Principal Software Engineer

Job description

Basic Purpose Provides advanced technical expertise and guidance in the architecture, design, programming, testing, documentation and implementation of complex computer applications and systems. Evaluates software packages, provides recommendations to management and business clients, and identifies best technology solutions. Identifies future needs for key technologies and techniques and develops plans for adoption. Serves as a technical lead within the application development organization and is a subject matter expert for the team in one or more business critical skillsets. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Acts as the technical lead for highly complex projects related to the development of new systems, architecture, applications or technology capabilities in support of business goals. Holds primary technical responsibility for software development of business-critical applications and integration processes. Commands proficiency in skills required to achieve desired technical and business outcomes. Performs project planning, system analysis, software design and coding, testing, documentation, implementation and research activities as necessary for software engineering projec...