Lead Software Engineer (Technical)
ProQuest
Seattle, Wa
We're seeking a new** Lead Software Engineer
(Technical).**
We're located in a unique part of Seattle (Fremont), seeking a Lead Software
Engineer (Technical) working on creating an enterprise level web scale
management application. This a great opportunity to code as
well as be involved in looking at the bigger picture.
**Some of what you'll be doing:**
* Key Developer - Work on a team to code an efficient and scalable solution
* Solution Provider - Design strong and reliable technical solutions
* Project Champion - Leading project team when assigned
* Flexible - Flexibility to move between product teams
* Reporter - Providing statuses to stakeholders and managers
* Super SME - Subject matter expert on product and code functionalities
* Expert Estimator - Provide task lists and estimates of project based on specification documents
* Technical Translator - Work closely with technical and non-technical members of the team and organization
**What you'll need to be successful:**
* 8+ years of Java experience
* 8+ years of JavaScript, DHTML, CSS, HTML experience
* 5+ years of T-SQL experience
* Experience with building a CI environment
* Good problem solver with strong analytical and logical skills
* Willing to tackle and understand complex problems
* Proactively seeks and solves problems
* Continuous learning in software development practices
* Broad experience with various open source technologies, including experience with NoSQL, Hadoop, HBase, Solr, Lucene, as well as other various Apache Software Foundation technologies
* Deep experience with Agile development practices, including Scrum, XP, and TDD
**Bonus Points!**
* Bachelors' Degree in Computer Science
* Experience with web design a plus
* Library industry experience big plus
**Here's what you want to know about the Seattle office**
_Fantastic people:_ Where smart is the norm and unique is
welcome
_Fun location: _Coffee houses, restaurants and right across
the street from Fremont's best pub
_Great benefits:_ Plus some unique stuff like monthly
transportation subsidy, on-site events, flexible scheduling and wellness
programs
_Awesome office environment:_ Nice office, jeans are the
norm and (well behaved) Fido is welcome
_Amazing company:_ Annual compensation reviews, generous
bonuses, and active "Green Team" and good morale
**About ProQuest**
ProQuest connects people with vetted, reliable information. We provide
seamless access to and navigation of more than 125 billion digital pages of
the world's scholarship, delivering it to the desktop and into the workflow of
serious researchers in multiple fields, from arts, literature, and social
science to general reference, business, science, technology, and medicine. The
company is currently rolling out the all-new ProQuest® platform, which moves
beyond navigation to empower researchers to use, create, and share content--
accelerating research productivity.
If this position isn't quite your fit, check out our other positions posted on
our "Career" page under About Us. ProQuest's corporate
office is located in Ann Arbor, MI.
**www.Proquest.com**
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