Software Engineer II

Job Description

We have a position for a Software Engineer II with one of our clients in Herndon, VA for an initial contract duration of 9 months. No third party candidates considered for this position.

Role Summary

Develops, builds, configures, customizes, maintains, administers, integrates, unit tests and documents the components of software, hardware and network solutions ensuring they meet business and technical requirements. Coordinates with Client Information Technology, Client internal teams and Client external customers to ensure IT environments, computer applications, interfaces, networks and phone systems operate in highly available and reliable environments.  This role will with our current team of software engineers to update and expand our core software solution, built on the Claris FileMaker platform

Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions

• Develops, builds, configures, customizes, integrates and unit tests solutions and creates detailed development designs
• Perform hotfixes by testing in development environment, then repeating in production environment
• Plans and executes software development projects to meet requirements within established budget and timeline
• Works with advanced technologies and concepts related to the solution that include API integrations, data exchange, JavaScript, JSON, data migrations, and more
• Ensures that solutions meet requirements outlined in the design documentation
• Performs all work to agreed time, cost and quality constraints
• Ensures that developed solutions are peer reviewed and formally documented
• Unit tests solutions to ensure they meet quality standards
• Investigates opportunities to use new and emerging technologies
• Produces detailed designs for specific application components
• Upgrade, administer, monitor servers, network throughput and firewalls
• Administers database and Microsoft Azure environment including review of logs, upgrades, changes
• Provisions phone system and local label printers