Principal Engineer - ADT

Summary:

This position is responsible for working with cross-functional teams to determine the specifications, plans, and design of major enhancements, interfaces, functions, and features for ADT mobile applications. Principle Engineers provide application design recommendations that align with long and short-term business strategies and provide expertise for the integration of applications across the business. They are also responsible for designing, implementing, qualifying, and documenting engineering deliverables that are stable, scalable, resilient, and fault tolerant.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Determine the specifications, plans, and design, and individually or with the project team develop complex and business-critical software solutions that utilize the appropriate software engineering processes.
• Research and track emerging technology to develop business solutions and applications.
• Actively participate in requirement definition, technical architecture review, iterative development, code review, and operations.
• Collaborate, define, and maintain effective and efficient development processes, including but not limited to coding standards, design philosophy, testing methodology, usage of design patterns, UI standards, development and coding tools and procedures.
• Provide technical design artifacts for engineers and provide peer-review feedback to confirm quality and completeness of the deliverables.
• Estimate effort for new projects.
• Perform as internal consultant, advocate, mentor, and change agent.

Requirements:

Education: Four (4) year degree or equivalent experience.

Skills:

• Provide strategic guidance to leadership and the team as well as providing support to projects requiring the integration of technology solutions.
• Experience developing Android, iOS, or mobile applications or equivalent (10+ years).
• Experience with REST, Websockets, and/or GraphQL.
• Mobile application architecures.
• Experience with Git versioning.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and tools.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools and processes.
• Experience with releasing applications via Google Play Store or App Store.

Attitude:

• Customer focused.
• Positive can-do attitude.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to solve complex problems.
• Ability to think strategically.
• Ability to manage time effectively, on multiple competing projects.
• Ability to lead small teams of developers on technical efforts.