Senior Software Engineer
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Job no: 532397
Work type: Administrative & Professional
Senior management: Vice President-Info Technology
Department: Telecommunications Auxiliary
Location: Blacksburg, Virginia, Fully Remote, Hybrid
Categories: Information Systems / Technology
Network Infrastructure and Services (NI&S) is part of the Division of Information Technology at Virginia Tech. We provide network, wireless, public safety, voice, cable TV, computing and cloud services for employees, students, and partners at Virginia Tech. We design, deploy, and operate enterprise-scale, high-performance computing and communications networks. NI&S is a dynamic and exciting organization with a commitment to continuous improvement.
The NI&S Software Development team is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated person for a senior software engineer position to provide analysis and application development as a member of an agile development team responsible for designing and developing applications and integration solutions to support all aspects of NI&S operations to include business management systems, technology infrastructure management systems and automation solutions. A successful candidate will be skilled in software development technologies and methodologies, resourceful, able to work independently and in a team, and be willing to learn.
● Master’s degree in Computer Science, a related field or a combination of education, training, and experience equivalent to an advanced degree
● Demonstrated professional application development experience
● Demonstrated experience with modern languages and technologies, such as Node.js, Javascript, Java, Python, React etc.
● Demonstrated experience with SQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle
● Demonstrated experience with container-based development environments such as Docker or Kubernetes
● Demonstrated experience with cloud-based development (e.g. AWS)
● Demonstrated experience with CI/CD environment
● Demonstrated experience developing applications that integrate with external software systems via technology such as REST, LDAP, messaging systems etc.
● Demonstrated experience working with product teams and stakeholders to design and implement technology solutions
● Strong organizational, communication, interpersonal and critical thinking skills
● AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate)
● AWS Certified Solutions Developer (Associate)
● Experience developing in an agile development environment
No visa sponsorship is available for this position.
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
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Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact IT Human Resources at ithr@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
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