Software Engineer VI

Job Summary :

In this role, you will design, develop, modify, adapt, and implement short- and long-term solutions to information technology needs through new and existing applications, systems, databases, and applications infrastructure. You will review and interpret system requirements and business processes as well as code, test, debug, and implement software solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead projects or work streams.

• Be accountable for your work and sometimes others, providing process and standards advice in your area of specialization.

• Work independently.

• Serve as a resource for colleagues with less experience.

• Perform as a domain expert in one or more parts of the software lifecycle (e.g., coding, testing, deployment).

• Lead significant pieces of development within the development lifecycle.

• Contribute to the development of standard methodologies within your group.

• Lead code reviews and actively participate in providing feedback on others’ designs / code.

• Be accountable for technical debt in your own software.

• Lead a small project team, as required.

• Take control of complex problems and step through them in a rational way.

• Make tactical vs. strategic trade-offs.

• Be flexible in your thinking; able to evolve a solution when additional information or ideas are presented.

• Mentor junior members of the team.

• Identify when junior engineers need help and provide it in a positive way that promotes confidence.

• Actively help team members and make suggestions to improve practices.

• Provide on-call support as needed.

Business Knowledge :

• Able to work directly with business partners.

• Decisions show a focus on current and future business priorities, together with fiscal responsibility.

• Can articulate business needs and translate them into technology solutions.

Required Qualifications :

• BS or MS Degree in a technical discipline and 5 years of demonstrated hands-on software engineering experience. Additional experience may substitute for degree.

• Experience in at least one modern programming language (C# / .Net preferred).

• Experience developing (or desire to learn) APIs is required.

• Knowledge of SQL, Relational Database Concepts, and Stored Procedures.

• Experience building applications and deploying to public or private clouds, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or similar providers preferred.

• Reporting and Analytics experience preferred.

• Strong Test-Driven Development and desire to write simple, adaptive, and iterative code.

• Experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced, Agile team environment.

• Enthusiasm for learning and results-oriented.

• In-depth knowledge and expertise in your job discipline and working knowledge of related disciplines.

• Stays up to date with new technologies.

• Programs proficiently in several languages (C# .Net preferred) and is comfortable switching between them.

• Shows dedication to quality by implementing suitable software using unit / integration and acceptance testing at the time of feature development.

• Develops data models or schemas from scratch and knows key concepts such as ACID, Normalization, and Transactions.

• Debugs large components with limited assistance and assists other engineers.

• Designs and develops practical APIs and abstractions.

Mandatory Skills :

• BS or MS Degree in a technical discipline and 5 years of demonstrated hands-on software engineering experience.

• Experience in at least one modern programming language (C# / .Net preferred).

• Experience developing (or desire to learn) APIs.

• Knowledge of SQL, Relational Database Concepts, and Stored Procedures.

• Experience building applications and deploying to public or private clouds (AWS, Microsoft Azure, or similar providers).

• Strong Test-Driven Development skills.

• Experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced, Agile team environment.

• Enthusiasm for learning and results-oriented.

• Proficiency in several programming languages (C# .Net preferred).

• Ability to develop data models or schemas from scratch.

• Ability to debug large components and assist other engineers.

• Ability to design and develop practical APIs and abstractions.

Good to Have Skills :

• Reporting and Analytics experience.

• Experience with unit / integration and acceptance testing.

• Knowledge of ACID, Normalization, and Transactions.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Education : Bachelors Degree