Sr Software Engineer

Title: Sr Software Engineer (Fullstack) (709454)
Duration: Long Term
Location: Cary, Client
Client: Rail Inc

Note: Day 1 Onsite, Need only local candidates with 12+ years' experience, LinkedIn Mandatory
Interview Process: 1st round 30 minutes technical video interview, 2nd round 90 minutes onsite interview

Short Description:
A Senior Software Engineer will develop, maintain, and support new or existing software products while evangelizing and applying the best practices of software development. Responsibilities include the ability to work independently and as part of the leading team.

JOB ACCOUNTABILITY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Functions:
Quality:
Meet or exceed test coverage goals set for the project through creation of unit and functional tests.
Minimize the number of productions escapes.
Support user acceptance testing
Support or conduct system testing, performance, volume, and stress testing.

Usability/User Experience:
Collaborate with business and UX team to create appropriate application User interfaces.
Assist with mock-up's, user interface design.
Incorporate UX components into application.
Provide feedback to UX team.

Product Reliability & Response:
Ensure system can meet or exceed defined SLA's
When primary on-call respond to pages within 15min, and resolve or escalate issue as necessary
Resolve production issues and communicate resolution to appropriate stakeholders

Development:
Complete stories within estimates and with quality to ensure release dates are met
Conduct necessary analysis, design, and prepare technical documentation
Estimate story sizes and task out development for a given story
Follow the Railinc development process and suggest improvements
Work with infrastructure services to make configuration changes and deploy applications

Leadership (Technical):
Evangelize Railinc common practices and development procedures
Exhibit technical leadership in given technical subject domain
Identify new technologies and approaches that may improve our quality, productivity, and capabilities
Mentor peers and junior developers
Delegate, and coordinate functional development tasks as needed
Drive innovation in the development, release, and operations processes

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES/MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/COMPETEClientIES:
Works under deadlines and subject to heavy project load
Ability to provide technical expertise to others and explain concepts with technical staff
Ability to operate independent of supervision with extreme accuracy and attention to detail.
Experience in defining requirements, designing, and illustrating process flows, and training users.
Ability to communicate and follow up professionally (written and oral) both internally and externally within the organization - including documentation of application requirements
Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve issues effectively
Ability to mentor others
3 years of TypeScript Development Experience.
7 years of Java/J2EE Web Development Experience.
Comfortable with front-end, middle tier and backend technologies.
Expertise in front-end technologies like AdonisJS, Angular, Spring MVC or equivalent, hands-on experience in these technologies a must in last 3 years.
Expertise in Spring, Spring Boot and hibernate or equivalent ORM, hands on experience in these technologies a must in last 2 years.
Experience is working with Docker and Kubernetes environment, hands on experience in building docker applications.
Web Service SOAP/REST expertise, especially as a service provider.
MDP/Broker/Service Bus MQ technologies development experience in last 2-3 years is a plus.
Experience with Agile software development methodology
Expertise in using version control software like git, etc.
Strong understanding of deployment processes, deployment environments, production application trouble shooting techniques etc. too.
Experience to work with AWS cloud native services like S3, CloudFront, Lambda, ELB, SNS, SQS and Route53.
Experience to deploy application components in AWS EKS cluster and to debug any issues.
Experience in using Aurora RDS for database.
Experience in using Amazon MQ for message broker service will be a plus

EDUCATION, EXPERIEClientE, CERTIFICATION/TRAINING
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent field desired and 7 years of technical experience or
Master's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent field desired and 3 years of technical experience
AWS Developer or Solutions Architect certification will be a plus

VALUES
Results: We deliver on our promises to create value for the freight rail industry through talented people, good ideas, business leadership and great technology.
Collaboration: We collaborate with our teams and our customers to get the job done, respecting individual ideas and contributions and moving forward in pursuit of shared goals.
Service: We serve the changing needs of our customers and our industry to enhance the value they bring to our community, the environment and our economy.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Sedentary work: Assignment involves sitting at workstation (desk) most of the time (up to 8 hours) with only occasional walking and/or standing.
Keyboarding: Primarily using fingers for typing
Talking: Expressing or communicating verbally through use of spoken words (accurately conveying detailed or important spoken instructions to others)
Hearing: Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make discriminations in sound.
Visual: Through close visual acuity, required to perform activities such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing computer terminal; extensive reading (with or without correction).
Environment: Work is performed within an office setting and therefore there is no substantial exposure to adverse environmental conditions (i.e., extreme heat, cold, noise, etc.).