Software Engineer Senior*/REMOTE/W2

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Tek Ninjas, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!Software Engineer Senior*Location: REMOTE12+ months long term ContractDescription:GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs and modifies software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked or Internet-related computer programs.Interacts with product managers and/or users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications.Participates in software design meetings and analyzes user needs to determine technical requirements.Write technical specifications based on conceptual design and stated business requirements.Writes code, completes programming and performs testing and debugging of applications using current programming languages and technologies.Completes documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance.Trains and communicates with internal Client Training, Client Relationship and Sales teams on systems application.May be responsible for developing or executing project plans, budgets and schedules and for documenting work and results.May deliver informational and decision-seeking presentations to technical and business groups to internal and/or external audiences.Other related duties assigned as needed.Education RequirementsA Bachelors degree in computer engineering, computer science or other related discipline or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience.General Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesKnowledge of financial services industryKnowledge of end-to-end systems development life cycles, e.g., waterfall, iterative and other modern approaches to software developmentKnowledge of standards relevant to the software industry , e.g., ISO, CMM, Six SigmaKnowledge of banking practices, regulations and operations within assigned line(s) of businessIn-depth understanding of design patterns and their applicationFluency in developing and understanding sequence diagrams, class models, etc.Proficiency in solutions design and requirements definition disciplines leveraging model driven design based tools and techniques including conceptual solution component models, business process models, use cases, etc.Outstanding verbal and written communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels in the organization, e.g., executive, management, individual contributorsExcellent analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, team and time management skillsAbility to persuade and influence others on the best approach to takeAbility to estimate work effort for project sub-plans or small projects and ensure the project is successfully completedPositive outlook, strong work ethic, and responsive to internal and external clients and contactsWillingly and successfully fulfills the role of teacher, mentor and coachMay require in-depth knowledge of networking, computing platform, storage, database, security, middleware, network and systems management and related infrastructure technologies and practicesSoftware Engineer Senior*/REMOTE/W2