Job Description

As a Associate Principal Software Engineer and a member of a dynamic and multi-functional Agile development team, you will be responsible for crafting, developing, and unit testing product features with an eye towards user-centric workflow accuracy within our scientific and healthcare suite of products. To be successful in this role you need a real passion for quality software, a dedication to customer happiness, and an ability to work effectively in a matrix organization. You will need a positive attitude, persistence, a love of problem solving, and the ability to communicate with people at all levels of a product development organization.

Essential Functions

• Develops software solutions across multiple subsystems within our applications, including collaboration with requirements definition, prototyping, architectural design, coding, testing and deployment
• Understands how our applications operate, are structured, and how customers use them
• Provides engineering support when building, deploying, configuring and supporting systems for customers
• Performs complex product design, systems analysis and engineering activities on applications software
• Researches new technology and development tools to remain informed of current trends
• Documents and demonstrates solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, code comments and clearly readable code
• Analyzes defects, performs root cause analysis, and collaborates to resolve
• Complies with established internal quality systems and considers standards, best practices, and regulatory requirements as part of coding activities
• Leads code and design reviews. Analyzes and makes recommendations regarding coding standards, technology improvements, development tools, best practices, and process improvement.
• Participates with the engineering and operations teams to analyze and make recommendations for standardizing, scaling and enhancing our products and the services utilized to deploy/install/release those products
• Mentors team members in best practices and provides technical leadership and product guidance
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Skills needed to be successful

• Clear, effective verbal and written communication skills
• Good collaboration and teamwork skills
• Ability to mentor others
• Ability to present complex ideas in a consumable manner to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Expert knowledge of scripting and object-oriented software development principles
• Expert knowledge of relational and/or non-relational databases
• Solid development skills and overall understanding of software development methodologies
• Understanding of refactoring or re-engineering solutions
• Thorough knowledge of design principles and patterns
• Solid understanding of Agile software development methodologies

Required Experience & Education

• Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, or related discipline or equivalent experience
• 8-12 years' experience with software development life cycle, software testing methodologies, and quality assurance
• Expert knowledge of .NET, C#, JavaScript, RDBMS (Oracle (preferred), SQL Server), OOPS concepts as well as multi-tiered application design and development, and HTML/DHTML
• Experience in front end web technologies like React, Angular
• Experience in API programming, Scripting, and Service Oriented Architecture
• Experience with Microservices architecture
• Application modernization experience with containers (Docker), Kubernetes or DAPR
• Experience in working on enterprise web-based software systems utilizing N-tier architectures, dynamic content, highly scalable approaches, and security models/implementations.

Preferred Experience & Education

• Knowledge of scientific data software, medical devices, or healthcare software
• Master's degree in software engineering, computer science, or related discipline
• Team/technical lead of a small team

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None