The objective of the Senior Software Engineer is to design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions, lead technical projects, and mentor junior team members. This role focuses on delivering scalable and efficient software that meets business needs while ensuring code quality and technical excellence.
Responsibility:
Software Development:
- Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications to meet business requirements.
- Write clean, scalable, and efficient code, following best practices and corporate standards.
System Architecture and Design:
- Lead the design and architecture of new systems and enhancements to existing systems.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical specifications and ensure alignment with business objectives.
Technical Leadership:
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior software engineers and development teams.
- Oversee code reviews, enforce coding standards, and ensure code quality.
Project Management:
- Lead and manage technical projects, ensuring timely delivery, resource management, and alignment with project goals.
- Work closely with project managers to define timelines, estimate costs, and mitigate risks.
Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, security, and business units, to align development efforts with corporate goals.
- Communicate technical challenges and progress to non-technical stakeholders.
System Integration:
- Ensure the seamless integration of software solutions with existing corporate IT infrastructure and third-party systems.
- Identify and resolve integration issues across multiple systems.
Performance Optimization:
- Analyze and optimize the performance of applications and systems to ensure reliability, scalability, and efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues affecting system performance or user experience.
Security and Compliance:
- Ensure that software solutions comply with corporate security policies and industry regulations.
- Implement secure coding practices and contribute to security audits and vulnerability assessments.
Documentation:
- Create and maintain technical documentation, including system designs, user manuals, and operational procedures.
- Ensure that documentation is up-to-date and accessible to relevant teams.
Innovation and Continuous Improvement:
- Stay updated with the latest technologies, tools, and best practices in software development.
- Propose and implement innovative solutions to improve processes, systems, and overall corporate IT performance.
Qualification:
An ideal Senior Software Engineer should have 6+ years of experience in software engineering or a related field with a good understanding of coding, software design, and some project management skills.