IT Software Engineer II

About the position

This position develops custom development projects; provides highest level technical on all aspects of applications development; selects, pilots and builds System Development Life Cycle Standards for new technologies; performs knowledge transfer to business application group.

Responsibilities

• Research and evaluate the abilities and uses of application development technologies and tools.
• Development of system engineering methodology.
• Recommending and implementing application development tools.
• Develop application systems, including preparing requirement specifications, analysis, design, coding, implementation and test components of applications as assigned, and according to defined application requirements.
• Participate in group application design activities.
• Prepare application system documentation and materials for the business application groups and users.
• Maintain active communication with the group manager and other developers about project status, timeline and details.
• Maintain active communication with the users of the application system about desired features, bug control and project status.
• Quality Six Sigma focus on service and processes.
• Ensure Leviton Change Control standards and policies are adhered to.
• Stay current on latest software and development technologies and actively seek educational experience to better one's knowledge base and productivity.
• Understanding of Project Management with the ability to prepare Statements of Work, Project Plans, and follow through with the plans.
• Any and all responsibilities deemed necessary by management.

Requirements

• Web Development Design, architect and code web applications according to functional and technical requirements.
• Understanding of web standards and cross browser compatibility.
• Understanding of SEO.
• Understanding of commonly used web frameworks.
• Familiarity with web analytics.
• Relational Database planning and architecture.
• Ability to work with open/closed source applications and packages.
• Ability to evaluate software packages.
• Good understanding of scripting.
• Familiarity with version control software.
• Windows Application Development.
• Unit and Quality Assurance testing.
• A high degree of communication skills to effectively support team members.
• Ability to work on projects with little supervision.
• Ability to learn new technology as required and apply to projects quickly.
• Extremely detail oriented and thorough.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of CSS, SQL, .NET, Web Services - SOAP / REST API, Oracle.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs.
• 401K plans with employer-matching contributions.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• PTO.
• Paid holidays.
• Volunteer time off.