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As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll perform complex research, and software development assignments, and provide direct input into project plans. This position is performed by an experienced professional and will undertake difficult research, design and software development assignments within a software functional area or product line, and provides direct input to project plans, schedules and methodology in the development of cross-functional software products under the guidance of more senior members of the squad. This position performs software design - typically across multiple components; is developing the skills of mentoring more junior members of the team and works with others to talk to users/customers and translates their requests into solutions.
Responsibilities
Interfacing with other technical personnel or team members to finalize requirements.
Writing and review detailed specifications for the development of complex system components.
Completing complex bug fixes.
Working closely with other development team members to understand complex product requirements and translate them into software designs.
Implementing development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
Operating in various development environments (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) while collaborating with key stakeholders.
Training entry-level software engineers as directed by department management, ensuring they are knowledgeable in critical aspects of their roles.
Requirements
Have a bachelor's degree in engineering / Computer Science or equivalent
Possess extensive Software Engineering experience
Have advanced knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall)
Demonstrate a proficiency with data manipulation language including optimization techniques
Have experience of normalized/dimensional data modeling principles and data storage subsystems
Have experience in development languages, such as: Java/J2EE, JSP, XML, SQL
Possess the ability to write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of complex system components
Have experience in AWS, Kubernetes, Lucene, Solr or Elasticsearch is highly desirable