SUMMARY: K12 has a full time java software engineer position. The individual contributor will be working with other software engineers and engineering staff taking a leadership role in performing full-cycle software development tasks in an Agile Software Development environment, including requirement and specification analysis, software design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Collaborates with Product Management, Business Analysis, Quality Assurance and User Experience teams to perform analysis of Functional Requirements, User Stories and specifications; • Designs, documents and implements Java web applications and Oracle database changes to fulfill Functional Requirements, User Stories and Architectural goals; • Works closely with engineering team members and architects to design, develop, and test all tiers of the application platform – presentation, business service and persistence/database tiers; • Demonstrates and applies strong technical leadership and knowledge to develop high quality, resilient software, as an individual contributor, as part of a scrum team or as the technical lead operating across one or more scrum teams; • Performs design and code reviews; Consults with operations engineers, database architecture and other team members to evaluate and improve operational and performance aspects of the overall system; • Champions the efforts of the Emergent Design and Technology road map teams to continuously evolve the platform; • Takes initiative in resolving challenging, complex issues across the lifecycle, including production support, development operations, continuous improvement, increasing quality; • Evaluates and prototypes new products and capabilities, and provide insight on resulting value proposition; • Participates in on-going maintenance and support of software systems; • Provides support for installation of software systems; • Monitors industry trends on web technologies and related concerns to aid with roadmap planning and risk mitigation; • Helps mentor, guide and review the work of more junior software engineers.