Senior/Lead Software Engineer

Company: Brown University
Location: Union City
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description:Senior/Lead Software EngineerComputing and Information Services The Software Engineer serves in a technical leadership role both for the Web Services team and the broader engineering function within the Enterprise Application Services organization. This position will continually research new technologies and methodologies with an eye toward recommending process improvements, thereby enhancing overall team productivity. The Software Engineer will manage technical contributions to large-scale development efforts including management of client relations, implementation architectures and work assignments to other team members contributing on projects. The Software Engineer will mentor other team members through pair programming, code review, and other techniques, ensuring team members are well indoctrinated into established team best-practices.-- The Software Engineer will assist CIS leadership in ensuring a secure and robust application infrastructure exists, accelerating delivery of value across the entire product portfolio of the Web Services team. Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience
• For grade 10: 2-4 years of related technical experience
• For grade 11: 5+ years of related technical experienceJob Competencies
  • --Demonstrated expertise in software engineering patterns and practices
  • --Expertise with programming languages related to web applications development (PHP, Javascript, etc.)
  • Expertise with application development frameworks and version control tools (Laravel, React, Git, etc.)
  • Expertise with software testing tools (PHPUnit, Jest, React Testing Library, Eslint, etc)
  • --Expertise with relational database management systems (MySQL)
  • --Experience with non-traditional database systems (ElasticSearch, Redis, MongoDB, etc.)
  • Ability to understand non-technical users' requirements in an academic environment, and to generate user-friendly solutions quickly within the context of departmental initiatives and division goals
  • Ability to work both independently and as a team member in a complex environment with competing demands
  • Ability to effectively lead and manage development operations including mentoring team members
  • --Strong communications skills and the ability to collaborate with non-technical users throughout all phases of project design and implementation
  • .Demonstrates a willingness and ability to support a diverse and inclusive environment. Successful completion of a criminal background check and education verification is required.Recruiting Start Date:2020-12-10-08:00Job Posting Title:Senior/Lead Software EngineerDepartment:Office of Chief Digital Officer & CIOGrade:Grade 11Worker Type:EmployeeWorker Sub-Type:RegularTime Type:Full timeScheduled Weekly Hours:37.5Submission Guidelines:Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff position at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.Still Have Questions?If you have any questions you may contact employment@brown.edu .EEO Statement:Brown University is an E-Verify Employer.Brown University is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic global community; as an EEO/AA employer, Brown considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, race, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Posted 2 Days Ago Full time REQ168823 About Us Welcome! Founded in 1764, Brown is a leading institution for education, discovery, and global intellectual progress as well as one of the largest employers in Rhode Island. Working at Brown brings more than just a paycheck and generous benefits; it offers an opportunity to contribute to a greater good. Join us in supporting the pursuit of knowledge and individual growth that defines higher education and enriches our community. Additional Information: Information about our salary ranges can be found-- here . Attachments: A resume is required as part of your job application. Please also include a cover letter and any other related documents as noted in the job description.

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