Sr. Software Engineer

Job Summary

The Senior Software Engineer will participate in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), working on small teams and individual projects. This role is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining enterprise-level applications and ensuring alignment with mPulse’s technical and business goals.

Essential Functions

• Design, code, and deliver enterprise-level solutions and applications following technical specifications.
• Lead the Accelerated Member Engagement (AME) development team through all stages of the SDLC.
• Mentor and motivate AME team members to achieve project goals.
• Design, develop, and unit test enhancements to the AME application and related Clarity content management system.
• Produce and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.
• Enhance and support existing applications independently and collaboratively with architects and engineering peers.
• Perform maintenance programming for existing application versions.
• Own and evolve the data architecture for assigned products.
• Conduct peer reviews, provide feedback, and facilitate technical knowledge-sharing sessions.
• Research and prototype design options; conduct solution evaluations and share findings with peers.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 6+ years of experience in software development, including at least 3 years with Java/J2EE.
• Experience developing and maintaining distributed enterprise applications.
• Proficiency with Event-Driven architectures and Object-Oriented Analysis and Design.
• Experience developing applications in Linux/UNIX environments.
• Hands-on experience with web technologies and frameworks (JSP, AJAX, AngularJS).
• Knowledge of SOA and web service architectures (SOAP or REST preferred).
• Familiarity with secure software design practices.
• Experience delivering products in Agile environments preferred.
• Proficiency with MySQL, Apache, and Tomcat.
• Knowledge of large-scale printing technologies (PDF, PPML) and smartphone platforms (iOS, Android) preferred.

Key Competencies

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to learn new technologies and systems quickly and independently.
• Self-starter with strong initiative and accountability.
• High energy, professionalism, and a positive attitude.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Proven ability to estimate accurately and meet development deadlines.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit at a desk for up to 80% of the time.
• Ability to occasionally move about the office to access files or equipment.
• Ability to operate standard office equipment (computer, printer, etc.).
• Frequent communication via phone and computer required.