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Role Description

The Staff Software Engineer is responsible for estimating scope, designing and programming modules ranging from small to highly complex, and designing a feature, set of features, or whole feature area. She/he will work independently, contribute to the immediate team and collaborate with other teams across business. She/he will drive design discussions related to architecture, scalability, availability and performance.

• Provide technical leadership and define, develop, and evolve software in a fast-paced and agile development environment.
• Capture system level requirements by brainstorming with Architects, Data Scientists, Businesses & Product Managers.
• Identify the scope of the work, provide initial estimate and justify the estimate with facts.
• Demonstrate understanding of Agile software development lifecycle and distinguish core inputs and outputs in each cycle.
• Engage in technical discussions; participate in technical designs and present technical ideas through white boarding and software tools.
• Execute in a fast-paced delivery mode and focus on delivering tasks to meet product release goals.
• Maintain code quality through best practices, unit testing, and code quality automation.
• Seek and provide feedback on design and development.
• Make informed technology choices after due diligence and impact assessment.
• Understand the whole APM product, its modules, and the interrelationship between them.
• Help in designing interfaces and information exchange between modules.
• Articulate the need for scalability and understand the importance of improving quality through testing.
• Write code that meets standards and delivers the desired functionality using the selected technology.
• Drive design reviews, define interfaces between code modules, and apply existing technology to designs.
• Assess application performance and optimize/improve it through design and best coding practices.
• Be an expert in core data structures and algorithms and implement them using the language of choice.
• Provide guidance to a team of 5 to 7 developers with planning and execution and/or design architecture using agile methodologies.
• Work with Product Line Leaders (PLLs) to understand product requirements & vision.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or “STEM” Majors with a minimum of 6 years of experience.

Requirements

• Expertise in SmartSignal Analytics processing engine and configuration.
• Strong knowledge of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, Software Design Patterns, and C# .NET and Java coding principles.
• Hands-on experience in web services (REST, SOAP, WSDL), using Apache Commons Suite & Maven, SQL Server Database, Oracle MySQL, PostgreSQL.
• Hands-on experience in utilizing Spring Framework (Core, MVC, Integration, and Data).
• Hands-on experience with web development using HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS.
• Experience in implementing Java OSGi modules and using an OSGi container.
• Experience with Angular is a big plus.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan with company matching contributions.
• Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
• Tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance.
• 12 paid holidays and permissive time off.