Sr Software Engineer

Job Title: Sr Software Engineer
Duration: 06 Months
Location: Washington, DC (Remote)

PURPOSE:
Performs complex analysis, design, development, testing, and debugging of computer software ranging from operating system architecture integration and software design to selection of computer systems, language, and/or equipment. Designs, develops/codes, tests, and documents critical and complex application programs for computer systems. Works with appropriate stakeholders to define system scope and objectives and establish baselines. Establishes project standards and processes. Breaks down software requirements and creates highly complex systems.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education Level: Bachelor's Degree
Education Details: Information Technology or Computer Science

Experience: 5 years experience with software development, basic coding and compilation, software architecture/design, user requirements definition and software specification development.

In Lieu of Education
In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required in addition to the required work experience.

Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
Ability to communicate technical requirements to all levels of expertise., Advanced
Proficient in establishing and maintaining good working relationships., Advanced
Knowledge and understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC)., Advanced
Proficient with integrating complex and/or existing systems., Advanced
Knowledge of programming languages (e.g. JavaScript, C, Python, etc.)., Advanced
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal., Advanced
Knowledge of database technologies (e.g., cloud, SQL, Oracle, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, etc.), Advanced
Fundamental knowledge of software engineers' best practices, SOAP and REST services, Advanced
Knowledge of test-first practices, including Test-Driven Development (TDD) for unit tests and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) for automated acceptance tests, Advanced
Strong experience with Single Sign On, Oauth2, IBM WebSeal, and IBM Security Verify Governance integrations, Advanced
Knowledge of Code quality and promotion practices, Advanced
Knowledge of cloud technologies (e.g. AWS, Azure), Proficient