Sr. Software Engineer

at  BCC Software

Company Description
BCC Software is the leading postal and presort software solutions provider. With over 45 years of industry experience, we are dedicated to ensuring that all of our software products and marketing solutions are always ahead of the curve and compliant with the latest USPS® regulations.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in C++ development to join our Agile team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in architecting, designing, prototyping, coding, testing, and documenting our technology and product offerings. As an integral team member, they will take ownership of their work, demonstrate leadership, and collaborate effectively to drive projects forward. A passion for continuous learning, mentoring, and advancing technology and processes is essential.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 6 years of software development experience, with a strong emphasis on C++.
• Proficiency in additional languages such as C#, VB, and Python is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented and analytical mindset.
• Experience with software engineering tools, including source code control, compilers, debuggers, and performance profiling tools.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, with a collaborative team-oriented approach.
• Understanding and adoption of Lean and Agile development principles.

TECHNICAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Expertise in C++ development (required)
• Additional Languages: C#, VB, Python
• Tools & Frameworks: .NET, Git/GitLab, SQL, HTML
• Operating Systems: Windows, Linux
• Databases: Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, SQLite
• Technologies: Web services, JSON, XML, CSS, HTML5, JavaScript
• Methodologies: SDLC, Agile, SOCII, OODP, OSI, SOA

DESIRABLE SKILLS:

• Additional Languages: Java, Lazarus, Delphi
• Tools: Zero MQ, VMWare
• Operating Systems: AIX
• Databases: dBase, ODBC, Oracle, NoSQL
• Technologies: PHP, Cloud services
  Additional Information

• Leverage extensive C++ expertise to design and develop high-performance software solutions.
• Advocate for new technologies, best practices, and process improvements.
• Take accountability for the success of the Software Engineering team and business objectives.
• Assist leadership in setting priorities and keeping the team aligned with goals.
• Actively contribute to discussions, offering insights and solutions proactively.
• Work with Product Management to define requirements and develop robust software designs.
• Lead Agile team discussions on design and implementation, breaking down tasks effectively.
• Take ownership of changes from inception to completion.
• Utilize and refine in-house development tools while seeking innovative solutions.
• Maintain and improve coding standards, embracing feedback during code reviews and testing.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality software by reviewing design, code, test plans, and documentation.