Software Engineer

A software engineer will utilize expert knowledge in at least one business or technology function. This position will work with a high degree of independence and develop information systems to support the business. Engineers will focus on the design or integration of various software systems, databases, and third-party packages.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Takes leadership role in guiding projects through the complete software development life cycle

Leads code design efforts to ensure solutions are performant, scalable, and meet intended business outcomes.

Responsible for multiple software applications and managing tasks and resources while utilizing modern project management principles.

Participates in or leads the development of multiple projects at one time.

Conducts code reviews and ensures coding best practices are being followed while developing new or modifying existing software using coding best practices. 

Recommend software improvements and changes to systems, as needed.

May approve software to be deployed to production systems.

Perform software and data analysis to uncover issues and solve complex problems that span multiple systems.

Lead various meetings to gather software requirements and project details.

Conduct software demos to educate and train others in the use of software.

Debug and correct complex software defects.

Create or update advanced project documentation.

Test software to validate accuracy of code and high-quality software systems.

Advanced understanding of the software and system(s) supported by their team, as well as the overall company business

Participate in quarterly goal reviews, project priority discussions, and provide feedback.

Mentor software developers or interns.

Conduct project lessons learned activities and code review sessions.

Provide project updates and report project time as needed.

Other duties as assigned.

SKILLS/EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/ABILITIES

Required:

7+ years of software development experience

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field (5+ years O’Reilly software development experience will be considered in lieu of degree)

Advanced understanding of change management and the O’Reilly change control process and procedures

Advanced knowledge of Project Development Life Cycle (PDLC) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Solid understanding of secure coding techniques and best practices

Strong ability to articulate advanced technical concepts, write technical documentation, and teach others

Expert knowledge in software debugging and testing, complex computer systems (multiple programs, databases, communications etc.), and analysis and design.

Advanced problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks at one time

Strong verbal and written communications skills with the ability to lead and get results from others

Must be able to learn independently but also work well in a team environment

Flexible scheduling availability including nights and weekend

Desired:

Education in leadership and or teambuilding

Education in Project Management and Business Analysis

Advanced technical training or certifications related to scope of work

O’Reilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability. O’Reilly is full of successful career stories and believes in a strong promote-from-within philosophy, encouraging you to grow your career along with the organization. 

Total Compensation Package:

• Competitive Wages & Paid Time Off

• Stock Purchase Plan & 401k with Employer Contributions Starting Day One

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• Team Member Health/Wellbeing Programs

• Tuition Educational Assistance Programs

• Opportunities for Career Growth

O’Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer.  Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations: Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.