Lead Software Engineer (Web)

Company: SPECTRUM
Location: Englewood
Posted on: January 14, 2021

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY Develop, modify, enhance, and implement software systems designed to support business initiatives. Works in all phases of projects, which are of considerable complexity, and requires strong knowledge of development technologies and principles. Serves as a technical resource for and reviews the work of less experienced staff members. Provides technical assistance and advice on existing software solutions. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Actively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience. Code and perform unit and integration testing of software to ensure proper and efficient execution while adhering to business and technical requirements. Code, test, debug, and enhance new and existing software. Write programs according to specifications. Define specifications for complex programs. Repair critical systems, and assist junior team members in monitoring and repairing systems. Participate in code review sessions to validate adherence with development standards. Develop technical documentation, and assist junior team members in technical documentation. Resolve escalated incidents and problems with software supported by the team. Generates reports. Provide management with system analysis, feedback, and improvement recommendations. Work with software architects identifying and recommending design and requirements needed for software enhancements. Maximize efficiency of various software systems by implementing, monitoring, testing, and auditing new software programs. Participate in performance improvement sessions discussing opportunities to improve processes and/or standards. Coordinate with technical teams to analyze and resolve software related problems causing operational issues, advising on specialized features and functions. Follow established configuration/change control processes. Collaborate with customers, and internal/external technical teams to identify software problems and communicate remediation plans. Mentor, coach, and assess workload of junior team members. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Skills/Abilities and Knowledge Ability to read, write, speak and understand English. Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, RESTful APIs, and OO Design Strong, demonstrated understanding of front-end web application development, including Angular/NG, vanilla JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and associated technologies (build systems, cloud-based environments, full-stack architectures, etc.) Strong understanding of best practices in front-end web application architecture and development Strong knowledge of Agile development methodologies Strong Experience working with DevOps engineers to build and deploy infrastructure with cloud deployment technologies Strong experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks. Ability to deliver against several initiatives simultaneously Ability to prioritize and organize effectively Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent analytical and troubleshooting abilities Thorough understanding of software engineering and object-oriented design principles Understanding and ability to manage multifaceted new media platform systems Ability to manage complex and diverse projects Experience leading working-level teams through the full software development lifecycle Education BA/BS in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent work experience Related Work Experience Number of Years Modern Front-End Web Application Development 5 Software development experience 7 Web services development experience using REST, JSON, XML 4 Version control systems experience (Git and Atlassian suite) 7 WORKING CONDITIONS Office environment Salaries depend on geography, experience, and education; negotiations begin at $80900 For more information on Spectrum---s benefits, please click here.

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