• Senior Engineer, Cloud Services

    Leviton (New Orleans, LA)


    About Leviton At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management. With over 115 years of history, Leviton develops thoughtful solutions that help make its customers' lives easier, safer, more efficient, and more productive. We recognize that our people are our greatest asset. We ASK questions, EMBRACE challenges, SEEK new perspectives, and ANTICIPATE what comes next. It's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly changing world. About the role As a Senior Engineer, Cloud Services you will be part of the team that is responsible for research, development, and implementation of software for Leviton’s latest IoT, smart home, and automation products. In this role you will be involved in the complete product development lifecycle, working with a cross-functional team to see ideas become reality. We are looking for out-of-the-box thinkers and self-starters that thrive in an energetic, fast-paced work environment, who love to be hands-on with new technologies, and can work under minimal supervision. Responsibilities Implement business-unit strategy by developing innovative software solutions for new platforms and products. Work collaboratively with a global team of engineers, product managers and UX designers to design and implement solutions using cutting edge technologies. Assist in designing and developing proof-of-concepts and product specifications for new products and platforms. Participate in brainstorming, ideation, and technical discussions to identify the best solutions for our customers. Evaluate new technologies and research new ideas for products, technologies, and applications. Participate in the testing process through code review and analysis, test witnessing, and documentation of software. Debug, troubleshoot and provide assistance to technical services for high-priority issues. Develop complex technical and software specifications for products and systems. Write complex code for advanced level programming assignments. Advise/oversee the preparation of statement of works and project plans. Develop and keep lines of communication open on status of assigned projects and activities. Provide leadership to others. Design and implement complex backend systems that are scalable, reliable, and responsive. Advanced knowledge in development of new cloud service APIs, unit tests, and client libraries as needed. Lead engineering/app teams with integration of cloud service APIs & client libraries as needed. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Ability to invent new ways of approaching problems and working with a team to develop innovative solutions. Excellent teamwork, communication, and organizational skills. Advanced documentation skills. Must possess a high attention to detail. Ability to analyze complex requirements and problems and quickly identify solutions. Advanced knowledge of JavaScript. Proficient in developing with Node.js. Ability to design & develop web service APIs. Knowledge of popular frameworks, such as express.js and loopback. Experience deploying and monitoring applications in AWS or other cloud infrastructure. Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a plus. Experience with databases and data stores (NoSQL, MySQL, etc.). Familiarity with designing & implementing microservices is a plus. Education & Experience Bachelor’s Degree required in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field. Minimum of 7 years of professional programming experience Extensive experience with Agile Software Development Methodologies Extensive experience with Test Driven Development methodologies Extensive experience with a source control system, preferably GIT Travel Up to 10% What We Offer Comprehensive benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs 401K plans with employer-matching contributions Tuition reimbursement PTO Paid holidays Volunteer time off For more information about benefits, please go to: https://careers.leviton.com/benefits Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Leviton is committed to transparency and security in the recruitment process and will never ask for financial information, payment, or government identification numbers during the application process. For any questions, or to ensure the legitimacy of a job posting, visit the Leviton career site, or contact us at 631.812.6544. The future looks brighter than ever. Join our team now! #LI-Hybrid

     

    Ability to invent new ways of approaching problems and working with a team to develop innovative solutions. Excellent teamwork, communication, and organizational skills. Advanced documentation skills. Must possess a high attention to detail. Ability to analyze complex requirements and problems and quickly identify solutions. Advanced knowledge of JavaScript. Proficient in developing with Node.js. Ability to design & develop web service APIs. Knowledge of popular frameworks, such as express.js and loopback. Experience deploying and monitoring applications in AWS or other cloud infrastructure. Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a plus. Experience with databases and data stores (NoSQL, MySQL, etc.). Familiarity with designing & implementing microservices is a plus.

     

    Implement business-unit strategy by developing innovative software solutions for new platforms and products. Work collaboratively with a global team of engineers, product managers and UX designers to design and implement solutions using cutting edge technologies. Assist in designing and developing proof-of-concepts and product specifications for new products and platforms. Participate in brainstorming, ideation, and technical discussions to identify the best solutions for our customers. Evaluate new technologies and research new ideas for products, technologies, and applications. Participate in the testing process through code review and analysis, test witnessing, and documentation of software. Debug, troubleshoot and provide assistance to technical services for high-priority issues. Develop complex technical and software specifications for products and systems. Write complex code for advanced level programming assignments. Advise/oversee the preparation of statement of works and project plans. Develop and keep lines of communication open on status of assigned projects and activities. Provide leadership to others. Design and implement complex backend systems that are scalable, reliable, and responsive. Advanced knowledge in development of new cloud service APIs, unit tests, and client libraries as needed. Lead engineering/app teams with integration of cloud service APIs & client libraries as needed. Other duties as assigned.