Sr Principal Software Engineer (Maximo Solution Designer) - 90387011 - Wilmington

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SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

The Sr. Principal Software Engineer – Solution Designer (IBM Maximo) is responsible for IT development, delivery, and operations. The position entails looking at the applications and services holistically providing an integrated framework based on business rules. Daily tasks include leading multiple work streams across associated platforms creating applications and services serving specific Amtrak domains. The role requires solution designer to define the application design and delivery adhering to a Service Oriented Architecture so that different components work seamlessly.

The Sr. Principal Software Engineer – Solution Designer (IBM Maximo) works on major programs (Enterprise asset management & Asset condition monitoring system ecosystem) providing subject matter expertise and technical direction and is also responsible for systems analysis, systems landscape dependency mapping, design, development, integration, and enhancement. The role works closely with customers, business analysts and team members to understand the business requirements that drive the analysis and design of quality technical solutions. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Responsibilities include, but may not be limited to, the following:

•  Leads development in technical design and implementation, ensuring the end results meet business requirements.
• Drives the development of services to be exposed as API's leveraging management platform.
• Leads the development work streams responsible for creating compliant platforms.
• Organizes and documents technical requirements, creates technical design specifications and assists in sizing technical requirements.
• Works with customers to develop and analyze application packages and tools and determine optimum functionality requirements to meet those needs. 
• Evaluates existing applications and platform and provides recommendations for system enhancements by conducting gap analysis, identifying feasible alternative solutions, and assisting in the scope of modifications. 
• Implements integration plans and interfaces with testing teams to incorporate plans into integration testing process.
• Defines, develops or modifies software application modules or enterprise-wide software systems using disciplined development processes. 
• Identifies better sources of data feeds and interfaces with architects to ensure their feasibility with corporate data warehouse when needed.
• Act as technical solution designer for the Maximo Enterprise Asset Management system and adjoint IoT systems
• Work with Implementation vendor to drive innovative technical solutions to meet the client’s functional requirements within the available capabilities of the software
• Support the mandated tenant of zero customizations, cloud first, mobile first while maintaining Amtrak IT standards and vision
• Understands and enforces the efficient design and configuration of system security and access, including cloud and mobile solutions
• Help define the EAM vision based on system functionality and business needs, continuing to look for opportunities on ways to expand the portfolio