Senior Software Engineer

ICDS Recruitment

Carlow

Senior Software Engineer required to ensure the delivery of architecture standards, participate in the advancement of solutions within their business portfolio through prototyping new concepts & plays a critical role in mentoring software engineers of all levels. Principal Responsibilities. Provides technical leadership and direction for all features delivered. Collaborates with Architects on the application of agreed upon coding standards process, tooling and frameworks required for the delivery of features in the product backlog. Contributes to architecture roadmap for business area through leading and participating in Proof Of Concept (POC)/prototyping initiatives. Ensures application solution design conforms to agreed upon quality attributes such as performance, fault tolerance, etc. Ensures product backlog has appropriate technical stories and participates in their prioritization. Provides ongoing and appropriate mentorship for Software Engineers. Plays an active role in improving collaboration between business and IT. Responsible for application solution quality from design and implementation to deploy and run. Participates in definition and maintenance of software standards. Responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of new and existing features for the existing portfolio of applications for a business area. Responsible for communication and collaboration with key stakeholders in the delivery of features. Design, codes, unit tests, maintains and documents software deliverables using agreed upon standards and tools. Participates in sizing and estimation activities within the agile team. Communicates daily with the Scrum Master or Team Lead and the Agile team on progress made and planned progress for the coming day and reports any impediments that are blocking their progress. Participates in Code reviews and sprint retrospectives; ensuring their ideas for team continuous improvement are communicated so that the overall process and team can improve sprint by sprint and readily receives feedback for self-improvement. Focuses on delivering business priority and value at all times. Responsible for ensuring the quality of existing and new features through both manual and automated testing and use of Continuous Integration techniques where practical. Demonstrates an interest in software architectures and seeks to design solutions in alignment with Company stated architecture and standards. Participate in Proof Of Concept work and prototyping when necessary. Collaborates with Business Analysts to confirm understanding of business requirements relating to features to be delivered and to help the Business Analyst define requirements that can be delivered from a technical perspective. Collaborates with User Experience (UX) designers to ensure designs produced can be translated efficiently into working solutions for feature delivery. Collaborates with the agile team to establish the definition of done for each of the stages of production within the team. Collaborate with Test Engineers and Senior Test Engineers as to ensure that software meets the definition of done; ensuring successful transition of work to the next stage of production during the sprints. Ensures an innovation culture in the team by continuous improvement of deliveries and participates in evaluating new processes and technologies that can be applied to future feature delivery. Collaborates with Technical Support Engineers to transition software features to a production environment ensuring that the deliveries meet application performance criteria, release standards; and ensures application and system stability. Automates testing of software to industry standards of software automation ensuring very high quality application/solution delivery and efficient regression of existing features. Ensures that the latest project progress is know to the agile team by ensuring Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools are up to date and participating in daily standups outlining progress made, progress planned and detailing impediments. Thinks with the mind of the end customer at all times, ensuring solutions seek to improve the customer experience and delight their customers. Requirements: 3rd level qualification in information technology. Minimum of five years commercial experience. Experience with Agile. Strong knowledge of web front-end and back-end application development technologies including: Microsoft .NET Framework, LINQ, Entity Framework. C#, ASP.NET, MVC. JavaScript, Angular JS, CSS, HTML, AJAX, jQuery, Bootstrap. Web services, RESTful, WCF, JSON, XML, XSLT, Web API. Relational Databases (SQL Server, Oracle etc.) Team Foundation Server or equivalent source control system. Practical knowledge of Source Control Management, specifically branching, tagging and merging of different code streams. Experience with performance monitoring software & application enhancement techniques. Strong understanding of developing secure applications, compliant with OWASP guidelines. Strong UI/UX skills desirable. Please contact Emer Moore to discuss in confidence. 0035316321200. Emer.Moore@icds.ie. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

2694 days ago