Job Title:  Lead Software Developer

Position Summary

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

The Lead Software Developer is responsible for high quality technology solutions that address business needs by developing applications within the mature technology and leading-edge technology environments.  Adheres to and defines coding standards, procedures and techniques and contributes to the technical code documentation.  Leads, designs, and implements technology solutions for applications, interfaces, and data conversions.  Reviews the Software Change Requests, evaluates and determines a solution. Keeps abreast of new technologies and/or programming languages. Performs unit and system testing.  
 

Duties

1.    Works with IT and Business Process Owners (BPO) to understand IT and business strategy with their implication to the platform/technology/application under responsibility.  
2.    Establishes and maintains working relationships with development team and functional analysts aligned to platform, technology and/or application.
3.    Lead code reviews and ensure that all solutions are aligned to pre-defined architectural specifications.
4.    Prioritizes, manages and participates in the development and implementation of enhancements and/or changes.
5.    Leads or assists in technical design and system architecture.
6.    Leads project status reporting for assigned area
7.    Ensures applications adhere to security requirements and assists with configuring application environments.
8.    Performs data processing, extracting, transforming, loading, formatting, and distribution of application data.
9.    Researches and evaluates alternative solutions and makes recommendations.
10.    Assists and supports application deployments and rollouts.
11.    Works with internal and external services vendors to ensure superior service delivery.
12.    Oversees unit and system testing for platform, technology and application.
13.    Identifies and mitigates risks involved in delivering the solution on time.
14.    Participates in and provides support for cross technology process improvement initiatives. 
15.    Provides direction to individual and team workloads to ensure delivery to project milestones.
16.    Provide skill development and skill coaching to other team members.
17.    Regularly conducts information sharing sessions with impacted teams across business or technology organizations to promote the use of knowledge management processes and tools.
18.    Shares and leverages successful products, processes, and best practices across technology.
19.    Contributes to continuous improvement by leveraging quality improvement methodologies (Lean IT.).
20.    Creates development guidelines, standards, policies and procedures and disseminates to team.
21.    Ensures documentation is captured in a document management system and publicizes deliverable locations to ensure communication and access.
 

Education Degree

Required Experience

1.    Minimum 10 years of full-time systems and applications development including systems/application analysis and design experience.
2.    8 years development experience with Microsoft Visual Studio C#, ASP MVC, ASP .NET, and Microsoft SQL Server or Oracle.  
3.    5 or more years using Entity Framework.
4.    5 or more years using Web Services implementing SOAP or REST.
5.    5 or more years of business and systems analysis experience.
6.    5 or more years of software quality assurance (validation experience is a plus).
7.    2 or more years using Microsoft SSIS.
8.    2 or more years using Crystal Reports or SSRS.
9.    2 more years configuring or administering Microsoft IIS or Azure sites.

In a numbered list, describe specific work preferences, including years of experience for each preference:

1.    10 or more years with HTML, HTML5, CSS development experience.
2.    10 or more years of JavaScript.
3.    10 or more years using Web Services implementing SOAP or REST.
4.    10 or more years of business and systems analysis experience.
5.    5 or more years in an agile development environment.
6.    2 or more years in Azure DevOps setup and configuration.
7.    2 or more years configuring Azure DevOps Projects and Pipelines.
8.    2 or more years mitigating security risks in applications.
9.    2 or more years participating in Continuous Improvement activities.

In a numbered list, describe specific skills and/or business competencies:
1.    Demonstrated effective organizational, written and verbal communication skills.
2.    Strong analytical and required technical skills.
3.    Possess a high degree of initiative and self-direction.
4.    Ability to work well with members of the business to determine best practices and solutions for business requirements.
5.    Strong knowledge of STERIS business processes and systems.
 

What STERIS Offers:

The opportunity to join a company that will invest in you for the long-term. STERIS couldn’t be where it is today without our incredible people. That’s why we share in our success together by rewarding you for your hard work. Hiring people who are in it for the long run with STERIS is our goal. We do this by providing competitive salaries, healthcare benefits, tuition assistance, paid time off, holidays, matching 401(k), annual merit, and incentive plans.  Join us and help write our next chapter.

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