Software Engineer

Job description

• Writes code that meets project requirements and complies with documentation and design standards
• Writes the standard documentation used to translate project needs into software design specifications
• Corrects defects found through QA software testing and systems testing
• Assists in requirements gathering and product definition activities as projects start, and supports field test personnel after development
• Assists in creating overall architecture for various software systems
• Occasionally provides direction to testing and lab support personnel
• Activities contribute to reliable code, documentation and support
• Education/Work Experience: Typically requires a degree and 3-5 years experience; equivalent work experience (typically 3 year experience = 1 year education)
• Independence Level/Reports to: Works under limited supervision on assigned tasks or portions of projects to determine and develop approach to meet desired objectives
• May lead projects/research with limited scope and complexity
• Normally reports to Software Engineering Manager.