Software Engineer III TX - Plano - Job Description
JOB PURPOSE: Responsible for creating and maintaining enterprise level applications that meet the needs of the business community while ensuring scalability and high availability. In the creation of new or the maintenance of existing applications, the Software Engineer III assists in the identification of business requirements, creation of functional designs and supports user acceptance testing. The Software Engineer III is responsible for creating technical designs, encoding the applications, creating and performing unit tests. Throughout the entire Systems Development Life Cycle, the Software Engineer III follows the guidelines and standards as set forth in the IT Department Policies and Procedures. These standards include source code control, documentation, testing practices, naming and project standards, and move to production and release processes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design, code, test, and troubleshoot application programs and/or system interfaces utilizing defined hardware, database, and programming technology
Maintain and modify application programs; make approved changes per coding standards
Work under the direction of a supervisor or lead on application development, integration, and maintenance projects
Work with technical business analysts and developers to ensure understanding of application intent, data input, output requirements, and inclusion of internal checks and controls
Write and maintain complex application documentation
Maintain confidentiality with regard to the information being processed, stored, or accessed
Estimate the level of effort required to accomplish tasks
Strict adherence to RAC's IT SDLC processes and standards
Analyze performance of applications and take action to correct deficiencies based upon consultation with users, other technical resources, and the Manager of Application Development
Confer with technical business analysts and business community to gain an understanding of needed changes or modifications of existing applications
Create logical and physical data models to meet the needs of the business community requirements
Lead the overall technical direction for large highly complex projects including cross functional integration.
Mentor junior software development team members
Establish and enforce application coding standards through code reviews
Have advanced business domain knowledge across all applications in that domain
Proactively identify and recommend system improvements
Have Deep dive experience in the following areas: Agile process, NodeJS, HTML 5, AngularJS, JSON, RESTful based services - Job Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent required
Minimum 8+ years progressive application development and integration experience, supporting large complex applications.
4+ years of Solution Architecture experience.
Full Stack Experience using Java, Web Services, JavaScript, HTML
Advanced knowledge of SQL against a relational database
Advanced experience with source control tools (GIT or similar) and defect tracking systems required
A strong business acumen with basic knowledge of Retail principles
Clear and effective writing and technical documentation skills
Advanced understanding of Object Oriented Programming practices and Functional Programming
Team oriented with strong interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent prioritization skills with the ability to see a task to completion
Good analytical/problem-solving skills
Self-motivated/independent/resourceful
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