Job vacancy Senior Software Engineer

The Senior Software Engineer is primarily responsible for the analysis, design, development, testing, support and maintenance of software solutions.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Train and mentor internal resources assigned to the programme and projects plus third parties / vendors for the flawless execution of projects
• Participate in the process for estimating and planning IT projects
• Assist in business requirements initiatives, functional and non-functional, and prepare the documentation required to implement IT projects
• Design and configure IT solutions to respond to changes in existing or new systems
• Produce specifications and determine operational feasibility
• Develop software solutions in accordance with agreed user requirements
• Integrate software components into a fully functional system
• Deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot core business applications, including application servers, associated hardware, endpoints, and databases
• Be able to define and validate prototypes featuring IT system changes and new requirements as needed
• Create and execute test plans to verify that requirements and specifications are met
• Assist in the implementation of a certified software solution
• Liaise and coordinate with other key players, including external partners, architects and business stakeholders

Academic and Other Requirements

• An IT related degree or higher
• A minimum of five years experience in a similar role
• Excellent software and database development skills
• Excellent communication skills verbal and written
• Excellent command of the English language (Spanish will be considered an asset)
• Client oriented
• Excellent in negotiation skills
• Be able to prioritize work in accordance with the exigencies of the company
• Be able to build strong and lasting relationships with end-users, partners and providers of services
• Good knowledge and/or certification in typical software development methodologies waterfall, agile etc.
• IT technical knowledge in the basic principles of software engineering and SQL
• Knowledge and expertise in MAPFREs corporate solution TRON/NEWTRON would be considered an asset.