Software Engineer - Senior - C++

Siemens Digital Industries Software is a leading provider of solutions for the design, simulation, and manufacture of products across many different industries. Formula 1 cars, skyscrapers, ships, space exploration vehicles, and many of the objects we see in our daily lives are being conceived and manufactured using our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software.

Design, develop, modify, and implement software programming for products (both internal and external) with focus on surpassing customer expectations, on achieving high quality and on time delivery. Responsible for ensuring the overall functional quality of the released product on all required platforms and mechanism. Ability to understand complex products, solutions, and problems. Creates, documents, and executes software designs which may involve significant re-architecture of important systems, defining and coordinating implementation of wide-reaching impacts.

Acts as Technical lead of major projects within one area of a product. Frequently consults with customers in regard to future upgrades and products. Influences the technical direction for one area of a product. Promotes innovation through the ability to introduce new technology/knowledge into at least one area of a product and to our people. Provides high-level technical expertise, including performing in-depth and complex software systems programming and analysis. Provide problem resolution and technical leadership for the group. Possesses broad knowledge of internal operating systems, applications implications and customer areas. Technical Lead in guiding junior engineers. Works without supervision on highly complex projects with complete latitude for independent judgment and technical expertise. Extensive knowledge of the field. Experience with relational databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server, including design, optimization, troubleshooting, and ensuring security and performance, is preferred

Essential Functions:

• Design, develop, modify, and implement software programming for products.
• Provide innovative solutions to problems in the area of acknowledged expertise.
• Use specialized knowledge to provide technical solutions.
• Lead role in tool and environment projects.
• Perform scrum master role for one or more teams.
• Implement code, code reviews, and software integration.
• Maintain and support current software tools.
• Gather additional requirements from users and incorporate in tools when practical.
• Implement new functionality. Ensure that resultant deliverable is consistent with design.
• Ensure that appropriate code reviews and unit tests are performed.
• Communicate and consult with other developers and customers.
• Review designs and/or implementations of other projects as required.
• Manages assigned projects including defining scope, plans, schedules, and deliverables.
• Research - Maintain technical expertise in area of specialty by following technical advances in industry and academia.
• Perform research to determine possible technical solutions to long-term technical issues.
• Proactively communicates status of all projects, tools, and environments.
• Develop new ideas.
• Documents all processes and procedures.

Skills and Abilities Required:

• Extensive Knowledge of SLC and other life cycle methodology and testing skills
• Extensive knowledge of Agile software development methodologies and Scaled Agile framework.
• Extensive Knowledge of enterprise software deployment tools.
• Extensive Knowledge of hardware and operating environment
• Extensive Knowledge of program and system development skills
• Ability to work on multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Extensive Knowledge of production support skills
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively.

Education and Experience Requirement:

Typically requires nine to eleven years of experience and a bachelor s or masters

degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent