Specialist, Software Developer (Link)

at  Hewlett Packard

Uses applicable programming language and technologies, writes code, completes programming, and performs testing and debugging of applications. Completes documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance. Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs, and modifies software enhancements and/or new applications used in local, networked, or embedded computer programs.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Advanced technical knowledge of complex software systems, including enterprise, middleware, firmware, and embedded systems
• Strong experience in software development, systems engineering, or software product management.
• Expert business acumen and knowledge of root cause analysis and problem detection
• Extensive experience with multiple software applications design tools and languages (such as Java, C/C++, embedded systems, Linux environments, Android environment). Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Experience in overall architecture of software applications for products and solutions
• Designing and integrating software applications running on multiple platform types into overall architecture
• Evaluating forms and processes for software applications testing and methodology, including writing and execution of test plans, debugging, and testing scripts and tools
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English
• Ability to effectively communicate product architectures, design proposals and negotiate options at senior management levels

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant area or demonstrated competence. Typically 4 - 7 years

HP offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance

Per the CO statute, the estimated range of compensation for this job in that location, at the time of this posting, is $100-130,000. This position may be eligible for incentive pay, for openings where this is applicable

• Supports one or more software application development projects
• Designs detailed plans to ensure applications are functioning properly
• Works with other software applications engineers and internal and outsourced development partners responsible for all stages of design and development for complex products and platforms, including solution design, analysis, coding, testing, and integration
• Expands relationships with internal and outsourced development partners on software applications design and development
• Reviews and evaluates designs and project activities for compliance with applications design and development guidelines and standards; provides tangible feedback to improve product quality and mitigate failure risk
• Provides domain-specific expertise and overall software applications leadership and perspective to cross-organization projects, programs, and activities
• Drives innovation and integration of new technologies into projects and activities in the software applications design organization
• Provides guidance and mentoring to less- experienced staff members