Staff Software Engineer- Full-Stack Python and React

Role Overview

The Staff Software Engineer is a position of technical expertise, influence, and leadership in the technology realm. The position will be required to apply their expert knowledge to ensure best practices and well-engineered architecture across the department. They will also be a key stakeholder and initiator of major changes to processes, engineering practices, and system administration.

What You Will Do

Acts as an expert in multiple areas of software engineering. Maintains accountability for the quality of services in multiple areas and teams for the success of the assigned project for on-time, on-budget, and on-scope delivery.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Principal Software Engineers are also tasked with establishing and maintaining a positive and productive culture based on the WGU Leadership Principles. The position requires an extensive and deep understanding of cutting-edge practices and innovative approaches to problems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• 10 years of experience in software development
• Expert understanding of the processes associated with software development
• Ability to employ the tools and techniques related to an engineering discipline
• Ability to create designs that can be realized in code
• Ability to understand differences, strengths and weaknesses of various Software Development Life Cycle models
• Ability to explain the basic value of a system and its subsystems to users

Benefits

• bonuses
• medical, dental, vision, telehealth and mental healthcare
• health savings account and flexible spending account
• basic and voluntary life insurance
• disability coverage
• accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity supplemental coverages
• legal and identity theft coverage
• retirement savings plan
• wellbeing program
• discounted WGU tuition
• flexible paid time off for rest and relaxation
• flexible paid sick time
• 11 paid holidays
• up to 12 weeks of parental leave