Software Engineer Senior Consultant II implements applications following 12-factor principles to build out the product and iterative enhancements. They own the full stack of software products, developing and implementing frontends (web or mobile), and backend services. They leverage test driven development and continuous integration to ensure agility and quality of products. They actively participate in the decision-making process of the team ensuring that the simplest appropriate technology and design is chosen to meet user needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Participates in iteration planning meetings ensuring that the team has a common understanding of each story and chores in a team's backlog
Leads and participates in daily site, cross-site, and product team standups
Participates in retrospectives to gather feedback and derive actionable items to improve the team and the product
Participates in executing the strategy, keeping the customer needs and wants in mind
Serves as an expert on a specific business domain and demonstrates leadership and accountability on at least one technology stack
Provides input into the architecture and design of the product; collaborating with the team in solving problems the right way
Practices daily paired programming and test-driven development in writing software and building product
Establishes continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment pipelines and practices
Provides support for software products in user environments
Coaches more junior team members around different technologies and XP practices
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This job does not have supervisory duties
Preferred Qualifications:
Education and Experience
3 or more years of related experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
None
Functional Skills
Strong understanding of computer science concepts, object-oriented design principles
Basic understanding of distributed systems, operating systems, networking, databases, security, and analytics
Experience developing software in different programming languages, and demonstrated ability to quickly learn new languages, including but not limited to Javascript, Java (Spring), .NET, Ruby, Python, Golang, and Javascript
Experience in backend development design and implementation; database (relational, NoSQL, caching), messaging and big data development, implementation and optimization
Experience in responsive web front end / single page application development using modular JavaScript including apps targeted for mobile devices
Hands on experience on modern JavaScript tools such as Webpack, Babel, ESLint, Gulp, NPM, Bower, Browserify, Grunt and similar technologies
Actual experience developing continuous integration, continuous delivery and continuous deployment pipelines for distributed apps
Knowledge and experience on approaches and tools for automated testing and monitoring
Experience in Test Driven Development; including knowledge and experience in testing frameworks like junit, mockito, jasmine, protractor, cucumber, and other like technologies
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National General Holdings Corp. is an Equal Opportunity (EO) employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of any characteristic protected by law. Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States, as it is not our practice to sponsor individuals for work visas.
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