Position Description:

Designs and develops software using Snowflake, Python, and Kafka. Works in fast paced Agile software delivery teams, ensuring system stability, and building processes to ensure and improve data quality. Applies knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) tools — GitHub, Maven, Jenkins and Udeploy. Designs and develops enterprise database applications using database technologies – Oracle SQL, PLSQL, Application Express (APEX), and Snowflake. Uses business knowledge to translate the vision for divisional initiatives into business solutions by developing complex or multiple software applications and conducting studies of alternatives. Analyzes and recommends changes in project development policies, procedures, standards, and strategies to development experts and management.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Participates in architecture design teams.

• Defines and implements application-level architecture.

• Develops applications on complex projects, components, and subsystems for the division.

• Recommends development testing tools and methodologies and reviews and validates test plans.

• Responsible for QA readiness of software deliverables.

• Develops comprehensive documentation for multiple applications or subsystems.

• Establishes full project life cycle plans for complex projects across multiple platforms.

• Responsible for meeting project goals on-time and on-budget.

• Advises on risk assessment and risk management strategies for projects.

• Plans and coordinates project schedules and assignments for multiple projects.

• Acts as a primary liaison for business units to resolve various project/technology issues.

• Provides technology solutions to daily issues and technical evaluation estimates on technology initiatives.

• Advises senior management on technical strategy.

• Mentors junior team members.

• Performs independent and complex technical and functional analysis for multiple projects supporting several divisional initiatives.

• Develops original and creative technical solutions to on-going development efforts.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and five (5) years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) performing database, python, and ETL application development in an enterprise application development environment.

Or, alternatively, Master’s degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and three (3) years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) performing database, python, and ETL application development in an enterprise application development environment.

Skills and Knowledge:

Candidate must also possess:

• Demonstrated Expertise (“DE”) designing and developing enterprise database applications using database technologies – Oracle SQL, PLSQL, Python, Application Express (APEX), and Snowflake; and designing and developing ETL applications using Informatica, UNIX Shell Scripts, and Autosys.

• DE automating test cases for Oracle PL/SQL components using Oracle utPLSQL testing framework and ICEDQ framework executed through CI/CD pipelines; and analyzing data by querying Oracle and Snowflake databases, using SQL, PL/SQL, and Python.

• DE performance tuning SQL queries and PL/SQL code causing performance issues by analyzing SQL Execution Plans and Oracle Automatic Workload Repository (AWR) reports.

• DE developing database and ETL end to end applications using Toad, Oracle SQL Developer, Putty, Snowflake Web UI, Amazon Web Services, and GitHub; and performing CI/CD using Jenkins, Udeploy, and Autosys.

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