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Sr Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineers are full members of an agile software development team. They interact with product management, customers, and engineers on their (and related) teams while applying their own experiences to build relevant technical solutions to business problems. They seek out and own mid- to long-term deliverables while refining their domain and technical knowledge. They also mentor and coach more junior engineers while building relationships with senior engineers across the company.
In this role, you will design, develop, test, and maintain software applications that meet user needs and business requirements. You'll write clean, efficient code and collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and implement enhancements. You will apply best practices in software development, including version control and agile methodologies, to ensure high-quality deliverables. You will also participate in code reviews and contribute to documentation, fostering a collaborative environment that supports continuous improvement and innovation in software solutions.
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The primary responsibilities of this role are to:
Work as part of an agile development team to build and support applications.
Work with team and product manager to manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. Interact directly with business customers to gather and understand requirements and how they translate in application features.
Develop applications and services using the right tool for the job. Consistently contribute to solving common problems including shared libraries and frameworks.
Conduct functional and non-functional testing. Troubleshoot and debug applications. Deploy applications across all environments in collaboration with development team, product management, and delivery.
Champion code quality including unit and integration testing. Evaluate existing applications to refactor, update and add new features.
Develop any technical documentation needed to accurately represent application design and code. Identify and pursue opportunities to improve own knowledge and skills and those of more junior engineers.
Help to shape the vision for their own team's products and those of related teams, taking into account impacts, dependencies, and opportunities to collaborate with other teams and groups
Identify opportunities to develop new and better solutions. Anticipate and address technical obstacles affecting own team and related teams.
Provide guidance for technical design and architecture decisions within the team. Participate in the evaluation and selection of new technologies.
Mentor other people and teams on technologies, techniques or standards across the organization.
Expect differing opinions to be voiced and in some instances seeks them out. Actively works with project stakeholders and understands where their own role fits.
Champion new ideas within the team.
WHO YOU ARE
Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
Required:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience. Minimum 5 years (Masters +3, or Doctorate +1) of experience in solving challenging technical problems in two or more of the following areas:
Single page web application development Unix/Linux environment management Cloud based continuous delivery and environment management Mobile application development Micro-service design and development Large, distributed system development Software security Processing and analyzing large data sets
Minimum 3 years designing cloud-based software solutions or certification equivalent.
Practical experience and knowledge of industry practices.
Expertise in at least one technology or facet of product development (research, design, programming, testing).
Demonstrates developing cultivates innovation leadership competency.
Demonstrates capable manages ambiguity leadership competency.
Demonstrates strong courage leadership competency and written and verbal communication skills.
Employees can expect to be paid a salary of approximately $96k-145k. Additional compensation may include a bonus or incentive program (if relevant).? Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc..? This salary (or salary range) is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.
This posting will be available for application until at least 4/22/26.
YOUR APPLICATION
Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Health for all, Hunger for none, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.
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Location: United States : Iowa : Ankeny || United States : Iowa : Urbandale
Division: Crop Science
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