Senior Software Engineer & Tech Mentor

dxctechnology; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 81,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays and paid time off

Job summary

DXC Technology is seeking an experienced software engineer to contribute to complex development projects in a collaborative environment. You will write, test, and debug code, participate in design reviews, and serve as a technical resource for the team.

The role emphasizes ownership of challenging technical problems, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to defining software requirements and best practices. A strong foundation in programming and team communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (i.e., Computer Science) or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Typically, 5+ years of relevant work experience in industry, with a minimum of 2 years in a similar role years of relevant software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in 1 or more software languages and development methodologies.
• Strong programming and debugging skills.
• Familiarity with software development practices and methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Good team collaboration and communication abilities.
• Willingness to take ownership of complex technical challenges.
• Advanced degree in a related field is a plus.
• Relevant certifications or training a plus.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to software development projects by writing, testing, and debugging code, with an emphasis on complex and critical components.
• Collaborate with team members to meet project requirements, actively participating in design and code reviews.
• Provide technical expertise and support to team efforts, acting as a subject matter expert in specific domains.
• Assist in solving complex technical challenges, researching and proposing solutions.
• Participate in defining software requirements and specifications.
• Debug and troubleshoot production issues, working closely with operations and support teams.
• Contribute to the assessment and adoption of new technologies and best practices.
• Mentor junior team members, providing guidance and knowledge sharing.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

DXC Technology is seeking an experienced software engineer to contribute to complex development projects in a collaborative environment. You will write, test, and debug code, participate in design reviews, and serve as a technical resource for the team.

The role emphasizes ownership of challenging technical problems, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to defining software requirements and best practices. A strong foundation in programming and team communication is essential.