Description

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Leads planning, architecture, or research at a project level
  • Coordinates product design and development activities requiring extensive analysis in areas such as user experience, software design and solver research. Acts as a technical reference within a group or product
  • Develops and employs best practices and maintains them through technical reviews and mentoring
  • Performs complex bug verification, release testing and beta support across multiple products.  Research problems discovered by QA or product support and develops solutions, collaborating with the QA/support team
  • Researches and understands the marketing requirements for products, including target environment, performance criteria and competitive issues. May work with strategic customers or proxies to assess needs and develop solutions
  • Operates without direct supervision and may function as a team leader, project manager, or software architect  
  • May be responsible for line management of a small technical team but primary duties are of an individual technical nature

 

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience

  • BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 8 years’ experience, MS with 6 years’ experience, or PhD with 4 years’ experience
  • Significant commercial experience and proven production delivery in cloud-centric software design, microservice patterns, and development methodologies
  • Proven track record of crafting robust and efficient code

 

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

  • Excellent technical knowledge and commercial experience with web/cloud development, aspect oriented programming, software configuration management, scripting languages, data structures and algorithms
  • Proven experience architecting and integrating complex software systems
  • Comprehensive commercial experience with Java, Python and/or Go
  • Experience leading projects and delivering high-quality products in a large-scale commercial software development environment
  • Experience using industry-standard Project Tracking software, such as GitHub Projects, Atlassian Jira, and/or Microsoft ADO across multi-sprint, multi-team member software delivery.
  • Ability to translate business needs into development plans
  • Ability to overcome obstacles and drive projects to completion
  • Experience with one or more industry standard Cloud Service Providers, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud and their leading managed services
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively across teams and geographies, and to mentor junior developers


 

Education

Any Graduate