Principal Software Design Engineer

Overview:
Concur is the leading global Software as a Service provider of technology for Corporate Travel and Expense management. We are looking for talented employees who thrive in a high technology, fast paced, casual work environment.

Innovate in the full life cycle of cutting edge SaaS products. Work closely with management and mentor junior engineers on various sized projects in an agile environment.

Responsibilities:
• Lead design and development for new and complex projects.
• Expert knowledge of software design and development process.
• Produce analysis, design, build, test, deployment, and support artifacts as appropriate to the project.
• Gain complex product functionality and architecture knowledge.
• Increase core knowledge, and broaden skill sets.
• Analyze internal development process and make recommendations for changes.
• Participate in project estimation - feasibility, scale, scope, timeline.
• Organize and lead internal training sessions in product or technological areas.
• Mentor developers, define and promote best practices.
• Participate/Lead in code and design reviews.
• Stay current on industry concepts and contribute to development of company concepts and principles and achieve objectives in creative and effective ways.

Qualifications:
Education, Experience & Training required:
• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or equivalent years of work experience.
• 10+ years software development experience.
• 3+ years in a technology leadership role.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Job Specific Specialized Knowledge & Skills:
• Expert knowledge of software design and development process.
• Expert programming knowledge of Java, .NET, C/C++, JavaScript, HTML, and AJAX.
• Expert SQL experience (Oracle or SQL Server preferred).
• Expert knowledge of OOD, patterns and industry best practices.
• Major competency in multiple computer languages.
• Thorough knowledge of development tools, and platforms (cross-functional areas).
• Broad knowledge of QA processes.
• Broad knowledge of requirements gathering.
• Awareness of business issues and their impact on product development.
• Exercises independent judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining solutions.


• Works on extremely complex problems where analysis requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors.
• Exemplary work habits including thorough unit-testing and knowledge sharing.
• Ability to manage time and deliver quality deliverables on a set schedule.
• A passion for business and the ability to recognize new business opportunities.
• Ability to comprehend complex business problems quickly.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and focus on quality.
• Demonstrated communication skills, focusing on presentation of technical information.

Value Competencies:
• Displays passion for & responsibility to the customer
• Hires, develops & rewards great people
• Displays leadership through innovation in everything you do
• Displays a passion for what you do and a drive to improve
• Displays a relentless commitment to win
• Displays personal & corporate integrity

EEO:
• Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

Physical and Cognitive or Mental Requirements:
Major job activities - physical requirements:
• Use of computer and keyboard for extended periods of time on most or all workdays
• Use of telephone - throughout the workday as needed to conduct business
• Working under time pressure
• Working rapidly for long periods
• Communicating and interacting with others

Major job activities - mental requirements:
• Multiple concurrent tasks
• Ability to perform under stress
• Reading and comprehension
• Writing
• Problem solving
• Confidentiality
• Customer contact

Working environment (where major activities are carried out):
• Indoors in an office or control room

Working hours:
• 40+ hours per week will typically be necessary to accomplish performance objectives and to provide satisfactory job presence and/or responsiveness
• Flexibility as to the specific working hours may be required or available


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