This position serves as an expert technical and industry resource to management, clients, and development staff in new uses of information technology in all phases of major system and subsystem development. Provides consultation on internal and industry IT technical and business domain process capabilities, including leadership in the identification and recommendation of new IT opportunities and business operations as it relates to application development. Formulates, contributes to, and directs task identification, work effort estimates, and work schedules for research, prototype, and proof-of-concept IT activities. Directs and participates in all aspects of development tasks, including data management, application architecture, and business architecture. Provides guidance to staff on complex assignments and mentors on new technologies. Develops guidelines for other software engineers that help them build and implement code that is scalable, stable, and secure. Acts as a hands-on software engineer who can write quality code, assists with problem-solving, root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and coaching. Understands the big picture from a business standpoint within the context of the application. Writes technical blogs and is active in the Open Source Community. Applies Design Thinking techniques on application design. Leads agile software development efforts as a Technical Leader. Coaches other software engineers on practices such as TDD, ATDD, and pair programming. Understands advanced concepts of Containers, Micro-Services, Continuous Delivery, and Continuous Integration, and guides the team to set up a DevOps environment for the applications they build and support. Designs and develops highly scalable applications in AWS cloud using tools like Cloud Formation Templates, EC2, SWF, ELB, Lambda, S3, RDS/Dynamo DB, and others. Reviews and takes actions based on application metrics, including but not limited to code quality, business metrics, and performance metrics. Creates load and performance testing strategy and performs advanced performance tuning.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal