Software Design Engineer 1

Job Title: Software Design Engineer 1

Job ID: 153057-1

Location: Redmond, WA 98052 (Hybrid)

Summary:

The main function of a Software Engineer is to design, develop, implement, test, and maintain business and computer applications software or specialized utility programs including mainframe and client/server applications, and major enhancement of existing systems

Job Responsibilities:

Fine-tune and improve a variety of sophisticated software implementation projects

Gather and analyze system requirements, document specifications, and develop software solutions to meet client needs and data

Analyze and review enhancement requests and specifications

Implement system software and customize to client requirements

Prepare the detailed software specifications and test plans

Code new programs to client s specifications and create test data for testing

Modify existing programs to new standards and conduct unit testing of developed programs

Create migration packages for system testing, user testing, and implementation

Provide quality assurance reviews

Perform post-implementation validation of software and resolve any bugs found during testing

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required

0-2 years experience required

A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design

large systems software design and development experience

Experience performing in-depth troubleshooting and unit testing with both new and legacy production systems

experience in programming and experience with problem diagnosis and resolution

Typical Day in the Role

Purpose of the Team: The purpose of this team is platform validation for surface devices.

Key projects: This role will contribute to developing automation tools and test reporting mechanisms.

Typical task breakdown and operating rhythm: The role will consist mainly of coding, with occasional stand-up meetings twice a week.

Compelling Story & Candidate Value Proposition

What makes this role interesting?: This role provides the opportunity to work on the latest technology and devices, incorporating new automation tools and AI.

Unique Selling Points: Working on innovative surface devices and latest technologies.

Candidate Requirements

Years of Experience Required: 2 + years overall experience in the field.

Degrees or certifications required: No specific degree or certification required

Disqualifiers: Candidates missing the main requirements of C#, Python, and automation experience will not be eligible for the role.

Best vs. Average: The ideal resume would contain strong experience in C#, Python, and automation tools.

Performance Indicators: Performance will be assessed based on meeting deadlines and the quality of work.

Top 3 Hard Skills Required + Years of Experience

1. Minimum 2 years experience with C#.

2. Minimum 2 years experience with Python.

3. Minimum 2 years experience with automation tools.