Software Design Engineer

The main function of a Software Engineer is to design, develop, implement, test, and maintain business and computer applications software or specialized utility programs, including client/server applications, as well as major enhancements to existing systems. Key projects: Fine‑tune and improve a variety of sophisticated software implementation projects Gather and analyze system requirements, document specifications, and develop software solutions to meet client needs and data Analyze and review enhancement requests and specifications Analyze existing complex implementations based on legacy APIs and develop design based on newer APIs Independently read and understand the architecture of complex systems software with a view to modernize it Implement system software and customize it to client requirements Prepare detailed software specifications and test plans Code new programs to client specifications and create test data for testing Modify existing programs to new standards and conduct unit testing of developed programs Create migration packages for system testing, user testing, and implementation Perform post‑implementation validation of software and resolve any bugs found during testing Write clean, maintainable systems‑level code in C and C++ Work effectively in a Windows OS development environment (strongly preferred) Independently debug and fix issues in legacy software by adding instrumentation, traces, and using tools such as Windows Debugger Candidate Requirements