Engineer, Software

I. Job Summary

Under general supervision, this position is responsible for designing, developing, coding, testing, and debugging new software and producing significant enhancements to existing software. Conducts intermediate level business process analysis, needs assessments, and participates in design sessions with Architects in order to align information technology solutions with business initiatives. Undertakes moderately complex projects requiring additional specialized knowledge in software design and testing.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
 

• Develops enterprise-level information technology solutions by analyzing, coding, testing, and implementing new software and by modifying/enhancing existing software applications.
• Coordinate with business analysts and/or users to determine requirements. Performs moderately complex analyses of system requirements and of existing business processes and information systems.
• Collaborate with Architects, Data Scientists, Product Owners, business stakeholders and other digital partners to translate business requirements into scalable enterprise solutions that integrate with technologies such as AWS API
• Utilize AI capabilities in software development and day-to-day job responsibilities.
• Support and maintain ML engines for pre and post processing logic
• Reviews systems under development and related documentation.
• Resolves customers’ issues and responds to suggestions for improvements and enhancements.
• Participates in the development of software using software engineering best practices
• Performs code reviews and assists in more complex systems planning, scheduling and implementation
• May work on-call shifts on a rotation basis.
   

III. Qualifications 

A. Required Qualifications 
 

• Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Computer Science, MIS, or similar area of study, or in lieu of degree
• High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 4 years of relevant experience.
• 3 years of previous experience (in addition to education requirement)

B. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 

• Software development experience with one or more general purpose programming languages: NodeJs, Python or Java
• Experience working on Cloud technologies such as AWS Lambda, S3, SQS, SNS, ALB, EC2, Cloud Watch, and API gateways etc
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerization strategies
• Knowledge of Angular
• Knowledge of Databases such as Oracle, and NoSQL databases such as Dynamo DB 
• Familiarity building and using REST APIs
• Ability to build and deploy code in production
• Knowledge of GitHub or GitHub Cloud
• Knowledge of enterprise coding standards 
• Experience working on moderately complex cloud-based software projects, web application development, and security technologies
• Participate in team agile ceremonies and sprints
• Be able to troubleshoot issues using services/resources/platforms/logs 
• Awareness of new and emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning
• Team player, Innovative, Responsible, confident, clear in thoughts, collaborative and  has good communication skills 
• Ability to learn new and emerging technologies.
• Ability to lead a group to consensus, solve problems, and accomplish tasks.
• Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrate flexibility and a willingness to undertake a wide variety of challenging tasks.
   

IV. Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

 

• Repetitive Motions
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination
• Sitting
• Talking
• Hearing

Office: This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.


V. Benefits 
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. 

 

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Equal Employment Opportunity

For United States:  WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

For Canada:  WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.

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