RIS Principal Software Engineer

Texas A&M University System•College Station, TX

19h•Hybrid

About The Position

Under general direction, develops and leads large and complex components and systems for Maestro Research Information System (RIS). Capable of leading a small team, mentoring engineers, and providing technical guidance. Conducts code reviews and designs and delivers on small projects end-to-end. Develops complex RIS applications and relational databases to include design, writing, installing, documenting, and/or testing (full stack) based on user requirements and analysis using software engineering principals. Reviews, establishes, understands and implements solutions according to established standards and participate in the full software development lifecycle using JIRA.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Information systems, or a directly related field of study
7 Years of experience in Java, PL\SQL, Spring Boot, and Angular
5 years of experience in Kubernetes
2 years of experience in Oracle ADF
Experience in using Jenkins and Jenkins pipelines
Ability to lead meetings to discuss project progress and writing detailed technical documentation and reports.
Ability to manage multiple software development projects simultaneously and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software solutions
Ability to conduct code reviews to maintain high standards of quality and accuracy and ensure software projects are completed on time
Ability to identify, resolve complex software issues, and develop innovative solutions to improve performance.
Ability to mentor junior software engineers on best practices.
Advanced knowledge of programming, software development, database management, server administration, security standards, technical documentation, client needs assessments and applicable regulations.
Advanced skills in full stack development, troubleshooting and debugging, problem solving, communication, detail orientation and time management.
Leadership and mentorship skills.
Ability to collaborate, learn continuously and be adaptable.
Ability to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, which may include communications systems, computer networks and systems, cybersecurity systems, electrical grid, hazardous waste treatment system or water treatment system

Nice To Haves

Work from home available for two days a week.
Must reside within commuting distance from the employer's College Station, TX office.

Responsibilities

Coordinates and develops large and complex RIS applications, and relational databases to include design, writing, installing, debugging, troubleshooting, documenting, and/or testing (full stack) based on user requirements and analysis using Spring Boot, Angular, Java, PL\SQL.
Makes recommendations for the improvement of programming tools, code, application structure and strategies as part of the development process.
Understands and helps with the setup and usage with version control (Bitbucket) and containerization (Podman).
Conducts code reviews, functional reviews and designs and delivers on projects end-to-end.
Plays the role of Product Owner for multiple complex Maestro components.
Makes recommendation for improvement of programming tools and strategies as part of the development process.
Gives recommendations for the improvement of the code and application structure.
Provides technical input for coding in accordance with established standards.
Coordinates efforts to set up, configure, maintain, and administer RIS servers and ensures all code meets security standards.
Prepares complex RIS systems and program documentation for clients and technical staff.
Reviews system and program documentation for accuracy and completeness.
Develops and executes of unit tests and functional tests for MAESTRO modules.
Responsible for and maintains releases, issues, and issue lifecycle using JIRA.
Leads large and complex RIS components, projects and systems and provides technical guidance.
Proactively mentors, trains, and develops other employees.
May supervise software engineers or student employees.
Keeps current in professional growth.
Keeps current on state/university rules and regulations with regards to technical responsibilities.
Follows policies, procedures, and various standards.