Job Title: Principal Software Engineer / Lead Software Engineer
Client: Health Insurance Company
Duration: 12 months
Location: Reston VA 20191
Description:
Purpose:
Performs complex analysis design development automated testing and debugging of software including system architecture integration and selection of systems languages and equipment. Works with endusers to define system scope and objectives. Manages software modifications and maintenance leading stakeholder meetings to define requirements and create complex systems. Acts as a mentor to junior engineers.
Essential Functions:
- 25%: Lead a team in design development and implementation of applications. Perform technical design code review and testing of new applications. Ensure compliance with dev/sec/ops practices and deliver large systems for tens of thousands of users.
- 25%: Identify gaps in requirements evaluate risk improve performance and provide new technology recommendations. Analyze results from software testing.
- 25%: Support the Project Manager as a technical lead estimate technical costs and assist in the development of application features.
- 25%: Lead software teams define technical requirements and manage resources. Plan and lead transformation initiatives extend opensource systems evaluate emerging technologies and ensure code quality. Mentor junior developers.
Qualifications:
- Education Level: Bachelors Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science
- Experience: 8 years in software design development testing and evaluation
- In Lieu of Education: 4 additional years of relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Expertise: Collaborate with Architects and Product Owners decompose requirements identify risks mentor developers evaluate hardware/software communicate technical requirements and maintain relationships.
- Advanced Knowledge: Cloud technologies (AWS Azure) database technologies (SQL Oracle MongoDB) CI/CD processes and deployment of global applications.
- Expert Skills: Software development life cycle (SDLC) integration of complex systems programming languages (e.g. JavaScript C Python). Excellent written and verbal communication.
Additional Skills:
3 years of AWS development particularly with eventdriven architecture and development experience preferred.
The incumbent must disclose any debarment or exclusion from Federal health care programs. Must be able to work in a fastpaced environment meet deadlines and handle multiple customer service demands. Must provide positive customer service even in challenging situations.
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