Senior Software Engineer

Job title: Senior Software Engineer

Company: SGS

Job description: Company DescriptionWe are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.Job DescriptionThe Senior Software Engineer is responsible for the design, delivery, and improvement of complex in-house software applications in a variety of languages (primarily C# and some JavaScript), including integration with Microsoft platforms. Performs coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting throughout the software development life cycle.

• Leads development projects to provide new or enhanced functionality for internal and external customers external customers.
• Designs, codes, tests and documents new systems or enhancements to existing systems and prepares the appropriate documentation.
• Applies the principles of software engineering to the design (SOLID principles), development, maintenance, testing, and evaluation of computer software.
• Executes full software development life cycle (SDLC).
• Develops flowcharts, layouts, and documentation to identify requirements and solutions.
• Writes well-designed, testable code.
• Provides implementation and post-implementation triage and support of business software solutions by programming and/or configuring enhancements to new or packaged-based systems and applications.
• Produces specifications and determines operational feasibility.
• Integrates software components into a fully functional software system.
• Develops software verification plans and quality assurance procedures.
• Oversees development of test data, system testing, and documentation for all phases of the software development life cycle.
• Performs quality assurance on applicable functionality.
• Documents and maintains software functionality. Reviews and makes changes to technical specifications and documentation.
• Troubleshoots, debugs, and upgrades existing systems.
• Deploys programs and evaluates user feedback.
• Ensures software is updated with latest features.
• May oversee the training of users in operating procedures for application.
• Complies with project plans and industry standards.
• Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• May assume a team lead role for the work group and may lead projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline
• 7+ years of experience, including 3+ years’ experience as a senior software engineer
• 3-5 years of experience with web technologies (including HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Single Page Frameworks)
• 3-5 years of experience with design, maintenance, and development with SQL / relational databases
• 3-5 years of experience building web applications, back-end services, and APIs in ASP.NET
• Expertise in at least one compiled language (Java, C, C#, etc.)
• Expertise in at least one interpreted language (JavaScript, Python, PowerShell, etc.)
• Solid understanding of software engineering principles, frameworks, and technologies
• Data warehousing experience
• Predictive analytics experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience creating automated scripts and software
• Prior experience directly gathering and analyzing end user requirements is a plus

Licenses & Certifications (One or Multiple)

• IT Architect Certification
• The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF)
• Certified Technical Architect (CTA)
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD)
• Certified Application Developer
• Oracle Application Express Developer Certified Expert (Oracle APEX)
• Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)
• Project Management professional (PMP) certification

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Software development, specifically using one or more of the following Microsoft .NET 8.0 development tools: C#, Service Development (REST, gRPC etc.), ASP.NET WebForms/MVC, Entity Framework, DAPR, TPL, LINQ, Transact SQL, Angular JS, React JS, .NET MAUI
• Software development in a team environment using Azure DevOps
• Internal/external client support
• Troubleshoot problems and solving bugs
• Software design patterns
• Data encapsulation
• Object Oriented Design
• Functional programming
• Unit Testing
• Interconnect hardware and software (e.g. PLC’s, using actuators and scales)
• Data structures and operating systems internals
• Unix and Windows operating systems

Travel

• Occasional travel required (5-33%)

Additional InformationSGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.

Expected salary:

Location: Canada

Job date: Fri, 07 Jun 2024 05:19:21 GMT

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