recruit an experienced and ambitious senior software engineer to join
their team based in ?DONEGAL.
Job Profile
Join a small and agile group of developers, as they maintain and
develop and re-develop market-leading desktop analysis software. This
team currently works remotely but over time there maybe the
opportunity and requirement to spend some office time in Donegal
and/or Belfast.
The Desktop Process Analytics (DPA) component is a class-leading,
enterprise-level integration and enabling technology. It is a vital
component within the global Workforce Optimization suite and is a key
and integral part of company?s offering on the desktop. The
development of the desktop component for DPA requires significant
technical and strategic development as new technologies, browsers, and
operating systems continue to change and evolve.
The person responsible shall work with other members of the DPA client
scrum team to maintain and develop the company?s cutting-edge
desktop analysis platform. They will possess excellent working
knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within
agile sprint software development.
The ideal candidate will have outstanding communication skills, a
demonstrated track record of recent experience, contributing to and
leading technical designs for complex product solutions. It is
essential they have strong commercial experience scoping out client
requirements and building a clear and realistic software development
plan. They will have experience working with large globally
distributed teams. The ideal candidate will also have knowledge of at
least some of the following: windows SDK, C++, C#, and websocket layer
communication techniques.
THE ROLE INCLUDES:
* Working with and supporting tech lead and other team members
* Provide input to technical leadership and aid in delivery of agile
sprints for new product development
* Work closely with tech lead and customer support engineers, to
understand business requirements and translate them into technical
roadmap.
* Initiate and research support for new technology, alongside
existing customer requirements
* Contributing to an environment which is conducive to the team?s
success and which aligns with departmental goals and working practices
* Delivering product features and components in line with the
company?s high standards for security, scalability, redundancy,
resiliency and scalability
* Collaborating with global architects and product management on key
strategic cross-functional sub-systems and functions to ensure
consistent architecture across our portfolio
JOB METRICS
* Be part of a team delivering high-quality, robust, and scalable
software solutions.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
TECHNICAL
* Deliver high-quality, robust, and scalable software solutions, and
mentor less experienced team members to do the same
* Providing hands-on guidance to the company?s distributed
engineering teams
* Advocate best practices to the team in the areas of software
engineering
* Engage in research of new technologies & architectures to improve
product functionality
MANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP
* Outstanding communication skills
* Foster a culture of openness and respect in the team
* Possibility for senior / mentorship as the team grows
PLANNING AND DELIVERY
* Work with the tech lead to produce estimates for plans
* Work with the Engineering Manager to produce delivery schedules
* Ensure that the scope items are delivered within the agreed
timescales
* Initiate and manage new technology evaluation and proof of
concepts
CHAMPION OF QUALITY
* Ensure delivery of high quality, re-usable source code
* Contribute to peer code reviews
* Automate test harnesses where possible to enhance quality of
product functionality
* Where automation is not possible, design and document effective
manual test strategies.
* Incorporate non-functional requirements into the design of the
product features in order to deliver a high quality of service to
customers.
* Using BDD, design and automate tests whilst working with QA to
create effective test plans
STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT
* Work closely with Product Managers and team leaders, to understand
business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
* Understand why the scope items being developed are important, what
benefits they will bring, who they are being developed for and how
they fit into the product
* Communicate clear boundaries, values, goals, expectations
* Assess decisions/actions and recognise potential impacts on
individuals and groups and make plans to meet the needs of all
stakeholders as effectively as possible
CANDIDATE PROFILE
ESSENTIAL:
Bachelor?s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a
related field
* Significant years of proven success in implementing and designing
enterprise level solutions, or suitable alternative experience in a
professional engineering department.
* 5+ years in a senior technical role in previous large-scale
software development projects
* Experience architecting and tuning a large scale solution in the
Cloud
* Experience of developing high quality, secure and performant
solutions against functional and non-functional requirements.
* The ability to demonstrate a solid understanding of ?AGILE SPRINT
working practices and methodologies.
* The ability to demonstrate strong written and verbal communication
skills.
* The ability to demonstrate experience in the automation of
Software testing and build systems.
* The ability to demonstrate an appreciation of the Non-Functional
requirements and how to meet them.
* Knowledge and experience of object-oriented principles and design
patterns
* PROGRAMMING
* Commercial experience in ?C++ / C# /dot net software development
* Javascript using Node.js, React.js and HTML and CSS
* SQL an advantage
* DESIGN
* Modern REST API patterns (e.g. JSON-LD)
* User interface design and implementation
* Design patterns for scale out of application components
* TESTING
* BDD principles with Cucumber
* TDD principles with either TestNG or JUnit
* UI test Automation with Selenium o Cross Browser testing tools
such as Browserstack
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
Essential:
* Strong motivational skills
* Strong organization & time management.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Good team player
* Attention to detail and commitment to quality
* Maintains own skill sets by keeping up to date with development
trends and thinking.
* Ability to follow process but to remain flexible in achieving
project objectives
* Ambitious, motivated, eager to learn and demonstrate value
* Does this job appeal to you? Does it fit your career path? The
North West is fast becoming a hub for tech innovation. This
opportunity will allow you to expand your knowledge base whilst living
in one of the more inexpensive and naturally beautiful parts of
Ireland. Remote working options will also be considered so this is a
rare opportunity to create and achieve a positive work/life balance!
