Software Engineer III

What You Need

5-9 years’ experience designing and developing new or maintaining existing software applications in a software product development environment
Proficiency required in all of the following: .Net and C#
Proficiency required in SQL performance troubleshooting and tuning
Familiarity with the Microsoft Visual Studio IDE and the use of Azure DevOps or Jira
1+ year of experience serving as a technical team lead preferred
2+ years of practical experience with Agile development methodologies
Highly motivated self-starter with a desire to help others and take action
Requires strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into non-technical terms
Ability to independently work as a contributing member in a high-paced and focused team
Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks with competing deadlines
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to work under pressure
Ability to socialize ideas and influence decisions without direct authority
Collaborative in nature with a strong desire to dig in and learn independently and as well as through asking questions
Considers ‘best-practice’ standards, as well as departmental policies and procedures
Computer science fundamentals: OOP, design patterns, data structures & algorithms

The Opportunity:

Do you love building software that thrills your customers? Do you insist on the highest standards for the software your team develops?  Are you a progressive software engineer, an advocate of agile development practices, and a proponent of continuous improvement?  If this is you, then join an energetic team of engineers building the next generation of solutions at PDI!

What You’ll Do

Actively support and develop software solutions for PDI products
Troubleshoot and resolve software issues with due urgency and maintain thorough documentation of all software solutions
Perform engineering level tests to find defects; troubleshoot and debug production issues
Guides and trains less experienced engineers
Partner with Product Management to consult on solution feasibility and high-level effort estimation
Prepare and provide case status and risk assessments to their manager with appropriate levels of detail to ensure customer issues are properly escalated and prioritized
Use a disciplined approach in an Agile environment to assist in analysis and determination of preferred solutions to technical challenges
Work with Product Owner to clarify and estimate feature work