Software Architect-C#

ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

Software Center of Expertise plays a key role in SES digital transformation by delivering high quality software. The global team consists of system architects, software engineers, software architects, test & integration engineers. As part of the team, you will play a key role in design, development, and validation of software. This position presents an exciting chance to integrate and enhance software expertise with a deep understanding of satellite systems. You are ideally someone who can thrive in a high-pace environment, have a curious mind, love tackling complex problems, enjoy turning chaos into clarity, and brings a spark of creativity to every solution. Plus, you’re a true team player who values collaboration, knows that the best ideas come from working together, and loves helping others succeed just as much as yourself.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES / KEY RESULT AREAS

• Work with demand management team to design & develop features needed to fulfil product requirements


• Implement and safekeep the software architecture of high-quality software by actively participating in all stages of software development lifecycle


• Interface with internal stakeholders to define software requirements


• Propose new and innovative methods to improve existing software architecture


• Stay-up to date and do a qualitative assessment on relevance of new technologies as well as determine applicability for SES


• Drive and lead redaction of software technical section for external bids


• Present proposed solutions for issued raised in a coherent manner that considers all system needs and influences


• Guide other team members in performing thorough testing and maintenance of the existing code base through the implementation of unit tests and creation of test plans.


• Drive system level (hardware and software) integration and validation through test plan preparation and tests results review


• Engage in peer reviews of Pull Requests to ensure code quality, share insights, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the overall codebase


• Investigate and provide expertise for complex or cross domain/application anomaly resolution with operational systems, proposing both corrective and preventive actions to enhance system stability


• Perform demonstrations to stakeholders and customers, showcasing the developed solutions and addressing any inquiries to ensure customer satisfaction


• Onboard, train and mentor new team members, ensuring a smooth integration into projects


• Coordinate and share information and knowledge with other development teams and test teams, fostering effective communication within the team


• Actively participate in knowledge-sharing sessions with team members and subject matter experts, contributing to a collaborative and learning-oriented environment


• Maintain comprehensive technical documentation, capturing key aspects of the software development process and system architecture for future reference and knowledge transfer


• Foster and enhance culture of collaboration and excellence in everything

COMPETENCIES

• Demonstrates a strong ability to work independently, aligning work with high-level objectives and long-term goal


• Exhibits high motivation and adept prioritization skills, consistently delivering results within tight deadlines while working towards overarching objectives.


• Works autonomously and proactively take initiatives when necessary.


• Possess outstanding communication and presentation skills, conveying complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.


• Demonstrates a quick and decisive approach to problem-solving, addressing challenges promptly and effectively


• Ability to convert loosely defined request into executable requirements and design


• Displays effective intercultural awareness, contributing to a collaborative and inclusive work environment.


• Proactively fosters a mindset of helping others succeed, evidenced by a track record of mentoring and supporting team members in achieving their goals.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in computer Science, Software Engineering, Telecommunication, or Electrical Engineering


• 10+ years of relevant work experience, encompassing design, developing, and testing software tailored for high-reliability critical systems


• Experience in telecommunication satellites systems


• Strong programming skills in C#, ASP.NET MVC/.NET Core, and IIS-based web application architecture


• Strong experience with Oracle database design and PL/SQL


• Hands-on experience with front end design (JS and React)


• Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) tools, with a preference for Azure DevOps.


• Understanding of cloud orchestration tools, technologies, and API standards.


• Previous experience with inventory management systems