Software Engineer I (Plano, TX Hybrid) in Plano, TX at Vaco

Job Description

• JOB FAMILY DESCRIPTION
  Develops core versions of software applications for sale to external clients. Identifies clients' purchasing requirements and technical specifications through Product Management and/or client representatives. Interacts with engineering groups to assist in the design changes to equipment and/or software. Trains and communicates with clients on systems application.
  
  Leading provider of secondary market solutions and actionable data services, which enables company to deliver even more innovative and integrated solutions to transform the mortgage and secondary market industries.
  
  GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  - Collaboratively designs and builds customer facing software products delivered in Azure.
  - Writes code, completes programming tasks and performs testing and debugging of applications using C#, .NET, Angular, SQL and other current programming languages and technologies.
  - Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs, and modifies software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked, or Internet-related computer programs.
  - Interacts with product managers and/or users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications.
  - Participates in software design meetings and analyzes user needs to determine technical requirements, contribution architecture and design guidance to more junior team members and the team at large.
  - Writes technical specifications based on conceptual design and stated business requirements.
  - Writes code, completes programming, and performs testing and debugging of applications using current programming languages and technologies.
  - May deliver informational and decision-seeking presentations to technical and business groups to internal and/or external audiences.
  - Performs additional related duties as assigned.
  
  EDUCATIONAL GUIDELINES
  
  A Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or other related discipline; or equivalent combination of education and experience that is required for the specific job level.
  
  GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
  - Must love to write code, and be motivated and excited by technical challenges
  - Knowledge of Object-Oriented programming concepts, Data structures & Algorithms
  - Knowledge of end-to-end systems development life cycles specifically Agile
  - Fluency in developing and understanding sequence diagrams, class models, etc.
  - Proficiency in solutions design and requirements definition disciplines leveraging model driven design-based tools and techniques including conceptual solution component models, business process models, use cases, etc.
  - Outstanding verbal and written communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels in the organization (e.g., executive, management, individual contributors)
  - Excellent analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, team, and time management skills
  - Ability to estimate work effort for project sub-plans or small projects and ensure the project is successfully completed
  
  ** Preferred qualifications
  - Proficiency in Microsoft stack (Visual studio, C#, .NET Core, SQL, REST APIs)
  - Knowledge of Cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, GCP)
  - Knowledge of front-end experience using Angular or React
  - Understanding of design patterns and their application
  - Knowledge of mortgage and/or financial services industry