Software Developer II

About the role

The Software Developer II will be a key contributor in the ongoing delivery and expansion of IA solutions to drive efficiency in the Boston Scientific Legal department. This role will partner with various pillars across the global Boston Scientific Legal department to develop automation and process optimization solutions, while adhering to technical best practices and leveraging agile principles.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical developer and executer for various Intelligent Automation (IA) and Analytics initiatives
• Develop and implement databases, ETL processes, and/or other projects that optimize processes in collaboration with the project or product team
• Create data visualizations or canvas-driven apps using aesthetic design principles that improve the end user experience
• Work with the project or product team to translate business requirements into automated business intelligence or process optimization solutions
• Contribute to business intelligence and intelligent automation solution testing activities
• Develop understanding of business processes, underlying data, data structures, intelligent automation technology, and business uses of data, tools, and processes
• Provide end user support, deliver training, and create and maintain process and technical documentation
• Provide guidance to production support by delivering back-up training and assisting with root cause analysis and break/fix
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, scalability, and/or standardization
• Participate in sprint planning, sprint sizing, and daily standups with the project or product team
• Ensure GBS IA standards, best practices, and controls are implemented and followed

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (More generic is fine, we could add computer science)
• Minimum of 2 years of professional, development experience in Business Intelligence, Analytics, and/or Process Automation
• Demonstrated experience with programming languages such as SQL, VBA, PowerShell, Python, and/or R
• Strong analytical, technical, critical thinking, data-oriented, innovative, and problem-solving skills; able to understand complex customer needs to help create solution designs
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, verbal and written, especially the ability to articulate technical topics
• Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with diverse groups of project and product teams
• Strong attention to detail (the advancement of intelligent automation and analytics capabilities requires high degree of accuracy and quality)
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment and adhere to tight deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer/Software Engineering, Statistics, Business Analytics, Data Science, or closely related field
• Demonstrated experience with visualization tools such as Tableau and/or PowerBI
• Demonstrated experience with ETL tools such as Alteryx
• Experience with systems and platforms like SAP ERP (ECC and/or S4), SAP Hana, SAP Ariba, and/or Snowflake
• Experience working with tools or technology such as Automation Anywhere, OCR, Chatbots, or other automation or machine learning technology
• Experience working with the Power Platform (PowerApps, PowerAutomate)
• Experience with Agile tools, such as Azure DevOps or JIRA, and Agile principles such as story sizing
• Global experience; exposure to regional and business unit management teams, experience in organizational transformation projects, and/or experience in shared services organizations are a plus