What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Engineer, Software position at WM?
WM, a Fortune 250 company, is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. We are strongly committed to a foundation of operating excellence, professionalism and financial strength. WM serves nearly 25 million customers in residential, commercial, industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection operations, transfer stations, landfills, recycling facilities and waste-based energy production projects.
I. Job Summary
As a Senior Front-End Software Engineer on WM’s customer facing engineering team, you are responsible for architecting, developing, coding, testing, and debugging websites and web applications and producing significant enhancements to existing applications. You will conduct business process analysis, needs assessments, and participate in design sessions with architects and other engineers to align digital solutions with business initiatives. You enjoy working on complex projects requiring additional specialized knowledge in website architecture. Day-to-day you will work in an Agile environment with User Experience Designers, Visual Designers, Product Owners, and Business Analysts to translate their digital solutions onto the web.
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. Other ancillary duties may be assigned.
- Develop enterprise-level digital solutions by analyzing, coding, testing, and implementing solutions and by modifying and enhancing existing web applications.
- Coordinate with business analysts, UX researchers and scrum teams to determine requirements. Perform moderately complex analyses of system requirements and of existing business processes and information systems.
- Be energetic about understanding our business, our users, their requirements, and delivering delightful results.
- Collaborate with other engineering team members to determine the design of solid technical solutions.
- Review systems under development and related documentation.
- Perform peer code reviews and assist in more complex systems planning, scheduling and implementation.
- Have a family-oriented mindset when interacting with other members of the team.
III. Supervisory Responsibilities
May coach and mentor less-experienced analysts and act as team leader on systems projects.
IV. Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.
A. Education and Experience
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, MIS, or similar area of study, or in lieu of degree, High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four (4) years of relevant experience.
- Experience: Five (5) years of previous experience (in addition to education requirement).
B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
- None required.
C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required
Advanced knowledge or skills in one or more of the following is required:
- Knowledge of project management/change management in regards to acquisition/development life cycles.
- Systems development, implementation, upgrades and analyses.
- QA testing, catalyst or unified business modeling, system design and analysis.
- Knowledge of enterprise coding standards.
- Hands on experience in writing more complex code.
- Ability to perform code reviews.
- Knowledge of software methodologies.
- Ability to learn new and emerging technologies.
- Ability to lead a group to consensus, solve problems, and accomplish tasks.
- Ability to mentor and train less knowledgeable peers and individuals.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal).
- Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to adapt to change.
- General business knowledge and concepts.
D. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities that Contribute to Success
May require advanced skills in one or more of the following:
- NextJS: Application architecture, Vercel platform management and configuration.
- Modern React development skills like Redux, Unit Testing (Jest, etc), CSS Animations, Responsive Design, Design System prototyping (Storybook), LESS/SASS.
- Modern Headless Content Management Systems: Sanity or similar.
- Feature Flag based development with platform like LaunchDarkly.
- NodeJS: Webpack, ExpressJS, REST APIs.
- Issue analysis using session replay technology like Logrocket.
- Comfortable on macOS and Linux.
- Knowledge of SEO and AEO best practices.
- Strong understanding of the Agile methodology and product development teams.
- Automation with modern CI/CD platforms (Jenkins, Github Actions, etc).
- Performing code reviews and providing constructive feedback.
- Ability to learn new and emerging technologies.
- Ability to lead a group to consensus, solve problems, and accomplish tasks.
- Good communication skills and be able to work well in a team environment.
- Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment.
V. Work Environment
Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
- Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day;
- Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds rarely;
- Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rarely;
- Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements rarely;
- Normal setting for this job is an office setting.
Benefits
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.
I. Job Summary
As a Senior Front-End Software Engineer on WM’s customer facing engineering team, you are responsible for architecting, developing, coding, testing, and debugging websites and web applications and producing significant enhancements to existing applications. You will conduct business process analysis, needs assessments, and participate in design sessions with architects and other engineers to align digital solutions with business initiatives. You enjoy working on complex projects requiring additional specialized knowledge in website architecture. Day-to-day you will work in an Agile environment with User Experience Designers, Visual Designers, Product Owners, and Business Analysts to translate their digital solutions onto the web.
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. Other ancillary duties may be assigned.
- Develop enterprise-level digital solutions by analyzing, coding, testing, and implementing solutions and by modifying and enhancing existing web applications.
- Coordinate with business analysts, UX researchers and scrum teams to determine requirements. Perform moderately complex analyses of system requirements and of existing business processes and information systems.
- Be energetic about understanding our business, our users, their requirements, and delivering delightful results.
- Collaborate with other engineering team members to determine the design of solid technical solutions.
- Review systems under development and related documentation.
- Perform peer code reviews and assist in more complex systems planning, scheduling and implementation.
- Have a family-oriented mindset when interacting with other members of the team.
III. Supervisory Responsibilities
May coach and mentor less-experienced analysts and act as team leader on systems projects.
IV. Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.
A. Education and Experience
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, MIS, or similar area of study, or in lieu of degree, High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four (4) years of relevant experience.
- Experience: Five (5) years of previous experience (in addition to education requirement).
B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
- None required.
C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required
Advanced knowledge or skills in one or more of the following is required:
- Knowledge of project management/change management in regards to acquisition/development life cycles.
- Systems development, implementation, upgrades and analyses.
- QA testing, catalyst or unified business modeling, system design and analysis.
- Knowledge of enterprise coding standards.
- Hands on experience in writing more complex code.
- Ability to perform code reviews.
- Knowledge of software methodologies.
- Ability to learn new and emerging technologies.
- Ability to lead a group to consensus, solve problems, and accomplish tasks.
- Ability to mentor and train less knowledgeable peers and individuals.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal).
- Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to adapt to change.
- General business knowledge and concepts.
D. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities that Contribute to Success
May require advanced skills in one or more of the following:
- NextJS: Application architecture, Vercel platform management and configuration.
- Modern React development skills like Redux, Unit Testing (Jest, etc), CSS Animations, Responsive Design, Design System prototyping (Storybook), LESS/SASS.
- Modern Headless Content Management Systems: Sanity or similar.
- Feature Flag based development with platform like LaunchDarkly.
- NodeJS: Webpack, ExpressJS, REST APIs.
- Issue analysis using session replay technology like Logrocket.
- Comfortable on macOS and Linux.
- Knowledge of SEO and AEO best practices.
- Strong understanding of the Agile methodology and product development teams.
- Automation with modern CI/CD platforms (Jenkins, Github Actions, etc).
- Performing code reviews and providing constructive feedback.
- Ability to learn new and emerging technologies.
- Ability to lead a group to consensus, solve problems, and accomplish tasks.
- Good communication skills and be able to work well in a team environment.
- Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment.
V. Work Environment
Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
- Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day;
- Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds rarely;
- Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rarely;
- Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements rarely;
- Normal setting for this job is an office setting.
Benefits
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.
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