Senior Software Engineer, Sightline Information Technology

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Maryland.

📋 Description

• Design, implement, sustain, oversee, support, and document application systems both at the departmental and enterprise levels.

• Install, modify, and test applications, operating systems, file structures, hardware, communication devices, and productivity tools.

• Collect and convert business requirements into functional and technical specifications and designs.

• Generate deliverables based on functional specifications and designs.

• Maintain databases and application system coding.

• Oversee the entire life cycle of large, long-term, highly complex projects as well as multiple projects of varying complexity.

• Create comprehensive solutions that integrate various technologies and business processes.

• Lead the strategy, design, and architecture of solutions.

• Identify complex business, clinical, and educational challenges through client interactions and document the findings.

• Gather intricate system requirements and investigate existing technology.

• Develop project plans, tasks, milestones, specifications, data structures, algorithms, and outputs.

• Supervise, review, monitor, and guide lower-level and junior staff.

• Document code and related processes.

• Create, document, and execute complex testing scenarios.

• Author and maintain both technical and end-user documentation.

• Implement changes in accordance with change management policies and procedures.

• Monitor modifications, resolve intricate technical issues, and provide application support.

• Perform additional duties as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (or foreign equivalent) in computer science, computer information systems, information technology, electronic engineering, or a related field.

• Six years of relevant experience in computer systems and applications.

• Additional education may be considered as a substitute for the required experience based on the JHU equivalency formula.

• Experience with Microsoft Fabric or comparable cloud-based analytics and data engineering platforms.

• Experience in designing and maintaining data pipelines within cloud environments.

• Experience in developing and sustaining Python-based data engineering solutions.

• Familiarity with DevOps methodologies, version control systems, and CI/CD deployment practices.

• Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions.

• Knowledge of modern data lake, lakehouse, and data warehouse architectures.

• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure and associated data services.

• Understanding of data governance, security, and data lifecycle management principles.

• Successful candidates will undergo a pre-employment background check.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive rewards package that supports employees' health, life, career, and retirement.

• Seasonal flu vaccine is mandatory as per Johns Hopkins University policy, with exceptions for religious or medical reasons.

• Required vaccinations for relevant positions are provided at no cost at the Occupational Health office.

• Flexible remote work arrangement.

• Monday to Friday work schedule from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.

• Pre-employment accommodation support available.