Senior Principal Software Engineer - IT

ACCOUNTABILITIES: Designs, codes, tests, debugs and documents software according to Dell s systems quality standards, policies and procedures. Analyzes business needs and creates software solutions. Responsible for preparing design documentation. Prepares test data for unit, string and parallel testing. Evaluates and recommends software and hardware solutions to meet user needs. Resolves customer issues with software solutions and responds to suggestions for improvements and enhancements. Works with business and development teams to clarify requirements to ensure testability. Drafts, revises, and maintains test plans, test cases, and automated test scripts. Executes test procedures according to software requirements specifications Logs defects and makes recommendations to address defects. Retests software corrections to ensure problems are resolved. Documents evolution of testing procedures for future replication. May conduct performance and scalability testing. RESPONSIBILITIES: Plans, conducts and manages assignments generally involving large, high budgets (cross- functional) projects or more than one project. Assists in creating the strategic technical and architectural direction to the programming function. Serves as point of contact between IT and key business users senior leadership in defining IT solution based on business needs. Drives changes in architecture, methodology or programming procedures. Performs estimation efforts on the most complex projects and tracks progress. Obtains detailed specification from business users and development to ascertain specific output information requirements. Prepares detailed plans for managing cross-testing team dependencies. Serves as the testing consultant to leader in the IT organization and functional user groups. Mentors team members on all aspects of testing concepts.

Additional Details

• Description Comments : APPROVED TRID - C18926 5+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education4+ years of experience with scripting and development using languages such as Shell, Perl, Python or PowerShell 2+ years of experience with common infrastructure automation platforms such as Ansible, Terraform, or Packer 2+ years of experience with GitHub, Jenkins usage and integrations 2+ years of experience with complex application solution design and oversight and mentoring of teams of developers/engineers 2+ years of experience working across multiple technology domains whether infrastructure, application development, cloud, or middleware
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