Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Participates in planning, architecture, and research
- Performs complex development activities that may require extensive analysis in areas including user experience, software design and solver research
- Employs best practices and helps to maintain them through technical reviews and mentoring
- Performs complex bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned products.
- Researches problems discovered by QA or product support and develops solutions
- Researches and understands the marketing requirements for a product, including target environment, performance criteria and competitive issues. May work with strategic customers or proxies to assess needs and develop solutions
- Works independently with minimal supervision and may take on some planning and mentoring responsibilities
- May be responsible for managing interns or co-ops but typically does not have direct reports
- Participates with on call rotation as alerts arise
Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience
- BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 5 years’ experience, MS with 3 years’ experience, or PhD with 1 year experience
- Commercial experience with software design and development methodologies
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent technical knowledge, particularly in platform engineering
- Commercial experience with Java, Python and/or Go.
- Experience with web development, aspect oriented programming, software configuration management, scripting languages, data structures and algorithms
- Experience with github actions or other actions
- Experience with frameworks like Springboot or Fast Api
- Experience with testing frameworks/packages like Junit, Mockito, pyfixtures, or locust
- Understanding of what is under the hood of most modern frameworks (including websockets)
- Experience with one or more industry standard Cloud Service Providers, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Experience delivering high-quality products in a large-scale commercial software development environment
- Understanding of customer requirements and tools used in this domain
- Ability to work collaboratively in a geographically distributed team