Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities

• Develop key product features within existing large-scale enterprise applications and new strategic initiatives that will drive system and operational efficiencies, measure system performance, and provide "glue" for complex solutions.
• Participate in the full SDLC involving design, implementation, testing, & launching.
• Assist with the generation and analysis of business and functional requirements for proposed software solutions.
• Participate in architectural and database design discussions as they relate to product direction.
• Develop features completely including the front-end components and the backend systems.
• Design and implement changes to systems that yield higher performance and resiliency while achieving lower operations overhead.
• Own the delivery of an entire piece of a system or application, and serve as a technical lead on small to midsize complex projects.
• Work closely with other engineers to develop the best technical design and approach for new product development.
• Build software solutions where the problem is not well defined. Design and define the interaction between the other component pieces.
• Consistently define and apply technologies, standards and software engineering practices, mentoring other team members.
• Contribute to the focus and effectiveness of the development team; tracking issues to resolution, monitoring the effectiveness of tasks, and providing status to the team lead.
• Raise long-term architecture issues within project.
• Conduct design and code reviews of multiple projects.
• Generate data for project planning, including task breakdown & estimation of work for a project. Competent in developing accurate estimates & risk assessments. Track status within the project as necessary.
• Communicate team and project status to project manager and director.
• May occasionally act in the Team Lead role
• Act as the designated expert for owned application area(s).
• Contribute to the continued improvement of the organization's development procedures by looking for opportunities for improvement and implementing solutions.

Qualifications

Education Required: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.

Required Work Experience: 5 years professional experience in software development. Computer Science fundamentals in distributed databases, data modeling techniques, and object-oriented (OO) design patterns.

Knowledge: Strong proficiency in Oracle Database and PL/SQL development. Experience with PL/SQL development, including Packages, Stored Procedures, Functions, Triggers, and performance tuning. Experience developing distributed, scalable systems and high-volume transaction applications. Experience designing, developing, and optimizing complex database solutions that support enterprise applications. Experience with one modern programming .Net/Java languages is preferred.

Skills: Ability to multi-task; Analytical skills; Ability to follow verbal or written instructions; Thinking analytically; Using effective verbal communication; Using effective written communication; Concentrating on tasks; Making decisions; Adjusting to change; Examining/observing details; Ability to work well with people.