Senior Consultant

Medium; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Senior Consultant in Washington, DC. You will be responsible for planning, designing, and developing infrastructure projects, while ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate has a degree in computer science, 4+ years of software engineering experience, and strong skills in software design and documentation. Salary is competitive, ranging from $75,000 to $100,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Degree in computer science or related field.
• Experience in software engineering for 4+ years.
• Familiarity with programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Develop software solutions based on user needs.
• Evaluate feasibility of proposed solutions.
• Document and demonstrate the developed solutions.
• Design system specifications and standards.
• Recommend changes to improve operations.

Skills

Software design

Software documentation

Software testing

General programming skills

Software development fundamentals

Software development process

Software requirements

Software architecture

Education

B.A. or B.S. in computer science, information technology, or related discipline

M.S. preferred

Four years of job related experience

Four years of experience as software engineer

Experience with computer programming

Job description

Overview

Derby Consulting is seeking a Senior Consultant for our engineering department. You will be responsible for planning, designing, and developing infrastructure projects. You will create designs and analyze the construction process to provide clients with excellent plans. You must comply with the governmental regulations for environmental and ecological problems. You will also give clients surveys and analysis.

Job Responsibilities

• Develops software solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; and following the software development lifecycle.
• Determines operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions.
• Documents and demonstrates solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments, and clear code.
• Prepares and installs solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programming.
• Improves operations by conducting systems analysis and recommending changes in policies and procedures.
• Updates job knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques, and computing equipment, and by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.

Skills and Qualifications

• Software design
• Software documentation
• Software testing
• General programming skills
• Software development fundamentals
• Software development process
• Software requirements
• Software architecture

Education/Experience Requirements

• B.A. or B.S. in computer science, information technology, or related discipline
• M.S. preferred
• Four years of job related experience
• Four years of experience as software engineer
• Experience with computer programming

Salary: $75,000 - $100,000 a year