Summary of the role
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.
Job Summary
Software Systems Engineering is an arm of systems that addresses the development of complex software-intensive systems. It involves analyzing, designing, developing, testing, and maintaining a broad range of software based on specific user needs, while taking into consideration the quality, time, and budget required. The individual needs to understand and be able to explain all features of the system software. The SSE needs to work with the product owner, developers, and QAs on understanding how the system should work and how the software supports its functionality.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
- A Software Systems Engineer will assess a problem and design a new system or improve the existing one to make it better and more efficient. They need to demonstrate superb technical competency, deliver mission-critical infrastructure, and ensure the highest availability, performance, and security.
- Consult with cross-functional developers (electrical, mechanical, software, manufacturing) to determine system functional specifications
- Create and document the system architecture using proven methods.
- Analyze and verify that the system design meets requirements
- The SSE will work with other Engineers to understand, develop, and ensure that algorithms used in the software are documented and incorporated in the Software Requirements Document.
- The SSE works with team leads and developers to create the software development plan.
- The SSE should work with the development team in reviewing and suggesting improvements to the software test plan.
- Actively embrace continuous improvement of self and of the team. Provide constructive feedback to peers to improve the team and processes.
- The SSE supports story definition, providing the clarifications necessary to assist the team with their story estimates and sequencing.
- The SSE needs to focus on the software as a system. The SSE should understand software interfaces, support, and control of third-party devices.
- The SSE will be responsible for serving as the primary on-site lead for the satellite office, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and alignment with organizational standards.
- Provide light office management support, including coordination of facilities, supplies, and local vendor relationships.
- Act as a key liaison between the satellite office and headquarters, facilitating communication, escalating issues as needed, and supporting cross-location collaboration.
- Other duties may be assigned as required.
Education and Experience Requirements
- Requires a degree in Computer Science or Engineering and 6 – 10 years of relevant experience.
Preferred Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge and experience in Agile development.
- Proven work experience in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting software/hardware systems.
- Familiarity with UML and/or other systems modeling capabilities
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Office environment. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear, occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms; requires close vision ability. Noise level is usually moderate, cubicle environment.
Travel Required
Estimated 10-20%
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