Principal Software Engineer

SAE Industry Technologies Consortia (ITC), Performance Review Institute (PRI) and SAE International (SAE), deliver shared solutions to industry's common challenges.

Join us and create a higher standard for a better world.

Serves as a technical expert, lead and architect on large and complex projects. Responsible for designing, developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining complex web-based application systems, such as user interface, e-commerce applications, and integrations. Troubleshoots and solves the complicated software issues. Researches technical problems and suggests improvements for web applications. Analyzes and integrates new web products and technologies with existing web applications to improve the application functionality. Requires thorough understanding of assigned business applications and system infrastructure.

Essential Functions

• Leads the team as a high level technical expert in design, development, coding, testing, and debugging new software or significant enhancements to existing software. Defines system architecture, design and documentation. Defines and adheres to SAE International development standards, including naming conventions, source code control processes, security protocols and code deployment processes. Manages priorities on multiple assigned projects.
• Assists with project planning by providing estimates, task definitions and progress updates throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) within established methodology. Interacts directly with customers on requested improvements and enhancements.
• Assists in training and mentoring less experienced developer team members. Manages and performs code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and tools.
• Develop robust architectures that adhere to Engineering best practices and balance TTM vs Risk
• Act as the advocate and voice of rigor and process to the team and the stakeholders.
• Show and encourage the learning organization concept, provide and receive feedback well and model the continuous improvement model.
  
  

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, and related field OR Associates Degree with 8 years of expereience
• 8 years of application development using a defined modern framework including Angular and Spring
• 4 years experience using and architecting message based distrubted systems
• 3 years practical experience using big data solutions such as MongoDB and Elastic
• Strong desire to learn and try new approaches
• Strong knowledge of development architectures, frameworks and tools
• Strong attention to quality, details, root cause problem solving, and follow-up
• Strong ownership of overall team deliverables
• Data modeling/schema, data structure and network systems
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong sense of urgency in support and maintenance, including both internal and external customer interactions
• Ability to deliver working solutions on time and understanding risk
• Experience with developing and running unit tests
• Strong experience in understanding, use and enforcement of Engineering best practices, Highly Available systems, appropriate levels of monitoring, logging and alerting.
• Understanding of optimal use of source control, build and depyment, including rollback strategies.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years Agile Development Methodology
• 2 years development team leadership experience, with responsibilities for design, development, and quality of the team deliverables
• Knowledge of one or more cloud platform services, such as AWS
• Enterprise development and or commercial software development experience
  
  

Working Conditions And Physical Requirements

• 5% Travel
• Ability to work for long periods at a computer/desk
• Standard office environment
  
  

About The Organization

SAE Industry Technologies Consortia® (SAE ITC) enables organizations to define and pilot best practices. SAE ITC industry stakeholders are able to work together to effectively solve common problems, achieve mutual benefit for industry, and create business value.

The Performance Review Institute® (PRI) is the world leader in facilitating collaborative supply chain oversight programs, quality management systems approvals, and professional development in industries where safety and quality are shared values.

SAE International® (SAEI) is a global organization serving the mobility sector, predominantly in the aerospace, automotive and commercial-vehicle industries, fostering innovation, and enabling engineering professionals. Since 1905, SAE has harnessed the collective wisdom of engineers around the world to create industry-enabling standards. Likewise, SAE members have advanced their knowledge and understanding of mobility engineering through our information resources, professional development, and networking.

Fullsight is a shared services group working across three affiliate organizations, SAE ITC, SAE International, and Performance Review Institute (PRI), uniformly delivering HR, IT, Legal, Customer Success, Finance, and Procurement services, which enables us to distribute resources across all parts of our businesses.

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