Principal Eng App Developer

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Job Description : Position Summary :

Performs and provides guidance for the design development and implementation of highly complex business and engineering applications. This role acts as a technical authority setting standards and best practices and mentoring other developers to ensure the creation of robust scalable and high-quality software solutions. The Principal Engineering Applications Developer works closely with the management team and stakeholders to translate complex requirements into technical strategies and is responsible for solving the most challenging and ambiguous technical problems within the organization.

Primary Responsibilities

Design Prototype and Test - 60%

Develops new software and improves existing software based on requirements and requests from customers and colleagues.

Participates in solution design requirements gathering and backlog refinement processes

Assist in the design process of new systems and architectures and inform the development of better programming practices and procedures. Designs implements and documents new platform technologies including best patterns and engineering practices

Designs develops implements documents and tests changes across multiple applications to ensure deliverables are high quality and meets user expectations

Applies extensive technical expertise and strong knowledge of other related engineering disciplines (e.g. cloud architecture data security) to all responsibilities.

Acts as technical expert to analyze consult and recommend application software solutions based on the business needs

Develops advanced technological ideas and guides their development into a final product.

Works individually and with cross functional teams to develop solutions from product requirements business cases and development plans

Project Management and Documentation - 25%

Leads technical aspects of major projects successfully supporting all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle.

Crafts project plans and planning at the program level setting goals / target specs and KPIs. Owns the quality of execution iteration speed quality of the decision-making and quality of the results (as appropriate) of projects. Leads projects and is responsible for technical leadership within projects. Consistently and successfully delegates work and divides up complex tasks for project teams.

Exercises discretion and independent judgment in the application of specialized knowledge on work that is predominantly intellectual and for which the output produced or the result accomplished cannot be standardized in relation to a given period of time.

Determines and pursues courses of action necessary to obtain desired results.

Company Culture and Values - 10 %

Embraces company culture and values through exemplary execution and behavior. Contributes positively and impactfully to the broader company strategy (tech business culture etc.). Contextualizes projects in the context of broader company tech and business strategy and explains to peers. Builds bridges and dialog between functions and departments. Works with leadership to set the technical direction of the organization.

Mentors less experienced developers and provides leadership and guidance of a highly complex range of problems.

Effectively manages workflow for self and teammates ensuring all tasks are executed to achieve customer timescales.

Demonstrates a high level of listening and speaking capabilities with all levels of management internal and external.

Additional Responsibilities : 5%

Identify local improvement initiatives to increase team efficiency through process methods and tools improvements.

Required Education :

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering (Aero Civil Mechanical) Computer Science Data Science or Mathematics.

Preferred Education :

Masters of Science (MS) in Engineering (Aero Civil Mechanical) Computer Science Data Science Mathematics or Masters in Business Administration.

Required Experience :

A minimum of 13 years experience in aerospace government legal engineering or manufacturing environment

Advanced analytical reporting experience and demonstrable communications and computer skills

Preferred Experience :

Experience designing and implementing scalable cloud-native applications for high-performance computing.

Experience working in a multi-functional international environment

Required Licensure / Certifications

None

Preferred Licensure / Certifications :

PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)

Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

Travel Required :

5% Domestic and International

Citizenship :

Authorized to Work in the US

Clearance : None

Required Knowledge Skills Demonstrated Capabilities :

Position requires in-depth knowledge of software architecture data modeling and application development lifecycles as applied to engineering challenges.

Capable of working in a dynamic fast-paced environment both independently and collectively.

Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies.

Dependable self-motivated and accessible.

Team player demonstrating a positive & collaborative attitude.

Able to represent Engineering in presentations at any Airbus related activity.

Strong computer background including MS Excel and Google Suite application experience (Docs Sheets Slides Gmail).

Able to lead small teams technically to achieve agreed milestones.

Exhibits an exceptional degree of ethics integrity creativity and resourcefulness

Preferred Knowledge Skills Demonstrated Capabilities :

Mechanical and / or Aerospace Engineering experience

SAP experience

Tableau experience

Alteryx experience

Portfolio of personal (ideally public) software projects solutions and / or writing

Required Communication Skills (Spoken Written Influencing Proficiency in Other Languages) :

Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal and written)

Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interface with all levels of personnel and disciplines.

Effectively communicates issues solutions ideas and status of current work internally and externally

Preferred Communication Skills (Spoken Written Influencing Proficiency in Other Languages)

Conversational French and / or German

Level of Decision Making : (Level / Impact of decision making : strategic tactical operational)

Decision making includes personal development and complex to high impact operational tasks

Job Dimensions

Works under consultative direction toward predetermined long-range goals and objectives. Assignments are often self-initiated. Determines and pursues courses of action necessary to obtain desired results.

Nature of Contacts

Involved negotiation type communication on a regular basis with internal and external parties

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity as the foundation for the Companys success reputation and sustainable growth.

Company : Airbus Americas Inc.

Employment Type : US - Direct Hire

Experience Level : Professional

Remote Type : On-site

Job Family :

Programme & Project Management

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Required Experience :

Staff IC

Key Skills

Business Development,Classroom Experience,Dayforce,Go,Cloud Computing,AWS,Teaching,Administrative Experience,Leadership Experience,negotiation,SAS,Data Analysis Skills

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1