What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Software Engineer position at Members 1st?
Overview
When you join the Members 1st team, you become part of something much bigger than a credit union. You become part of our faM1ly a tight-knit bunch with big dreams and even bigger values. It is an exciting time for us as we continue to grow, and we hope that you will choose to grow along with us. Wanting the absolute best for our associates means more than just competitive pay. It means fantastic healthcare, paid benefits, opportunities for professional advancement and work-life balance - and best of all, a place where you are accepted and respected for your individuality.
Responsibilities
The purpose of the Principal Software Engineer position is to ensure internally developed software applications and program changes meet or exceed expectations for architecture and delivery. This position provides system architecture, design, performance, and reliability in every aspect of the software development lifecycle. This position requires a significant degree of creativity, innovation, evaluation and constructive thinking. This position also champions and promotes all aspects the Software Engineers discipline to the Software Engineer Team. This role would generally not have budgetary responsibility, but decisions may affect the services or products. This role requires regular analysis of data and the ability to meet interpersonal, analytical and organizational demands.
With system architectural decision making, the Principal Software Engineer provides assistance and consultation on complex projects, leads in the development and execution of system design and architecture, analyzes capabilities of new software engineering trends and technology to provide recommendations to the AVP of Software Engineering and ensures all projects and initiatives are completed on time. Working under limited supervision, the problems encountered are somewhat complex and may require analysis of data. Finally, the role will require normal courtesy, tact and diplomacy, which involves much personal contact with others.
SKILLS :
- Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Works closely with Software Engineering Team to promote architectural design and appropriate design patterns / trends.
- Develops and continues to expand a sound understanding of every aspect of the software development lifecycle to improve execution and delivery of software.
- Analyze project requirements and plan, design, and execute the building of complex interconnected reliable software components.
- Research new software engineering tools and promote adoption of new trends in software engineering to the full team.
- Mentor junior software engineers on application architecture and design by fostering an open learning environment.
- Maintains and champions all aspects of Software Engineering to the team and department. PREFERENCES :
- None
CORE COMPETENCIES :
WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
IND100
Qualifications
8-10 years of hands-on experience in information systems and software engineering, mobile applications, user experience principles (UX) and relational database fundamentals
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Education Level
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Information Technology or Computer Science
About Us
At Members 1st, we look for individuals who will show up as their whole self because we value diversity, inclusion, and belonging, as well as people who believe in the philosophy of, WE>
me. To be sure you align with our company mission, vision, values and culture reference the information below.
Company Culture is at Our Core
If there is one concept, we want you to understand about us, it is this. WE. It is a simple little word but means everything here. We think as one. One faM1ly. One community. One place where everyone belongings. Everything we do is in the best interest of all of us.
What WE Believe
Our Missions : WE serve our members, associates, and communities through support, empowerment, and meaningful relationships.
Our Vision : WE are growing our faM1ly by delivering everything they need to live well financially, through all life's moments and milestones.
Our Values : WE deliver unparalleled experiences through a culture of WE. WE >
me. WE are servant leaders- at work and in the communities we serve. WE are financially safe and sound stewards of members dollars. WE are faM1ly.
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