Senior Software Engineer (Remote)
Primary Location Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, Minnesota Additional Location(s) Austin, Texas; Boston, Massachusetts; Buffalo, Minnesota; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas, Texas; Detroit, Michigan; Duluth, Minnesota; Eagan, Minnesota; Flagstaff, Arizona; Fort Worth, Texas; Los Angeles, California; Mankato, Minnesota; New York, New York; Phoenix, Arizona; Rochester, Minnesota Job ID R103408 ApplyJob Summary
The Sr. Software Engineer role is to define, develop, test, analyze, and maintain software applications in support of the achievement of Patterson software requirements. This includes writing, coding, testing, and analyzing software programs and cloud applications. The Sr. Software Engineer will also lead the research, design, documentation and modification of software specifications throughout the development life cycle.
This position will work on the Patterson Platform. The Platform is a (PaaS) offering to Patterson development teams and approved vendors. It provides resources to allow developers to create service offerings by accelerating the creation of functionality around deployments, service registration and discovery, identity and security management of the Patterson identity, and common tooling for instrumentation and telemetry on services and applications deployed utilizing the platform.
Major Duties
Software Development
Collaborate with clients, developers and other team members in the conceptualization and development of new or existing software applications.
Define, develop, and document software business requirements, objectives, deliverables, and specifications on a project-by-project basis in collaboration with internal users and departments.
Research, identify, analyze, and fulfill requirements of all internal and external program users and stakeholders.
Write programming scripts to enhance functionality and/or performance of company applications as needed.
Execute software testing on new and existing programs for the purposes of correcting errors and general debugging.
Agile Team Work
Participate in and may lead the definition of software development project plans, including scoping, scheduling, and implementation.
Perform and may lead program turnover to production support and customers upon completion of development, testing, and documentation.
Help mentor Software Engineer peers through technical advice and reference.
Technologies
We build and run technology solutions that runs in the cloud and are sold as a Software as a Service (SaaS) product.
Our software product is designed to run in the cloud and our technology choices reflect that.
We work in Angular, .NET Core, Azure SQL, C# technologies in the Microsoft Azure cloud
Job Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Sciences, Mathematics,
Engineering, Business, or area of functional responsibility preferred, or a combination of
equivalent education and experience
At least 5 years of programming experience required. Should have prior experience within
various platforms and languages
Knowledge of all aspects of application development and project life cycles, including Agile
applications
Partner with other Engineers in resolving problems with software products or company
software systems.
Excellent understanding of coding methods and best practices
Fluency in object-oriented programming and design
Extensive database and operating systems experience
Ability to conduct research into software-related issues and products
Ability to develop and maintain software products written in different languages and platforms
Familiarity with corporate governance, business cases, and return on investment concepts
Understanding of best practices for building applications with peak performance and reliability
Familiarity with Agile processes and scrum
Extensive experience in C#
Experience using .Net Core, .NET framework
Experience with Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps is a plus
Experience building scalable applications using fundamental design principles
Experience working on 3rd party vendor integrations
Front end development experience – Angular is a plus
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