Software Engineer V

Our client, a Internet Content & Information company, is looking for a Software Engineer V for their Burlingame, CA/New York City, NY (Onsite) location.
 
Responsibilities:

• The main function of a software engineer is to apply the principles of computer science and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the software and systems that make computers work.
• A typical software engineer researches, designs, develops and tests operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific and general computing applications.
• Review and approve the modification of existing databases and database management systems.
• Instruct staff to write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database to management system.
• Direct database development and approve project scope and limitations.
• Review project requests describing database user needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish project.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard information in computer files against accidental or unauthorized damage, modification or disclosure.
• Approve, schedule, plan and supervise the installation and testing of new products and improvements to computer systems.
• Develop standards and guidelines to guide the use and acquisition of software and to protect vulnerable information.

• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Expert ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
• Expert mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
• Expert knowledge of the full software development lifecycle: from business/systems analysis, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing and delivery.
• Expert ability to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed to resolve issue.
• Expert knowledge of computer hardware and software.
• Knowledge of computer development software as it relates to systems, such as SQL, VisualBasic, etc.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering or relevant field required.
• C++ engineer
• Understand data systems
• Proficient in c ++, async programming and pointers
• Aligns with distributed systems
• Need to understand backend, scaling, horizontal scaling, hyper vizor settings
• Verbal and written comms skills
• Any experience in natural language processing would be fantastic
• Ex client would help but not required; if they worked with Alexa in Amazon, or similar systems in competitor orgs, that’d be great
• Years of Experience:  10+ years
• 7+ with NTH skills, open to considering

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities