevOps & CI
  • CDProficient in Monitoring and Alerti
  • ngTechnical Writing and Diagrammi
  • ngAnalysis (Technical, Business, or Dat


a)Soft Skill

  • s:Communication: Leading and influencing in collaborative meeting
  • s.Leadership: Providing technical guidance and mentorship to development teams with best practice
  • s.Problem-solving: Designing software architecture and delivering high-complexity task
  • s.Decision-making: Applying judgment and experience to identify resolutio
  • nsEmotional Intelligence: Understanding and motivating team member
  • s.Mentorship: Fostering the growth and development of the development engineering tea
  • m.Change Management: Guiding the organization through development-related transformation
  • s.Strategic Vision: Aligning development initiatives with long-term business objective
  • s.Not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future
  • **Not eligible for relocation assistance


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Relocation Assistance Eligib

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Work Sh

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Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been ex

tended.Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for empl

oyment.Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran

status.We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; an

d more.If you would like to learn more about your data privacy rights and how you may use that information, please read our Job Applicant Privacy Notic

e here.Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited re

ferral.

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