Senior Engineer, Software

Position Summary:

The Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and support of the API Layer for SXM streaming enterprise system. She/he will report directly to the Director, Software Development.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Tech Lead and Senior Systems Architect to ensure that strategic objectives are met with the proposed architectural solutions for business needs.
• Code all core services and applications in various Java technologies (mentioned in the Technical Skills) following industry standards.
• Participate in technical design and architecture working closely with the Tech Lead, Streaming Media Services.
• Document all technical design, code, build and release procedures.
• Work directly with Development, QA and IT Ops on all phases of SDLC.
• Handle 3rd tier support, where business consultation and development maybe required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent relevant experience.
• 6+ years of experience with full Java application development life cycle.
• Strong design and implementation skills pertaining to web applications, database design and rich media applications.

Requirements and General Skills:

• Knowledge of industry-standard application architectures, design patterns and technology standards and best practices.
• Experience in designing and developing highly scalable, highly available and maintainable internet applications.
• Good understanding of cloud based applications and application deployment.
• Ability to learn and stay up to date on new technologies and trends.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and reliably deliver work of the highest standards on time.
• Robust understanding of Object Oriented Programming concepts and design.
• Extensive knowledge of Java-based front-end and back-end web development technologies and concepts.
• Strong design and implementation skills pertaining to web applications, enterprise system design and rich media applications.
• Good public speaking and presentation skills.
• Interpersonal skills and ability to interact and work with staff at all levels.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to pay attention to details and be organized.
• Ability to project professionalism over the phone and in person.
• Commitment to "internal client" and customer service principles.
• Willingness to take initiative and to follow through on projects.
• Spelling, grammar, proofreading and editing skills.
• Creative writing ability.
• Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and multi-task, and work under shifting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have legal right to work in the U.S.

Senior Engineer, Software  #17-711