Software Engineering Lead

Corteva • Des Moines, IA

107d

About The Position

At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind. Corteva Agriscience is looking for an innovative, energetic, and transformational Software Engineering Lead. A Software Engineering Lead (SEL) is a senior IT professional with a vast technical experience that will serve as the leader of Software Engineers. Their primary responsibilities include technical analysis, discovery, design, prototyping, documentation, and leading implementation of complex business solutions. They provide their team with in-depth technical knowledge and leadership to resolve issues, and they have experience with front-end and back-end technologies, full-stack web and/or mobile applications, and cloud infrastructure.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or MIS is preferred and/or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of experience in designing and engineering complex, high-quality IT solutions.
• Experience with data, integrations and enterprise-level applications.
• Experience designing solutions in Microsoft Azure with a cloud-first mentality.
• Experience with web UI frameworks such as Angular, React, and Vue.
• Experience in design, implementation, and deployment of scalable API services.
• Experience with software development life cycle processes or Agile development.
• Familiar with CI/CD practices and Infrastructure as Code.
• Knowledge of micro-services.
• Experience with .Net framework and C#.
• Passionate about customer experience.
• Partner effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent teamwork, communication (oral and written) and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Software Engineers well toward solid performance and growth within their profession.
• Collaborate well with other Engineering Leads, IT Product Leads, Senior Product Leaders, QAs, Agile Delivery Leads, and Product Owners.
• Create clear and maintainable designs, documentation, prototypes, and other technical deliverables.
• Engineer for data- and business-driven solutions.
• Lead-level cloud engineering and prototyping.
• Ensure secure development techniques and compliance with standards.
• Regularly improve technical aspects of the product by identifying issues and problems in the architecture, performance, product, code, or process.
• Ability to understand and manage build processes in a CICD-based team.
• Possess source-code management skills using tools like Azure DevOps.
• Ability to understand and apply various software development frameworks and utilities to solve business problems.
• Possess a familiarity with infrastructure as code, automation, monitoring, and the DevOps mindset.
• Leadership of test-driven development techniques.
• Support the team in the ideate/concept phase to shape the solution and cost estimation.
• Responsible for Enterprise Architecture (EA), Privacy, and Security process with Vendors.
• Secure Corteva QA principles are applied to guarantee proper test strategy and plan.
• Responsible for technical sprint acceptance.
• Responsible for DAST & SAST Scans and mitigation of risks.

Benefits

• Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills.
• Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place.
• Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment.
• Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays.
• Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father.
• Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree