Senior Software Engineer

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Create and maintain documentation
• Write code that satisfies the acceptance criteria of a user story
• Help writing user stories, including acceptance criteria that encapsulates the needs of the business
• Debug code that has been written to remove any defects before it makes it to QA
• Analyze data and code to diagnose problems or slowness
• Utilize a wide array of development tools to verify program effectiveness
• Create entire projects from scratch with little involvement from other developers or architects
• Collaborate with developers, analysts, designers, and system owners in the testing of new software programs and applications
• Work directly with the product and scrum teams to make sure all requirements are met and work is being completed in a satisfactory amount of time
• Communicate with middle managers of other departments to make sure expectations are set and met
• Optimize existing code
• Identify pieces of code that are operating inefficiently
• Refactor poorly written code in more readable and faster ways
• Production Support
• Diagnose defects in production (this can include performance issues as well as defects)
• Reproduce production bugs in lower environments in order to more easily correct them
• Work with the affected business units to make sure the proposed correction fixes the problem
• Work with the product team to determine whether a hotfix is needed or if correction can be rolled into next release
• Extended Learning
• Learn new technologies to become a more rounded developer
• Continually reinforce knowledge in the current technologies

Qualifications

• A high school diploma required
• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred
• 2-4 years of Software Engineering experience required
• Moderate proficiency working with many of the following technologies required:
• C# (or some other object-oriented language)
• JavaScript frameworks (React, Node.js, Angular, Vue.js)
• Cloud Services (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Web services (RESTful and/or SOAP).
• .NET Core MVC
• Windows / Worker services
• DevOps including CI/CD
• SQL
• Pega
• NoSQL databases
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Knowledgeable of database design and file management techniques
• Moderate understanding of Agile concepts
• Experience with relational databases
• Develop reusable software building blocks to enable faster delivery
• Highly self-motivated and self-directed
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Strong customer-service orientation
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Excellent listening and interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language
• Ability to conduct research into application development issues and products
• Keen attention to detail
• Able to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Able to work both independently and on a team
• Collaborate with stakeholders (e.g. business stakeholders, product owners, project managers, and end users) to understand functional and non-functional requirements
• Investigate and propose solutions to development and design problems

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits include: medical, dental and vision insurance coverage; 100% company-paid life and disability coverage, 401k options with company match, three weeks PTO by the end of the first year and much more.