Sr Software Engineer

Requirements

Description and Requirements

General Description: Responsible for creating software solutions to improve existing applications and streamline processes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure performance and operational reliability of applications.
• Ensure data integrity and security of applications.
• Collaborate on the engineering and architecture of custom software solutions.
• Create modules, patterns, or frameworks to solve complex business issues.
• Create end to end system integration designs and deployment strategies.
• Collaborate on enterprise coding standards and drive process improvements.
• Provide estimates for development efforts.
• Break down stories into tasks and report on progress.
• Collaborate with team members for task assignments, pseudo code and or class definitions.
• Mentor junior team members on design patterns and code reusability.
• Take part in code reviews and provide a positive environment for feedback and new ideas.
• Prototype end to end solutions for new technologies being implemented. Identify roadblocks and alternate solutions early in the process.
• Keep the application stack current – remediate technical debt.
• Provide progress updates, identify risks, and offer solutions.
• Create documentation of designs and solutions.
• Perform thorough unit testing.

Cyber Security Job Responsibilities

• Operate in accordance with USI Policies for the Information Security Program (PISP) and USI Standards for the Information Security Program (SISP)
• Keep up to date with security updates and improvements. Implement improvements as appropriate.
• Protect systems against unauthorized access by appropriately defining access.
• Upgrade systems by implementing and maintaining security and technical controls.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• 5+ years developing software solutions.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Ability to develop patterns to solve common problems.
• Effective decision making under pressure.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum software development life-cycle.
• Strong written and verbal communication, including technical writing skills.
• Keep informed about industry information, technology and trends.
• Ability to travel up to 20% of time.

USI is committed to providing a full-suite of competitive benefits for our growing population and its diverse needs. We offer a wide range of health, welfare and financial benefits including medical, wellness, dental and vision, 401(k), flexible spending and health savings accounts, short and long-term disability, life insurance and other unique employer-sponsored and voluntary programs. USI also offers a generous paid time off policy, paid family leave benefit as well as paid holiday time .

Salary Range: $140,000- $155,000