Software Engineer II - Database Systems
Role summary
The Software Engineer II - Database Systems role involves applying computer science principles to design, develop, test, and evaluate software and systems. Responsibilities include modifying existing databases, writing database descriptions, coordinating database development within project teams, and estimating project time and cost based on user needs. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, along with basic knowledge of the full software development lifecycle, system troubleshooting, and computer hardware/software. Proficiency in languages like SQL and VisualBasic is expected.
Location: Bellevue, WA, USA
Description
The main function of a software engineer is to apply the principles of computer science and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the software and systems that make computers work. A typical software engineer researches, designs, develops, and tests operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific, and general computing applications.
Responsibilities
- Modify existing databases and database management systems.
- Write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database to management system or direct others in coding descriptions.
- Work as part of a project team to coordinate database development and determine project scope and limitations.
- Review project requests describing database user needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish project.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or relevant field required.
- Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
- Basic ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
- Basic knowledge of the full software development lifecycle: from business/systems analysis, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing, and delivery.
- Basic ability to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed to resolve issues.
- Basic knowledge of computer hardware and software.
- Knowledge of computer development software as it relates to systems, such as SQL, VisualBasic, etc.
Work Authorization
Applicants must be located in the United States. We does not sponsor visas and will not provide visa sponsorship for this role.
Qualified candidates will receive next-step instructions after applying.
Pay: $65.00 - $90.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
