Individuals with this role are required to:

• Design and build highly complex software solutions (specifically front-end Angular applications) using agile/XP/TDD.
• Program well-designed, efficient code (specifically Angular, some java) independently.
• Collaborate with designers, developers, and product owners to build solutions.
• Clearly communicate team-wide progress and identify blocking processes/patterns that hold a team back.
• Participate in paired programming and code reviews with juniors to expand the team’s collective knowledge and understanding of software engineering.
• Complete independent research to refine best practices and present work to peers.
• Turn complex ideas into manageable pieces of work to complete as part of a product team.
• Coach and mentor software developers.
• Provide technical guidance to leadership so that solutions are built with innovation and sustainability in mind.
• Learn the business drivers of a product and help drive the technical direction of a product to fulfill the desired vision.

Typical Functions:

• Maintains and enhances existing applications.
• Troubleshoots and debugs applications, including user and system interface functionality.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams and clients to define, design and deliver enhancements, new applications, and technical solutions that meet the needs of the company, its clients, and the end-users.
• Configures a design that satisfies business requirements and desired specifications.
• Researches evaluates and implements new technology to optimize application efficiency and usability.
• Maintains records to document system and programming development and revisions.
• Designs modifications based on defined requirements and coordinates development efforts on maintained applications.
• Programs and directs other programmers in required programming languages, database SQL, report writing, ETL, Assists with testing and migrating code through test regions.
• Ensures adherence to appropriate design, coding and source control standards.
• Leads design and code walk-thru as a presenter or reviewer.
• Processes Change Requests and Quality Assurance (QA) documentation for project implementations and support changes.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
• In lieu of a degree, 8 years of related business experience.
• Work experience in addition to a degree: 5-10 years as an IT Application Developer or equivalent.
• Job-specific knowledge, skills or abilities:
• Four years of coding/programming, trouble-shooting, problem-solving, logical design, SQL coding, Business Requirements analysis, vendor management, root cause analysis.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Expert coding skills in 1 or more standard languages.
• Demonstrated success in complex problem solving and an understanding of quality delivery.
• Demonstrated ability to work with others having differing priorities/views/goals than your own; to meet your goals.
• Understand and lead others in the use of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Effective communication skills.
• Experience with schema/database design, Enterprise Standards, and Process Adherence.