Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer

Philadelphia, PA

Full time direct hire

Full benefits

Relocation package

US Citizen only

Client is currently seeking a Software Engineering Lead for our Camden, NJ location.

Responsibilities include leading teams through all phases of the software development life cycle. This is a hands-on role and includes the translation of requirements into working and maintainable solutions for our Solution Centers. The selected candidate will apply technical proficiency across various stages of our SDLC, gather requirements and work closely with stakeholders to prioritize and scope tasks. The selected candidate will be working as a key team member on a Scrum team and will be instrumental in setting our direction and strategy for product and infrastructure development.

Essential Functions

Developing and tracking software development schedule, assigning tasking, managing cost accounts

Interfacing and coordinating with all engineering development disciplines, project engineering and program management

Oversee formal design and test reviews, prepare and present technical briefings, report project status

Guide team members on the application of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target hardware

Hands-on leadership in the development and evaluation of interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system

Lead and contribute to all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and formal test

Develop software test plans and procedures, and other relevant technical documentation

Utilize modeling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, prototype, and evaluate results

Participate in peer reviews, identify, track and repair defects

Utilize a variety of software languages and tools (e.g., Java, Python, Angular, C++, Go) on Windows, Linux, mobile platforms, and embedded real time operating systems

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, or related field and 10+ years of Software Engineering experience

10+ years of experience developing software for desktop, mobile, and/or web applications with an object-oriented programming language

2+ years of demonstrated ability leading small to medium sized software development teams through all phases of the software development lifecycle

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Preferred Additional Skills

Object-oriented design and implementation experience, with exposure to software modeling and UML

Java development experience

Knowledge of network architectures and protocols

Experience developing RESTful web APIs

Experience with technology similar to:

Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Javascript, jQuery, Angular JS, PostgreSQL, Jenkins, Wireshark, Junit, SoapUI, Selenium, Cucumber, Git, JBoss web server, Linux, microservice development, CSS, MyBatis, Maven

Experience debugging web applications

Experience with static code analysis, code coverage tools, and automated test frameworks

RF knowledge (including SW Defined Radio)

Ability to read and debug C++ applications