Staff Engineer - Enterprise Management, Colorado Springs, CO
Posted by: "yevian12" yvonne@vmware.com yevian12
VMware (NYSE: VMW), the global leader in cloud infrastructure, delivers customer-proven virtualization solutions that significantly reduce IT complexity. VMware accelerates an organization's transition to cloud computing, while preserving existing IT investments and enabling more efficient, agile service delivery without compromising control. Organizations rely on VMware, its partners and its industry-leading virtual infrastructure platform, VMware vSphere, to energize their business through IT, while saving energy—financial, human and the Earth's. With 2009 revenues of $2 billion, VMware has more than 170,000 customers and 25,000 partners worldwide. VMware's award-winning technology, market-leading position and culture of excellence provide our 7,000+ employees in 40+ locations worldwide with a platform for professional growth and the excitement of being an early-stage innovator.
Position Description:
Working under minimal direction and exercising considerable latitude, provides technical expertise in developing solutions to complex software engineering problems, which require frequent use of ingenuity and creativity. Provides work leadership to others. Interfaces with senior management to provide and obtain information and to build consensus regarding project direction. Assignments may include new products as well as upgrades, and enhancements or fixes to existing products.
• May be accountable for overall product and/or serve as a customer advocate, may represent organization as principal customer contact
• Collaborates well with other engineers and other engineering groups, voluntarily shares information
• Offers proposed design changes/suggestions to processes and products, exerts significant latitude in determining objectives of an assignment
• Exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives, without appreciable direction
• Writes functional detailed design specs as well as responding to requirement documents and system level test plans
• Significant contributor to organizational goals and objectives
• Interacts cross functionally on matters that require coordination across organization lines
Competencies:
• Distributed and object oriented software architecture and design, including definition, documentation and dissemination
• Ability to facilitate group problem solving
• Experience in all phases of software development including requirements analysis, design, code, test and integration in C++, C#/.NET & Java and have a good understanding of object oriented software development
• Highly motivated individual with a strong background in commercial product development is required
• Python
• Agile/ SCRUM development
• Test Driven Development
• Knowledge of Architecture and Design Patterns
• Continuous Integration
• Experience developing using meta-models highly desirable
• Experience with XML technologies, including XML, XML Schema, XSLT and XQuery
• Experience with HTTP / TLS
• Experience with Service Oriented Architectures (using SOAP and/or REST technologies)
• Strong Virtualization experience preferred
• Strong UNIX experience preferred
• Project management skills
• Understanding of business environment
• Ability to lead, motivate and direct a work-group
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Communication skills
• Presentation skills
• Ability to influence others to achieve results
• Technical degree (Masters desirable) or equivalent industry experience
If interested, please ping Yvonne Wong at yvonne@vmware.com.
