Senior Principal Software Engineer

A Day in the Life- Senior Principal Software Engineer

• Define and communicate the architecture for all aspects of CRM software, the architecture to enable it, and the steps to realization.
• Demonstrate accountability of platform / solution architecture and design to build scalable, reliable, and maintainable software solutions.
• Collaborate with other architects and engineering teams to understand and drive the organization//'s business requirements in-line with product target architecture.
• Evaluate and improve tools, technologies, patterns and framework used in software development.
• Enable compliance with internal and external Architectural, Design, Coding and Testing standards.
• Share software best practices, architectural principles, concepts and define standards for the team to build consistent and maintainable code and reusable frameworks.
• Research and propose tool and technology choices.
• Serve as technical voice for current and future-state software development practices with internal and external stakeholders.
• Contribute to defining the direction for new products, processes, standards, and operational plans based on business strategy with a significant impact on work group results.
• Create visibility into the state of software through feedback loops and metrics.
• Consult with others to leverage what exists and obtain feedback towards continuous improvement.
• Familiarize yourself with Medical Devices Regulatory Standards, ex. IEC62304, ISO 13485(QMS)

Delivery:

• Engages with the persistent teams through Agile/Scrum ceremonies including PI and Scrum planning, stand ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives as appropriate.
• Engages with the PCS software architecture team to ensure alignment across the Device Managers ecosystem of hardware and software.
• Works with the Product Owners to define aspects of user story acceptance criteria and the prioritization of the Architecture Runway.
• Balances security with cost and capability assessments to support experiences designed.
• Works with the persistent teams to adapt the design based on early sprints and other learnings.
• Guides the teams in leveraging established standards, patterns, and practices for delivery.

Responsibilities may also include the following.

• Designs, develops, documents, tests, maintains, and debugs applications software and systems.
• Work with other architects within the team to ensure the Device Manager applications and services provide scalable and resilient services that are productive and efficient to use.
• Work with DevOps teams to deliver, deploy, and operate the platform and solutions software.

Skills & Experience:

• Solution architecture, Systems Design, Design Patterns, and frameworks implementation knowledge for enterprise solutions.
• Should be hands on defining UML, Object-oriented analysis / design, High-Level and Low-Level Design (HLD / LLD) documents.
• Strong programming skills in C#,.NET And/Or C, C++, Web Services, REST protocols for software design, development, debug and test practices including Test Driven Development (TDD).
• Should have experience in UI technologies like HTML5, JavaScript, CSS, BootStrap.
• Should have knowledge in designing and implementing secure solutions.
• Should have experience in cross platform development , ex. iOS, Android,Windows.
• Familiarity with multi-threading, synchronous and asynchronous programming.
• Good Understanding or experience with Agile methodologies and process.
• Should be able to understand Web based applications design, remote procedure calls, distributed computing and apply those concepts to Product development.
• Should be familiar with network security protocols(TLS/SSL).
• Should be familiar with configuration management tools (TFS/AzDo/Github).
• Experience with modern software engineering practices, Agile, and DevOps.
• Experience in deployment automation and Continuous Integration / Continuous Testing / Continuous Delivery (CI/CT/CD).
• Experience making architecture-level decisions that span teams, applications, and technologies with demonstrable improvements in the quality and speed of an engineering organization//'s output.
• Strong written and oral communication skills working with diverse audiences in both software development and Product Management.

Nice to Have:

• Experience at factoring operational cost into infrastructure, architecture, and service decisions.
• Experience working with application development in the healthcare domains of an FDA regulated environment.
• Experience with clinical domain systems and standards (e.g. Epic, Cerner, HL7, FHIR).
• 10+ years in technical lead / Architect roles for software development teams building mission critical mobile and cloud applications in an environment applying modern engineering practices.
• Excellent attitude and aptitude with demonstrated strategic mindset that can drive change.
• Strong Leadership skills and mentoring capabilities.
• Experience working with geographically distributed teams.
• Experience with large-scale organizational transformation.
• Hands on experience on Product Secruity including threat modeling, defense in depth.
• Knowledge on real time integration with Process Automation tools / techniques, Deep Learning AI prediction / prescription models.
• Working Knowledge of Six-Sigma principles is plus.