Senior Software Engineer

Description:

USA Football is seeking a motivated, disciplined, Senior Software Engineer. The selected individual will be responsible for development on the website. This individual must be proactive, able to work independently and a self-starter.

Responsibilities Include:

o Enhance administrative functionality for a large web application
o Refactor, repair and maintain a large web application
o Work with stakeholders to gather requirements for new feature development
o Design, test, and implement web applications
o Javascript, CSS and HTML coding
o Write unit tests
o Become the in house website expert

Qualifications and Requirements:

o Professional individual
o Minimum 5 years experience in website development and enhancement
o Ability to configure, maintain, and manage a Linux box
o Work with and respond to non-technical stakeholders and develop functionality that satisfies their needs
o Read, understand and modify legacy code
o Detailed-oriented and organized
o Strong communications skills
o Four-year degree

Technical Skills:

o HTML
o CSS
o Javascript
o Linux
o OO design concepts and useage
o SQL, PostgreSQL, or MySql
o Ruby, Java, Python or PHP

Pluses:

o Familiarity with a popular MVC framework, such as Django, Rails or Cake
o Practical experience with PHP
oSQL and best RDMS management practices
o Optimizing and scaling open source databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL
o Experience with design patterns
o Modeling software relations using tenets of OO design