About the position
Iron Systems is an innovative, customer-focused provider of custom-built computing infrastructure platforms such as network servers, storage, OEM/ODM appliances & embedded systems. For more than 15 years, customers have trusted us for our innovative problem solving combined with holistic design, engineering, manufacturing, logistic and global support services. 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
- Review and approve the modification of existing databases and database management systems.
- Instruct staff to write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database to management system.
- Direct database development and approve project scope and limitations.
- Review project requests describing database user needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish project.
- Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard information in computer files against accidental or unauthorized damage, modification or disclosure.
- Approve, schedule, plan and supervise the installation and testing of new products and improvements to computer systems.
- Develop standards and guidelines to guide the use and acquisition of software and to protect vulnerable information.
- Design and implement core, backend software components.
- Code using primarily PHP, Hack, potentially C/C++, Java.
- Interface with other teams, team members to incorporate their innovations and vice versa.
- Conduct design and code reviews.
- Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources.
- Establish self as an owner of a particular component, feature or system with expert end-to-end understanding.
- Successfully completes projects at medium scope while maintaining a consistent high level of productivity.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering or relevant field required.
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Javascript or Hack.
- Experience designing, analyzing and improving efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources.
- Experience owning a component, feature or system.
- Experience building and shipping high quality work and achieving high reliability.
- Experience improving quality through thoughtful code reviews, appropriate testing, proper rollout, monitoring, and proactive changes.
Nice-to-haves
- Track record of setting technical direction for a team, driving consensus and successful cross-functional partnerships.
- Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications.
- Experience in programming languages such as C, C++, Java.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
