Senior Software Engineer

Tech Army, LLC; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech Army, LLC seeks an experienced software systems professional to investigate, design, document, and implement software solutions. You will collaborate with customers, product owners, and end users to understand business needs, and guide projects with servant leadership.

You will design, develop, test, and integrate software, while mentoring team members and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure安全 and security compliance and successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field with 8 years of related experience or equivalent.
• Strong web-development and specialization experience.
• Experience with ASP.NET and Bootstrap.
• CMS, SharePoint, and Web Content Systems experience.
• Experience with SQL and relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.).
• Knowledge of software development methodologies, tools, and processes.

Responsibilities

• Assures safety and security compliance in all tasks.
• Designs, develops, analyzes, modifies, tests, debugs, and evaluates software.
• Develops system integration and implementation plans.
• Gathers reporting requirements and implements solutions.
• Prepares documentation and conducts meetings/workshops.
• Provides training and support for end-users as required.
• Trains users in conversion and implementation of systems.
• Adheres to policies and standards for information systems.
• Researches industry practices and regulatory changes affecting IS.
• Recommends changes to development, maintenance, and system standards.
• Uses formal Agile and Scrum project management methodologies.
• Gathers customer requirements and performs risk management.
• Performs capacity and availability planning for computing infrastructure.
• Communicates effectively at all levels.
• Fosters an inclusive, respectful work environment.
• Provides technical direction and coordinates activities of personnel.

Skills

Web development

Customer collaboration

Communication

Agile/Scrum (preferred)

Leadership/mentorship

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field

Postgraduate coursework desirable

Tools

ASP.NET

Bootstrap

SharePoint

CMS/Web Content Systems

SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL)

Job description

Supports software applications and systems by investigating, designing, documenting, and implementing software solutions. Works with customers, product owners, and end users to understand business needs, develop concepts for information system solutions, and evaluate their cost effectiveness. Works collaboratively as part of a team while providing leadership and mentorship to others and functioning as a servant leader who empowers team members.

Fosters strong relationships with customers, peers, and service providers while identifying productivity impediments and promoting work process improvements. Applies broad expertise and unique knowledge to develop and implement advanced concepts, techniques, and standards. Works on significant, unique, or complex issues and provides innovative solutions with potential impact on future concepts, products, or technologies.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Assures safety and security compliance, maintains required safety and security training, and incorporates safety and security into every task, including taking necessary steps to stop work if continuing the job is unsafe or compromises security.
• Designs, develops, analyzes, modifies, tests, debugs, and evaluates software to meet functional requirements for functional areas.
• Devises logic procedures, flowcharts, and coding for software development activities.
• Develops conversion, system integration, and system implementation plans.
• Gathers reporting requirements and recommends and implements solutions.
• Prepares and obtains approval of system and programming documentation.
• Arranges, prepares, and conducts meetings, workshops, and presentations as required.
• Provides training and support for end-user customers in PA and other Laboratory functions as required.
• Trains users in the conversion and implementation of systems.
• Adheres to Laboratory and IST policies and programs concerning the Laboratory's information systems.
• Researches, assembles, and evaluates information and data regarding industry practices or applicable regulatory changes affecting information system policies or programs.
• Recommends changes to development, maintenance, and system standards.
• Utilizes formal Agile and Scrum project management methodologies.
• Gathers customer requirements and performs risk management functions.
• Performs capacity and availability planning for computing infrastructure.
• Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing, at all levels.
• Fosters a mutually respectful and inclusive work environment free from discrimination and harassment.
• Provides technical direction and/or coordinates activities of other personnel as assigned.
• Monitors the work of less experienced personnel as designated.
• May direct personnel within a discipline on special segments of a project, if assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and 8 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.
• Strong web-development and specialization experience.
• Experience with ASP.NET and Bootstrap.
• CMS, SharePoint, and Web Content Systems experience.
• Experience with SQL and relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies, tools, and processes, including:
• Software development methodology frameworks
• Source code control
• Application development tools and techniques
• Database design, development, and management
• Programming languages
• Knowledge of hardware and operating systems, including system architectures, network infrastructures, and client-server principles.
• Knowledge of hardware and software integration and testing.
• Ability to partner effectively with customers.
• Ability to review and understand end-to-end work processes.
• Ability to translate technical terminology into language understandable to non-technical audiences.
• Skill in working closely with customers and suppliers to define expectations and mutual responsibilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Agile/Scrum certification and experience.
• Familiarity with LANL Project Management Software Application Portfolio, including P6, COBRA, CRES, Integrify, etc.
• Postgraduate coursework may be desirable.

Job Knowledge and Expertise

• Broad expertise or unique knowledge within the field.
• Ability to contribute to the development of creative and effective solutions that achieve organizational goals.
• Ability to develop and/or implement advanced concepts, techniques, and standards.
• Ability to address significant, unique, or complex issues and develop innovative solutions.
• Ability to work under consultative direction toward predetermined long-range targets.
• Ability to independently initiate assignments and determine appropriate courses of action.
• Ability to use independent judgment and wide latitude in methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to achieve objectives.

Direction and Reporting

Supervision Received

• Receives functional and operational direction from a designated Project Analytics Information Systems and Technology supervisor.

Supervision Exercised

• Monitors work of less experienced personnel as designated.
• May direct personnel within a discipline on special segments of a project, if assigned.

Contacts

• Makes frequent contact with users as necessary to gather or provide status information.
• Contacts discipline staff specialists as needed for specialized information systems activities.
• Contacts business analysts, database administrators, and system administrators as needed for specialized information systems activities.