Description
Link Technologies is looking for a Software Engineer for a contract position in Wilmington, DE.
General Description:
A fantastic opportunity for a Software Engineer to work with an award winning, fast-growing software company. The ideal Software Engineer would thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment, in which their contribution to application development would help the company continue its lead in Fortune 1000 customers and Service Providers.
Our client provides a distributed network performance management solution that delivers the fastest, most scalable, and comprehensive Real Time monitoring, troubleshooting and performance reporting solution to ensure application performance and reliability. It enables enterprises, cloud and service providers, and government organizations to keep increasingly complex networks, Servers and applications functioning at peak performance levels. It is capable of monitoring millions of IT elements and flows, providing IT operations teams with the most accurate and timely data available to ensure enterprise-wide performance and reliability for business applications.
Overview of the role:
The Software Engineer will be responsible for full life cycle development of the network performance management application. Front End and Back End Software Engineers are needed; both roles have very similar responsibilities and the primary differentiator is the specific skills required.
Common Job Responsibilities for Software Engineer:
- Full life cycle application development
- Designing, coding and debugging applications in various software languages.
- Software analysis, code analysis, requirements analysis, software review, identification of code metrics, system risk analysis, and software reliability analysis
- Software modelling and simulation
- Software testing and quality assurance
- Performance tuning, improvement, balancing, usability, and automation
- Support, maintain and document software functionality
- Integrate software with existing systems
- Evaluate and identify new technologies for implementation
- Project Planning and Project Management
- Maintain standards compliance
- Implement localization or globalization of software
Work experience and skills requirements
Essential:
- Extensive C/C++, Javascript, or PHP
- Strong Unix (Linux), must be able to navigate a Unix CLI comfortably
- Amazing troubleshooting/debugging abilities
- The ability to pick up new libraries, frameworks, methodologies quickly
- Experience with database driven applications and SQL programming
- Good sense of humor and ability to work calmly under pressure
Desirable:
- Development tools (Jira, git, Fisheye, Coverity, Vim)
- Network Management systems, and protocols (SNMP)
- Experience with distributed systems and network technologies
- Experience with ExtJS, SOAP/XML, HTML, CSS, and other web technologies
- Experience with Glib, STL, Boost, and other C/C++ technologies
- MySQL, especially large scale deployments
Soft Skills Requirement:
- Adaptable, flexible, and open minded personality
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to prioritize and make decisions
- Ability to work as part of a team and be self-sufficient
- Good people skills and ability to deal with all levels of personnel and senior management
- Ability to clearly communicate technical details to both experts and novices
Education and Training Requirements
Essential:
- Bachelor's degree in computer related subject or able to demonstrate equivalent work experience
Desirable:
- Formal training and appropriate certifications in network technologies
- Formal software engineering training and software design methods and techniques.
To apply, please send your Resume in MS Word format and reference Job ID # 3379. We look forward to working with you!