Senior Software Engineer

Title: Senior Software Engineer Mandatory skills: iOS, Android development, Swift, Objective-C, Java, TDD, XP, CI, SbD, rendering page designs, wireframes, visual designs, web pages, HTML, CSS, images, JavaScript,Software development process, software development, programming, software application, React, JavaScript, ES6, HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3backend tools, backend technologies, Git, MongoDB, Graylog, Sonar, REST APIs, GraphQL, CocoaPods Description: MAJOR PURPOSE:Works on a product team and supports product design by planning its work,coordinating with others, and writing and testing code to deliverfunctionality for the complete product or products it supports. This leveldesigns complex/significant parts of a system/sub-system or works on acomplete product of a broad scope and solves well-defined problems with littleguidance. May act as a work lead, providing technical coaching to otherengineers and support personnel; Recognized as an expert user of criticaltechnology; develops new software functionality for product development.MAJOR DUTIES: Description of the major duties performed in this job.Develops, codes, configures, and tests programs and systems.Evaluates and implements enhancement design solutions to improve cost,quality, and performance of software applications.Analyzes assignments and determines software specifications that must befulfilled to achieve objectives.Executes necessary documentation, as directed, or needed.Collaborates with other relevant stakeholders and team members to ensurethat features meet business needs.Follows industry-standard agile software design methodology for developmentand documentation.Mentors junior software engineers on the team.QUALIFICATIONS: Competencies, technical skills, formal education and relevantwork experience critical for successful individual performance of essentialfunctions.Technical Skills & Knowledge: Specialized skills, knowledge and abilitiesneeded to perform the essential functions of the job.Excellence in verbal and written communication forms with emphasis onpersuasive communication, tact and negotiation. (Performs more complexfunctions, understands principles, may teach others.)Ability to analyze, translate, and define business requirements intotechnical solutions. (Performs more complex functions, understandsprinciples, may teach others.)Ability to apply engineering principles and concepts for designs. (Performsmore complex functions, understands principles, may teach others.)Ability to manage many competing priorities/requests in a fast-pacedenvironment (Performs more complex functions, understands principles, mayteach others.)Education: Formal education or training required to perform the essentialfunctions of the job. Includes degrees, certifications, licenses and/orregistration requirements.Degree in an Engineering/Technology discipline or equivalent experience.(University Degree (4 years or equivalent))Degree in an Information Technology discipline or equivalent experience.(University Degree (4 years or equivalent))Relevant work experiences: Type and amount of experience necessary to performthe essential functions of the job. May include specific roles and/or anunderstanding of a particular function, organization, industry or product line.Product design, test and/or analysis experience. (4 - 7 years)Previous experience in programming/software development. (4 - 7 years)Software development processes experience. (4 - 7 years)Participating in Agile Development (4 - 7 years)Experience working in an Agile Environment (4 - 7 years)Skill Set RequirementsKnowledge of React Native development / React / JavaScript / ES6 / HTML / HTML5 / CSS / CSS3Knowledge of iOS and Android development (Swift or Objective-C, Java)4 or more years designing, implementing and supporting web-based systems including native app developmentDemonstrated ability to build integrated solutions across multiple IT platforms with an understanding of application development environments, database, data management and infrastructure capabilities and constraintsExperience with TDD, XP and CIKnowledge of SbD (Security by Design practices)Understanding of computer technology, methodology, and full life-cycle development with demonstrated ability overseeing technical implementation of software productsStrong desire to grow and learn in various leading-edge UI technologiesWhat Makes You Stand OutOther areas of experience or interest that will help us place you on the right team include:4 or more years of experience in designing, building and deploying multi-tiered applications and networksExperience in backend tools and technologies like Git, MongoDB, Graylog, Sonar, REST APIs, GraphQL, and CocoaPods4 or more years expertise in rendering page designs (wireframes / visual designs) into web pages (HTML, CSS, images, JavaScript)Experience with Apple Connect and Google PlayCloud experienceExperience with Agile development methodologySpecific Position Requirements :Shift 1Recent college graduates will not be consideredThis team is currently working a hybrid schedule – 1 day/week in the office (Wednesday)Fully remote candidates will not be considered. VIVA USA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a professional working environment that is free from discrimination and unlawful harassment. The Management, contractors, and staff of VIVA USA shall respect others without regard to race, sex, religion, age, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, physical, mental or sensory disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or status as a Vietnam-era, recently separated veteran, Active war time or campaign badge veteran, Armed forces service medal veteran, or disabled veteran. Please contact us at for any complaints, comments and suggestions. Contact Details : VIVA USA INC.3601 Algonquin Road, Suite 425Rolling Meadows, IL 60008 | http://www.viva-it.com