SR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Job Overview

Designs, develops and tests software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products including cloud-based or internet-related tools. Designs and develops security features of products including systems, applications and/or solutions. Ensures the security of all products is maintained throughout the product lifecycle. Integrates new security features, updates into existing products, and resolves integration and testing issues.

Position Overview:
We are looking for a highly skilled and dynamic Senior Software Engineer with DevOps and DevSecOps to join our Digital Engineering Solutions (DES) team within the TE Information Solutions (TEIS) organization. In this role, you will support global software engineering teams by managing and optimizing cutting-edge Software Development Lifecycle Management toolchains. As a key member of our team, you will support projects in various fields of industries to help developing software better, safer, and faster.

Resposibilities:

•    Be a strong technical partner and provide support to our embedded software development teams

•    Stay up to date with industry best practices and emerging tools, continually identifying opportunities to enhance processes and toolsets

•    Proactively monitor and manage software toolchains, ensuring timely updates, patches, and the integration of new features

•    Ensure the stability, performance, and compatibility of the toolset after applying patches or upgrades

•    Collaborate with embedded software engineers to understand their toolchain and firmware distribution needs, provide solutions

•    Provide technical support and troubleshooting for toolchain issues, ensuring smooth development processes for the team.
 

Candidate Desired Profile:

Required Qualifications:
•    Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics or related field.
•    Experience in establishing, upkeeping and managing SDLC tool chains

•    In-depth knowledge of software development lifecycles

•    Hands-on experience with Windows and Linux server setup, configuration, and monitoring 

•    Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash and Python.

•    Strong expertise in version control system Git

•    Strong knowledge in setup and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, preferably with GitLab

•    Experience in setup, configuration and maintenance of infrastructure-as-code managed DevOps environments, preferably with Ansible

•    Experience with industry standard containerization capabilities, especially Docker

•    Experience with software development projects mainly using C/C++ but also other programming languages

•    Knowledge of software build tools like make and cmake

•    Experience with quality assurance tools for software development like unit test frameworks and static code checking tools, and their integration into CI/CD pipelines

•    Strong internal customer service mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions on time.

Preferred Qualifications:
•    Experience with database servers like PostgreSQL

•    Knowledge of the specific requirements in embedded software development like usage of cross compilers & Microcontroller-based system development without proprietary OS

•    Proficiency in using package management and binary repository tools

•    Experience in managing software bill of material (SBOM)

Soft Skills:
•    Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
•    Strong communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams.
•    Self-driven and able to work independently as well as collaboratively.
 

Competencies