Engineer II , Connect Program- ST, Seattle WA

• Technical Design and Implementation

Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

Technical Design and Implementation

• Participates in planning, decomposing, estimating, scheduling, prioritization and resource allocation exercises.
• Assists in prototypes for complex problems as appropriate, earning to build incrementally, with an eye toward vision of the final product. Provides transparency in approach and progress, throughout the process.
• Engages in the solution design process. Participates in requirements gathering and backlog refinement, assists with systems approach, helps with project initiation, contributes to functional design, and delivers technical design and development.
• Develops software solutions to business problems. Leverages established design patterns and coding standards. Builds solutions that are secure, durable, scalable, flexible, and accessible and proactively mitigate against production support issues.
• Automates test coverage per platform capabilities and requirements. Assists with manual system and integration testing efforts.
• Contributes to the deployment approach, including planning and execution, data conversion approach, script development and execution, warranty period and transition of the solution to the platform's operational context.
• Learns to operate effectively in both waterfall and Agile Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) processes and methodologies.
• Participates in the Platform Stewardship portfolio. Contributes to the vision, roadmap, and platform investments needed to take our business solutions to the next level. Helps to identify, influence, sell and prioritize innovative platform opportunities, as well as technical debt.
• Partners with cross functional teams, such as Infrastructure, Security, Architecture, QA and key Development teams, to strengthen and elevate the platform from a technology perspective. Successfully contributes to designs and solutions through enterprise processes and governance to ensure compliant, secure and supportable solutions.
• Contributes to the platform development community by providing input, content and feedback on design patterns, coding standards, and shared libraries.

• Initiates and facilitates team meetings to socialize technical ideas, encourages a culture of technical excellence among peers, and identifies good opportunities for adopting innovation.

• Consults in the IT planning process by providing application and platform expertise for new business capabilities under consideration.

• Fulfills responsibilities for on call support, including potential coverage of pager rotation.
• Collaboratively and effectively diagnoses, troubleshoots and remediates incidents and problems to support the end user community. Participates in root cause analysis efforts to identify and implement solutions to operational issues.
• Maintains and reports operational Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) on items such as performance, service incidents and tickets set forth by the organization leadership.
• Creates and maintains documentation supporting training, system administration, deployment, and operational processes and procedures.

• 4 years of professional industry experience with software development
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Languages:
  
  C#, SQL, XAML
• Required:
  
  C#, .NET Framework, Modern .NET (8/9/10+), ASP.NET Core, REST APIs, SQL Server
• Nice to have:
  Blazor, Azure SDKs
• Development Framework |Tools: WPF, MVVM, .net [core|full], GIThub, ASP.net, Splunk, Jira, Confluence
• Dev Ops
  - Required:
  
  Git Hub, Git Hub Actions, CI/CD Pipelines
• Nice to have:
  
  Infrast…