Software Engineer - Senior

Job Description:

The Senior level Software Engineer works effectively across the entire software development life cycle. This includes requirements definition, prototyping, detailed design, coding, testing, deployment, and support of the day-to-day operation of production systems. The Senior level Software Engineer is expected to collaborate with technical staff, management, and business operations staff throughout all phases of the software development life cycle to deliver working solutions to complex business problems according to agreed upon timelines and budgets to support the mission, vision, and values of Intermountain Health.

The Senior role is a high-level contributor and has excellent software development skills and develops a good understanding of the business domain. Responsible for implementing and/or integrating new products, processes, methodologies, frameworks, and technologies. Works independently with minimal oversight and direction. Provides guidance, input, and instruction to lower-level technical professionals. Provides mentoring and training to staff level software engineers.

Essential Functions 

Codes, tests, debugs, and documents programs, and enhances existing programs to ensure that production systems continue to meet user needs. 

Leads teams to solve issues. 

Follows secure coding practices, implement appropriate security measures, and stay informed about potential security vulnerabilities and threats 

Coordinates interface with user management regarding project status, direction and user needs to promote an environment of user cooperation and satisfaction. 

Coordinates with the testing process through test review and analysis, test witnessing and certification of software. 

Contributes to the development of high-level system architecture documents and detailed design specifications to serve as a guide for system/application development. 

Assists with scheduling, determining manpower requirements, and estimating costs to project completion in order to meet user requirements. 

Maintains a high-level understanding of industry application development best practices, tools, programming languages and techniques. Keeps current with new developments in the information technology industry and assists in the development and implementation of standards and methodologies at the organizational and departmental levels. 

Has a strong proficiency with deployment processes, version control systems (e.g., Git), continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and monitoring tools to ensure that software deployments are smooth, and any issues are addressed promptly. 

Coordinates with analysts and consultants in the design and development of new software applications. 

Works with external software suppliers to coordinate software integration and resolution of problems. 

Works within an agile team including understanding how to participate in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, backlog grooming/refinement and sprint retrospectives. Expert knowledge of software development methodologies, such as Scrum or Kanban and experience working in an Agile environment. 

 

Job-Specific Qualifications 

• Proficient in Angular, SQL, C# and .NET API development. 

• 6+ year professional experience developing and deploying enterprise scale applications. 

• Experience developing applications in Azure environment. 

• Excellent communication skills and rapport building in medium-sized teams. 

• Capability to estimate effort and deliver timel