Sr. Software Engineer

Sr. Software Engineer

Organization Summary

Lindsay Corporation is a global company, headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, focused on providing irrigation and infrastructure solutions to meet the needs of a growing population. As one of the world’s leading providers of irrigation and water management, its Zimmatic systems are operating in more than 90 countries. Lindsay Corporation’s infrastructure division offers a wide range of products that aid in roadway maintenance and transportation safety. Since 1955, Lindsay Corporation has been at the forefront of research and development of products and services designed to meet the needs of a constantly evolving world.

Position Description

Lindsay Corporation is hiring a Sr. Software Engineer within the information technology department, reporting to the Manager of Data Services in Omaha, NE.  This team is responsible for building a handful of internal-facing tools as well as a flagship software product used globally by our customers.  This team also prototypes solutions alongside data engineers, data analysts, and data science.

This team takes a very collaborative approach with an emphasis on technical leadership.  This important role will be influential in Lindsay’s technical leadership as a part of a new team within Lindsay.

***This role does not offer relocation.  Candidates who currently reside outside of Omaha and surrounding areas will not be considered for this role.

Position Details

This is a full-time, salaried position, based in our Omaha, NE office and includes a highly competitive salary/benefits package. Travel requirements will be minimal (<10%), but there may be some travel to various office locations and conferences.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Participates in designing, developing, testing, and delivering high quality web and mobile app solutions, including new products and features.
• Acts as a subject matter expert by mentoring and leading other engineers.
• Leads new product development efforts by working closely with Project and Product Managers to deliver solutions on time and within the functional specifications.
• Performs routine maintenance on the existing codebases.
• Participates in code reviews, design reviews, or other forms of team quality assurance procedures.
• Unit tests code and debugs thoroughly prior to hand-off.
• Investigates and resolves reported software problems efficiently, accurately, and in a timely manner.
• Clearly communicates issues and roadblocks to maintain sprint scope and efficiency.
• Rapid solution prototyping including working on solutions involving NLP, generative AI, machine learning, and optimization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or beyond in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or equivalent technical education or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of relevant, professional software engineering experience, including 2+ years of experience leading the on-time delivery of net-new software engineering projects/solutions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where constant iteration, improvement, and innovation is key to the success of the team.
• Robust problem-solving skills, the ability to learn from doing, personal accountability, and a positive and professional attitude.
• Ability to clearly and rapidly communicate problems and solutions in order to prevent bottlenecks and facilitate the release process.
• Solid understanding, experience, and ability to mentor others on the following: Web APIs, software engineering paradigms, Agile Scrum, and code repository management.
• Demonstrated proficiency and experience with the following languages, technologies, and tools is preferred:
  • C#/.NET
  • Python
  • Angular
  • SQL databases (e.g., MS SQL, Azure MS SQL, PostgreSQL)
  • Container orchestration tools (i.e., Docker, Azure Kubernetes Service, etc.)
• Experience with or willingness to learn:
  • Geospatial databases and best practices
  • Data warehousing
  • Database administration
  • GitHub automation

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