Desktop Software Engineer

The Desktop Software Engineer is responsible for developing desktop applications, leveraging frameworks and utilizing shared components to enable end user workflows in a thick (Windows) application.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

• Analyze, design, develop, document, and maintain products and assist in their commercialization in agreement with project technical and timing objectives.

• Ensure that product code and artifacts are managed and safeguarded in a configuration management system in accordance with procedures and guidelines.

• Help identify and organize requirements and produce user stories.

• Apply usability procedures and principles as defined at the project or product-line level or through customer input.

• Evaluate alternative implementations and select the one that maximizes the value of the product and minimizes the risk and technical debt.

• Build prototypes, products, and systems suitable for testing; set up and run lab simulations.

• Design testing procedures and coordinate with others to implement and automate tests.

• Develop and execute unit tests.

• Ensure and monitor source code quality by using appropriate tools and participation in peer code reviews.

• Provide timely corrective actions on assigned defects and issues.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's / Master's / PhD degree in science or engineering with software experience or education

• Minimum 5 years of direct/relatable industry experience (BS Degree), or 3 years of direct/relatable industry experience (MS Degree +)

• An understanding and practical application of test-driven development

• Solid knowledge of software engineering principles (data structures, OOP, design patterns, multithreading)

• Solid knowledge of C# and C++

• Troubleshooting and root cause analysis

• Knowledge of Real Time systems, Telecommunication equipment, and protocols desired

• Knowledge of acquisition, control, and automation desired

• Oilfield service domain knowledge desired

Senior Level Additional Qualifications:

• Minimum 7 years of direct/relatable industry experience (BS Degree), or 5 years of direct/relatable industry experience (MS Degree +)

• Ability to communicate ideas effectively to multi-disciplinary team desired

• Ability to mentor junior engineers

• Knowledge and practical application of acquisition, control, and automation systems

9 yrs