Senior Software Specialist

Job Summary:

Lead a team of software engineers providing direction, training and guidance to implement software solutions. Work with a cross functional team, which includes developers, product managers, QA engineers, and business analysts, to implement solutions tightly aligned with business objectives. Partner with other engineering leads to ensure cloud infrastructure solutions are designed and built with a high level of quality, security and scalability. Utilize the latest full stack technologies and cloud services to produce exceptional software within a continuous integration/continuous delivery environment.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Work closely with Product Management and other functional teams to evaluate, develop and maintain product features for Provation products

Mentor and provide professional development for team members

Help plan and prioritize engineering team activities and backlog

Develop product expertise, technical mastery and build a team

Ensure standards and framework compliance across the development team

Lead team to deliver planned commitments on time

Learn, understand and leverage cutting edge technologies to gain competitive advantage

Creatively brainstorm and innovate on prototypes as well as future products and features to drive the business forward

Proactively research industry trends and best practices to apply them as necessary

Deliver high-quality and on-schedule work according to Agile software development methodology

Participate in Agile activities including daily stand ups, estimations, and backlog grooming and reviews

Provide internal development support which includes delivering fast and high-quality fixes to urgent production issues

Actively create opportunities for code/component re-use

Leverage existing frameworks, platforms and patterns to increase time to market

Promote and ensure standards and framework compliance across the development team

Participate in code reviews providing guidance to Development and QA team members

Job Requirements:

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related degree preferred or equivalent work experience

At 7+ years software development experience

Proficiency with C# and .NET

Experience with Entity Framework / EF Core

Experience with web-based technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, LESS and HTML5

Experience with Angular (2+) and client-side web development

Experience with unit testing frameworks such as XUnit and Jasmine

Experience with SQL and relational databases such as SQL Server

Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure

Solid knowledge of security and encryption best practices

Experience with AI coding tools such as GitHub Copilot