Our client, a multinational software solutions company is looking to
recruit an experienced and ambitious senior software engineer to join
their team based in ?DONEGAL.
Job Profile
Join a small and agile group of developers, as they maintain and
develop and re-develop market-leading desktop analysis software. This
team currently works remotely but over time there maybe the
opportunity and requirement to spend some office time in Donegal
and/or Belfast.
The Desktop Process Analytics (DPA) component is a class-leading,
enterprise-level integration and enabling technology. It is a vital
component within the global Workforce Optimization suite and is a key
and integral part of company?s offering on the desktop. The
development of the desktop component for DPA requires significant
technical and strategic development as new technologies, browsers, and
operating systems continue to change and evolve.
The person responsible shall work with other members of the DPA client
scrum team to maintain and develop the company?s cutting-edge
desktop analysis platform. They will possess excellent working
knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within
agile sprint software development.
The ideal candidate will have outstanding communication skills, a
demonstrated track record of recent experience, contributing to and
leading technical designs for complex product solutions. It is
essential they have strong commercial experience scoping out client
requirements and building a clear and realistic software development
plan. They will have experience working with large globally
distributed teams. The ideal candidate will also have knowledge of at
least some of the following: windows SDK, C++, C#, and websocket layer
communication techniques.
THE ROLE INCLUDES:
* Working with and supporting tech lead and other team members
* Provide input to technical leadership and aid in delivery of agile
sprints for new product development
* Work closely with tech lead and customer support engineers, to
understand business requirements and translate them into technical
roadmap.
* Initiate and research support for new technology, alongside
existing customer requirements
* Contributing to an environment which is conducive to the team?s
success and which aligns with departmental goals and working practices
* Delivering product features and components in line with the
company?s high standards for security, scalability, redundancy,
resiliency and scalability
* Collaborating with global architects and product management on key
strategic cross-functional sub-systems and functions to ensure
consistent architecture across our portfolio
JOB METRICS
* Be part of a team delivering high-quality, robust, and scalable
software solutions.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
TECHNICAL
* Deliver high-quality, robust, and scalable software solutions, and
mentor less experienced team members to do the same
* Providing hands-on guidance to the company?s distributed
engineering teams
* Advocate best practices to the team in the areas of software
engineering
* Engage in research of new technologies & architectures to improve
product functionality
MANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP
* Outstanding communication skills
* Foster a culture of openness and respect in the team
* Possibility for senior / mentorship as the team grows
PLANNING AND DELIVERY
* Work with the tech lead to produce estimates for plans
* Work with the Engineering Manager to produce delivery schedules
* Ensure that the scope items are delivered within the agreed
timescales
* Initiate and manage new technology evaluation and proof of
concepts
CHAMPION OF QUALITY
* Ensure delivery of high quality, re-usable source code
* Contribute to peer code reviews
* Automate test harnesses where possible to enhance quality of
product functionality
* Where automation is not possible, design and document effective
manual test strategies.
* Incorporate non-functional requirements into the design of the
product features in order to deliver a high quality of service to
customers.
* Using BDD, design and automate tests whilst working with QA to
create effective test plans
STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT
* Work closely with Product Managers and team leaders, to understand
business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
* Understand why the scope items being developed are important, what
benefits they will bring, who they are being developed for and how
they fit into the product
* Communicate clear boundaries, values, goals, expectations
* Assess decisions/actions and recognise potential impacts on
individuals and groups and make plans to meet the needs of all
stakeholders as effectively as possible
CANDIDATE PROFILE
ESSENTIAL:
Bachelor?s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a
related field
* Significant years of proven success in implementing and designing
enterprise level solutions, or suitable alternative experience in a
professional engineering department.
* 5+ years in a senior technical role in previous large-scale
software development projects
* Experience architecting and tuning a large scale solution in the
Cloud
* Experience of developing high quality, secure and performant
solutions against functional and non-functional requirements.
* The ability to demonstrate a solid understanding of ?AGILE SPRINT
working practices and methodologies.
* The ability to demonstrate strong written and verbal communication
skills.
* The ability to demonstrate experience in the automation of
Software testing and build systems.
* The ability to demonstrate an appreciation of the Non-Functional
requirements and how to meet them.
* Knowledge and experience of object-oriented principles and design
patterns
* PROGRAMMING
* Commercial experience in ?C++ / C# /dot net software development
* Javascript using Node.js, React.js and HTML and CSS
* SQL an advantage
* DESIGN
* Modern REST API patterns (e.g. JSON-LD)
* User interface design and implementation
* Design patterns for scale out of application components
* TESTING
* BDD principles with Cucumber
* TDD principles with either TestNG or JUnit
* UI test Automation with Selenium o Cross Browser testing tools
such as Browserstack
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
Essential:
* Strong motivational skills
* Strong organization & time management.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Good team player
* Attention to detail and commitment to quality
* Maintains own skill sets by keeping up to date with development
trends and thinking.
* Ability to follow process but to remain flexible in achieving
project objectives
* Ambitious, motivated, eager to learn and demonstrate value
* Does this job appeal to you? Does it fit your career path? The
North West is fast becoming a hub for tech innovation. This
opportunity will allow you to expand your knowledge base whilst living
in one of the more inexpensive and naturally beautiful parts of
Ireland. Remote working options will also be considered so this is a
rare opportunity to create and achieve a positive work/life balance!
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
