Senior UI/UX Software Development Engineer

Globalstar Telecommunications - Covington, LA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Covington, LA

Telecommunications

About the position

Globalstar pioneered personal safety by introducing its SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger in 2007. Today, leveraging its low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, Globalstar reliably connects and protects assets, transmits key operational data, and saves lives - from any location - for consumers, industrial companies and government agencies in over 120 countries. With a portfolio that includes SPOT GPS messengers, next-generation IoT products and modems, and cloud-based telematics solutions, Globalstar's cost effective satellite-powered innovations give users visibility and intelligence for improving safety and operational efficiencies.

Responsibilities

• Develop end to end high performing applications for user interfaces for monitoring, controlling, modifying and reporting on several ground system components.
• Design RESTful APIs to integrate with various systems.
• Develop and maintain frameworks for building, unit testing and deployment of pertinent subsystems.
• Work with relational database schema definition and query design/optimization.
• Write specifications and requirements defining application functions, features, and goals.
• Maintain preexisting end user software and applications.
• Proactively troubleshoot/debug/resolve application and performance issues.
• Work within the established Globalstar Agile/Scrum development methodology using Atlassian products.
• Independently research architectural software issues and recommend solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (hard science required)
• 5 to 7 years of experience as a Software Developer
• 5 to 7 years of experience in Telecom
• 5 to 7 years of experience working with web applications development
• 5 to 7 years of experience with Python/Shell/Java/JavaScript
• 5 to 7 years of experience with relational databases
• 5 to 7 years of experience with Linux operating system
• 5 to 7 years of experience with GIT, Bitbucket tools

Nice-to-haves

• Strong knowledge of UI/web technologies
• Familiarity with AWS components and services
• Familiarity with CI/CD frameworks such as GIT, Bitbucket, and Jenkins
• Familiarity with REST API tools (Swagger, etc.)
• Good working knowledge of RDBs (Oracle, MySQL and associated tools)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact clearly and concisely with all departments and levels of management
• Excellent organizational skills with attention-to-detail
• Ability to meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to explore new languages, skills, techniques, and platforms
• Exhibits an excellent understanding of computer science fundamentals

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Voluntary and Company Paid Group Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Medical FSA
• Dependent Care
• Competitive Salaries
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Comprehensive and Interactive Wellness Program