Software Design Engineer

Job Description:
Apply the principles of computer science and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the software and systems that make computers work. A typical design engineer analyzes user needs, and then designs, tests, and develops software to meet those needs.

Responsibilities:
* Modify existing databases and database management systems or direct programmers and analysts to make changes.
* Write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database to management system or direct others in coding descriptions.
* Work as part of a project team to coordinate database development and determine project scope and limitations.
* Review project requests describing database user needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish project.
* Validate the system reliability and functionality.

Education and Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering or relevant field required.
* 3+ years' experience required.

Skills and Knowledge:
* Follow Agile methodology
* Verbal and written communication skills
* Problem solving skills
* Customer service and interpersonal skills.
* Proficient analytical tool user (Excel, PowerBi, etc)
* Basic ability to work independently
* Basic knowledge of the full software development lifecycle: from business/systems analysis, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing and delivery.
* Basic ability to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed to resolve issue.
* Basic knowledge of circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment and computer hardware and software.
* Knowledge of computer development software across multiple platforms.