Software Engineer, Senior - Web Application Development

Job Details

Job Location: DSS Baton Rouge - Baton Rouge, LA

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: 4 Year Degree

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Software Engineering

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Software Engineer, Senior , Web Application Development:

• uses web development technologies to write new products, create new modules for existing products, design browser-based user interfaces
• is a key team member that is involved in all aspects of web application including analysis, requirements documentation, design, development and test site deployment

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Essential Duties:

• Develops, builds, debugs, codes and tests web enabled interfaces to DSS' products
• Develops new features within existing products, develops new products, contributes to project work planning, performs product maintenance, produces enhancements and provides quick solutions to problems for the Product Line team(s)
• Mentors Junior software engineers and other team members ty sharing experience and knowledge
• Serves as development point of contact on one or more projects.

Other Duties:

• Adheres strictly to documentation requirements and deadlines
• Provides feedback to assigned development team(s) on a regular basis
• Contributes to project plans, performs product maintenance, produces product enhancements, and provides quick and effective solutions to problems which cannot be resolved by the product line team
• Is responsible for written and verbal communication with other team members, documentation of version notes, technical manuals, work activities and other work processes.
• Travels on an occasional basis up to 25% as directed by management and client need.

SECURITY AND PRIVACY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Individuals working for DSS will be subject to security and privacy requirements as explained in HIPAA, FedRAMP, and NIST 800-53. Additionally, they are required to undergo specific FedRAMP training to ensure compliance with all associated controls and responsibilities in the day-to-day performance of their duties. Individuals working in departments that are considered to be in the high risk category will be required to undergo advanced training based on their role and level of access. Individuals with access to modify data and the configuration baseline will require further training.

The preceding functions are examples of the work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments and make a reasonable accommodation as needed.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

Skills:

• Required:
  • Has produced software in a structured maturity model environment and has demonstrated and verifiable software development skills, such as:

• HTML5
• JavaScript
• CSS
• XML
• AJAX
• AngularJS
• jQuery
• Java
• C#
• .NET ( DotNet)
• Delphi
• SQL Server

• Works independently and has acted as a mento to Interns, Junio SW Engineers and SW Engineers.
• Has a detail-oriented approach to work.
• Translates business requirements into technical designs.

• Desired:

• Identifies, prioritizes, and executes tasks to meet critical project deadlines.
• Works effectively (maintaining accuracy and sensitivity) under tight timelines and schedules.
• Senses the importance or impact of issues and situations and takes appropriate actions.
• Possesses excellent listening skills and a commitment to communicating (verbally and in writing) in a clear, concise and timely manner at all times.
• Organizes time effectively while identifying barriers to progress, proposing solutions and setting priorities.

Education:

• Required:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field of study
• Equivalent combinations of work experience and\or education can be substituted

• Desired:

• Master's Degree in a related field of study

Certifications, Licenses:

• Required:

• N/A

• Desired:

• MCSD, Advanced Certification in Web and Mobile Application Development, or other targeted certifications.

Experience in a similar role:

• Required:

• 6+ years software development experience
• 3+ years web application development experience

• Desired:

• Any experience designing and developing E H R software

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Operate computer and other office equipment including phones, faxes, instant messaging, email, webcasts

Up to 90% of time.

Perceive computer form layout

Up to 90% of time.

Work in a stationary position, sitting

Up to 90% of time.

Move about office, Standing, Walking

Up to 5% of time.

Transport up to 20 lbs. equipment/supplies, lifting, stooping, bending

Up to 10 times per day.

Communications, oral, written and visual

Up to 90% of time.

Other, please specify

Travel by common carrier up to 25% per year.

Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. unassisted while traveling.