Role : Lead Software Development Engineer

Duration : 12+ Months

Location: Bowie, MD

Experience : 10+ Years 

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Creates robust and scalable product designs that meet customer requirements and are extensible and anticipate future product needs
• Gathers requirements from stakeholders and performs critical analysis of the product’s feature set
• Leads development of major improvements in product development processes and methods that are adopted across products;
• Conducts architectural and design reviews for a product or subsystem;
• Product dependencies and risks are identified early and appropriate mitigation strategies are specified. Timely dependency determination allows teams to make effective adjustments to designs and schedules;
• Anticipates the key architectural issues in the planning phase for a product;
• Communicates these to all stakeholders gaining agreement on probable tradeoffs;
• Recognizes patterns of defects and drives design improvements that are adopted across the product line;
• Fully understands the customer experience and drives product improvements in architecture, design and implementation methods to improve the experience
• Establishes and communicates best practices for architecture, design and development methods across product teams and business groups
• Act as a mentor to team members and aid in adherence to established coding techniques and standards.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience with extensive high proficiency developing modern and dynamic Web and Mobile interfaces

• Experience working with one the following client side JavaScript frameworks: BackboneJS, AngularJS, and KnockoutJS
• Must be well-versed in SOA design patterns (e.g., Event-driven architecture, Complex Event Processing, In-Memory Caching, Canonical Data Modeling, Model-View-Controller, SOAP, and REST web services);
• Proven delivery with Agile principles
• Practice ideas behind emergent design or just enough architecture, just enough design, continuous refactoring, and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• Experience as a mentor to junior/mid-level colleague working in medium to large size teams
• Strong experience/skills with the following:
• ASP.NET
• C#
• Web Services (Web API and/or WCF)
• AngularJS, OR BackboneJS, OR KnockoutJS
• JavaScript
• Unit Testing/TDD
• SQL
• T-SQL

Preferred:

• MS degree or foreign equivalent in computer science, engineering, or related field
• Experienced with implementing and supporting Continuous Integration (CI) tools such as TFS for automated build, testing, and deployments