Principal Software Engineer
- Full-time
Company Description
insightsoftware is a growing, dynamic computer software company that helps businesses achieve greater levels of financial intelligence across their organization with our world-class financial reporting solutions. At insightsoftware, you will learn and grow in a fast-paced, supportive environment that will take your career to the next level. We are looking for future insighters who can demonstrate teamwork, results orientation, a growth mindset, disciplined execution, and a winning attitude to join our growing team!
Job Description
Overview
We’re looking for a creative, talented Principal Software Engineer to join our fast-growing Software Engineering group. Working on an Agile development team, you will be responsible for designing, developing and supporting our class-leading suite of Financial Software Products servicing the office of the CFO. The Principal Software Engineer collaborates with Product Management to shape conceptual ideas into effective product features, making architecture & design decisions and implementing for optimized speed and scalability.
We enjoy our work as much as we enjoy working together and want Engineers who can get things done while having a positive influence on our workplace environment. The successful candidate must have a passion for software development, deeply care about code quality, and be committed to craftsmanship.
Responsibilities
Operate in an agile development team and lead the design, development, testing, and debugging of applications.
Work with engineering and product managers to clearly define product requirements.
Work with colleagues and engineering leadership to define technical solutions that meet business requirements.
Develop clean, elegant, and reusable code that is easy to maintain and extend.
Ensure that the architectural integrity of the source code is maintained and improved.
Identify improvements to reduce technical debt.
Conduct efficient code reviews and enforce team coding standards.
Provide technical mentoring to less-experienced engineers.
Assist product owners in backlog grooming, story breakdown and story estimation.
Creates proof of concepts for new ideas that answer key questions of feasibility, desirability, and viability
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Discipline and Perseverance – Focus and commitment to solving complex issues through to completion.
Flexibility and Hard Work – Operate in a fast-paced, iterative development environment; learn and adapt to new technologies.
Problem Solving – Strong critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
Quality – Dedicated to producing high-quality software and implementing development best practices.
Team Work – Communicate effectively and operate in a team environment.
Effective Communicator - Strong written and oral communication skills.
Excellent time management skills - a proven ability to utilize your sense of urgency to prioritize tasks effectively.
Self-Improvement - actively self-improves through individual learning, coursework, or otherwise.
Qualifications
BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline.
8+ years of commercial software engineering experience.
Highly proficient in C# and C/C++.
Experience with ODBC API and SQL.
Exposure to various web technologies such as gRPC, SOAP, REST, and OData.
Experience in SCRUM or other agile development processes.
DevOps mindset with proven ability to architect and optimize an agile CI/CD pipeline including continuous testing
Strong experience with modern application development workflows and version control systems like GitHub, Gitlab, or Bitbucket.
Desktop development experience is highly desirable.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
** At this time insightsoftware is not able to offer sponsorship to candidates who are not eligible to work in the stated work location. **