Software Engineer 3 - Tysons, VAM.C. Dean

Overview

Description:

The Software Engineer will provide software development services such as programming for projects and infrastructure support. The SE will design and develop enterprise software in Client and Web environments. The SE will develop, create, and modify general computer software or specialized utility programs; analyze user needs and develop software solutions; design software or customize software for use with the intention of optimizing operational efficiency.

The SE will work individually or as part of a team to analyze and design databases, managing websites to include designing, development, deploying, maintaining, testing, and performing quality assurance of web sites and software. The SE may reengineer systems as needed and develop and write programs to store, locate, and retrieve documents, data, and information. The SE will develop code, test, and debug new software or enhancements to existing software.

Responsibilities

As a member of our development team, you will:

• Participate in the agile development cycle

• Collaborate with customers, product owners, other developers and supports staff to understand the problem domain and its requirements

• Design and develop advanced, innovative applications to solve real-life problems using state of the art technologies and tools

• Maintain the highest standards of quality

• Contribute to our organization's culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and teamwork

Technical Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline and 5+ years progressive experience

• Strong problem-solving skills

• Proven ability to work with a broad range of technologies

• Data structures and advanced algorithms

• Experience working in an agile software development environment and leading development teams

• Proficiency with application lifecycle management tools

• Proficiency with source code configuration management / version control using

• Experience in developing and using test automation is desired

Qualifications

Abilities

• Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.

• Sitting for extended periods of time.

• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.

• Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.

• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

• Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.

• Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.

• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.

• Identify and understand the speech of another person.