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Prin Software Development Eng

Minnesota Staffing, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55130

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Principal Software Development Engineer

NextEra Analytics is seeking an experienced Principal Software Engineer to join our New Product Engineering team in St. Paul. You'll work across all phases of the software development life cycle, developing solutions that help validate research into viable products. This role requires leading small project teams, mentoring junior engineers, and communicating effectively with leadership while working in a fast-paced environment alongside data scientists and research teams. Key Responsibilities

Lead software system architecture and design from concept to implementation Code in multiple languages, most recently Python and Vue.js Lead proof-of-concept implementations to demonstrate viability for new product ideas Conduct system testing and create unit tests for new and existing features Participate in agile ceremonies and collaborate with product teams on requirements refinement Mentor junior engineers and lead small engineering teams Communicate project status, technical decisions, and system designs to varying organizational levels Provide technical advice and participate in higher-level architecture decisions Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent work experience 9+ years of software development experience Preferred Qualifications

Experience leading small engineering teams and software architecture projects Strong communication skills with technical and product stakeholders Ability to accurately estimate work scope and identify project blockers 1+ years of recent Python and/or Vue/Angular/React experience Strong understanding of AWS cloud computing Expertise in CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code processes Job Overview

This position provides technical software project leadership including, but not limited to defining system architecture, guiding design of the systems software and writing code as part of the implementation team and mentors less experienced team members. Employees in this role work with the product team to plan work and typically serve as Technical Lead of projects. Individuals in this position provide technical advice to higher levels in the organization. Job Duties & Responsibilities

Codes in multiple languages in support of software products and the development of software products Leads software system architecture projects Mentors others in efficient software design Leads project-level sized teams including assigning work, answering technical project questions, helping other software engineers overcome challenges and mentoring less experienced software engineers Communicates with varying levels within and outside the organization including clearly reporting status in meetings and in other forums, describing systems to audiences of all technical abilities, communicating task assignments to team members, refining requirements and helping to facilitate project planning with the product team, assisting with software project demos and reporting results Provides input on software and technology decisions across an entire project and potentially participates in higher level meetings concerning software and IT architecture Performs other job-related duties as assigned Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience Experience: 9+ Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's - Engineering Salary

The estimated base pay for this position is $144,000.00 to $216,000.00 per year. Starting pay will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, experience, qualifications, job-related and industry knowledge and skills and education/training. NextEra Energy Offers

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members.